Colleges Need to Give Students Intensive Care

By PHILLIP H. SHELLEY

As academic administrators and governing bodies have looked for ways to bolster their institutions' finances in times of budget constraints, they have turned for models to the corporate world. Many successful companies seem to be user-friendly and oriented toward customer service.

The lesson that colleges and universities have learned is...

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