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...contagious enthusiasm for him. He was awful. Hostile is an understatement. He delighted in harassing me for being a Harvardian: "You have a lot of losers there, don't you." He insisted that losers are not omnipresent in American colleges. When Josh matriculates in two weeks, Goucher will certainly have...
Colorado's Adam Goucher, who finished first, made up the gap between himself and Carswell with 200 meters to go. Three seconds separated Carswell's time from Goucher's time. Arkansas's Ryan Wilson, who was the defending champion and finished second, passed Carswell with 150 meters...
...high school students, some of whom continue to regard single-sex schools as anachronisms or even convents. Not all are succeeding. A number of small isolated Roman Catholic women's colleges continue to struggle against stagnant enrollments. And over the past two years, Wheaton College in Massachusetts and Goucher in Maryland have abandoned the battle and gone coed. Russell Sage in New York was considering conversion last spring, but after completing a 15-month study of other colleges that had gone coed, administrators decided not to tamper with 71 years of tradition...
Typically, an invitation to visit as a full professor carries an implied offer of a permanent post in the future. But Baker said that this spring she removed herself from consideration for a tenured post because she did not want to leave her current position at Goucher College. She is the author of the recently published "Mary Todd Lincoln: A Biographpy," and will be returning to the Baltimore-area school next semester...
Founded in 1885, Goucher went coed in an effort to reverse declining enrollment, currently around 850. "The presence of a full-time male student has made a statement," says President Rhoda Dorsey, pointing to a 51% rise in applications. Some 100 came from men, so Monheit will not be a lone pioneer for long. That suits him fine. He would rather follow quietly in the footsteps of his mother, Goucher...