What If the Yankees Were Run Like a Public University?By MARK YUDOFMark Twain would recognize the situation. Everyone talks about the governance and financing of higher education, although, as in the case of the weather, few feel that they can do anything about it. When considering efforts to improve such aspects of colleges and universities, however, Life on the Mississippi and the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn come less... Copyright © 2009 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |