Predictions of Small Colleges' Death Could Be PrematureNow that our country is lodged in the slow-grinding maw of recession, we can assume there will be plenty of casualties. Businesses by the hundreds or thousands, large and small, will wither like endangered plants pushed too far under harsh conditions. Soon to follow, governments of towns, cities, and states will... Copyright © 2009 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |