A Leap From Modesty to Cyberspace

A small Lutheran college sees big benefits from teaming up with a for-profit university to offer courses online, but some professors are skeptical

By SCOTT CARLSON

Minneapolis

Augsburg College is right at home here in the land of Lake Wobegon. A quiet Lutheran institution, Augsburg has a reputation for humility in both its profile and its aspirations, much like Garrison...

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