Re: Thou shalt have no other gods before the ANSI C standard
From: Larry Elmore (ljelmore__at_comcast.net)
Date: 02/13/05
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Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 16:04:43 -0600
Tom Linden wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 08:46:12 -0500, Douglas A. Gwyn <DAGwyn@null.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Peter Flass wrote:
>>
>>> US universities are going to have to re-think their admissions policies.
>>
>>
>> I don't fault the universities for the abundance
>> of foreign students; if the students are
>> qualified, work hard, pay tuition, and later
>> contribute to knowledge and progress, more power
>> to them.
>> Lowering the admissions standards so that more
>> natives would be accepted would be heading in a
>> bad direction. (Of course some of that is
>> already going on.)
>
> It's also not the role of universities, it might be a matter
> of national policy. Charge more for non-natives
Generally, they do at state-supported universities -- unless you're here
illegally, in which case some states will not only then charge you
in-state tuition but give you special help getting financial aid. Modern
liberalism (as opposed to classical liberalism) is a philosophy designed
to console the West as it commits suicide. (I can't remember who said
that, though)
--Larry
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