Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Ivy League Crunch Brings New Cachet to Next Tier

"Call them second-tier colleges (a phrase some administrators despise) or call them the new Ivies (this, they can live with). Twenty-five to 40 universities...traditionally perceived as being a notch below the most elite, have seen their cachet climb because of the astonishing competitive crush at the top."

By Alan Finder, The New York Times