In this fascinating book, Sperber uses original research culled from students, faculty, and administrators around the country, to argue that what universities offer instead of a meaningful Undergraduate Education is a meager and dangerous substitute: the party scene surrounding College Sports that Sperber calls "Beer and circus" and which serves to keep the students happy while tuition dollars keep rolling in.
He explodes cherished myths about College sports, showing, for instance, that co.
In this fascinating book, Sperber uses original research culled from students, faculty, and administrators around the country, to argue that what universities offer instead of a meaningful Undergraduate Education is a meager and dangerous substitute: the party scene surrounding College Sports that Sperber calls "Beer and circus" and which serves to keep the students happy while tuition dollars keep rolling in
