High School
July 10, 2025
According to an article in Axios in early July, more and more students from the Northeast are enrolling in SEC schools than ever before. Leading the way is enrollment at LSU and Tennessee, followed by Ole Miss. In two decades, 84% more students from the North attended public schools in the South, per a Wall Street Journal analysis last year. It jumped 30% from 2018 to 2022.
June 6, 2025
"The Racehorse Who Waited" is a wonderful essay about the state of our society as always rushing, always running, looking for ways to be faster and quicker. Not so with a horse named Journalism at the Preakness Stakes. He was all about patience. As Mark Robichaux writes, "...we all remember the kids who seemed to have it all figured out at 17. But time has a way of revealing what matters. Some of us come from behind."
May 29, 2025
The University of Connecticut at Storrs is not just about Huskies basketball, although you can be sure that our tour included a visit to the storied Pauley Pavilion, where basketball history has long been made....Trinity's strong sports programs include men's squash and basketball, as the Batnams won their first NCAA Division III national champuionship in 2025.
October 14, 2024
I took three side trips to revisit three universities: Indiana University in Bloomington, Purdue University in West Lafayette and Rose Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute. Each one is an hour from Indy, an easy car ride.