Acknowledgments for First Edition Acknowledgments for Second Edition Introduction to First Edition Introduction to Second Edition 1. Colleges in the Colonial Era 1.1: Town and Gown: Anthony Wood''s "Riot at Oxford" 1.2: A College Charter in the Colonial Era: The College of Rhode Island (1764) 1.3: A College''s Laws and Code of Conduct 1.4: Finances of the Colonial Colleges 2. Creating the "American Way" in Higher Education: College Building, 1785 to 186 0 2.1: A Charter for a New State University: The University of Georgia Charter (1785) 2.

2: Founding State Universities: The Great Bicentennial Debate, 1785 to 1985 2.3: Philanthropy and Student Financial Aid: The American Education Society (1815) 2.4: Higher Education for Women: Charter for Mount-Holyoke Female Seminary (1836) 2.5: College Presidents and Their Students: Thomas R. Dew''s Address before the Students of the College of William and Mary (1836) 3. Diversity of Adversity: Resilience in American Higher Education, 1860 to 1890 3.1: Federal Land Grant Legislation: The Morrill Act of 1862 3.2: Student Memoir: Lyman C.

Bagg''s Four Years at Yale (1871) 3.3: Federal Land Grant Legislation: The Second Morrill Act of 1890 3.4: Stephen J. Wright on the Historical Background and Future Prospects of Black Colleges and Universities (1987) 3.5: College Admissions and Student Consumerism: "The Oldest and Cheapest College in the South" (1892) 4. Captains of Industry and Erudition: University Builders, 1880 to 1910 4.1: Edwin Slosson on Great American Universities in 1910 4.2: Reforming Medical Education: Abraham Flexner''s 1910 Report for the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching 4.

3: A College Professor''s Wife (1905) 4.4: Jesse Brundage Sears''s Report on Endowed Universities (1922) 5. Alma Mater: American Goes to College, 1890 to 1920 5.1: Student Memoir: Robert Benchley''s "What College Did to Me" (1927) 5.2: The Popular Press and Women''s Colleges: Smith College in 1897 5.3: Student Memoir: James Thurber''s "University Days" (1933) 5.4: Real Estate Promotion and Colleges: "A College among the Orange Groves" (1920) 5.5: College Sports Reform: Howard J.

Savage''s 1929 Report for the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching 6. Success and Exces: Expansion and Reforms in Higher Education, 1920 to 1945 6.1: Hollywood and Higher Education: The Marx Brothers Go to College (1932) 6.2: Student Memoir: John Kenneth Galbraith on Graduate School at Berkeley in the 1930s (1968) 6.3: Federal Student Financial Aid: The GI Bill of 1944 6.4: The Federal Government and Sponsored Research: Vannevar Bush''s 1945 Report, Science: The Endless Frontier 6.5: Higher Education for American Democracy: The 1947 Truman Commission Report 7. Gilt by Assocation: Higher Education''s "Golden Age," 1945 to 1970 7.

1: Coeducation and Student Life: Rules and Regulations for Women in Higher Education in 1955-56 7.2: The 1960 California Master Plan for Postsecondary Education 7.3: Racial Desegregation at State Universities: Commemorative Plaque at the University of Mississippi 7.4: Student Memoir: Jackie Jensen as the "Student-Athlete" following World War II (1970) 7.5: Campus Unrest and Student Protest: Mario Savio''s "Put Your Bodies upon the Gears" Speech at Sproul Plaza, University of California, Berkeley (1964) 7.6: Student Memoir: Steven Kelman on Political Activism at Harvard from 1966 to 1970 (1982) 8. Coming of Age in America: Higher Education as a Trouble Giant, 1970 to 2000 8.1: The Campus Condition: The 1971 Newman Report on Higher Education 8.

2: Federal Student Financial Aid: Basic Educational Opportunity Grants Program (Pell Grants) from the 1972 Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act of 1965 8.3: Missions and Functions of Community Colleges: The 1981 Report of the California Postsecondary Education Commission 8.4: The Changing Profile of College Students in the 1980s 8.5: Student Memoir: Rosa Maria Pegueros, "Todos Vuelven: From Potrero Hill to UCLA" (1995) 8.6: College Sports Reform: The 1991 Knight Commission Report 9. A New Life Begins? Reconfigured Higher Education in the Twenty-First Centry 9.1: College Spending in a Turbulent Decade: Findings from the Delta Cost Project, 2000-2010 9.2: Curriculum and the Culture of a Campus: A Clash between Students and the President at the University of Chicago (1999) 9.

3: Faculty Memoir: A Conversation with Professor Laura Nader (2000) 9.4: College Sports Reform: The Problems of Presidents and Rising Expenses in the Knight Commission Report of 2010 9.5: European Expansion of Higher Education: The Bologna Process (1999) 9.6: Higher Education: A New Life Begins 10. Prominence and Problems: American Higher Education since 2010 10.1: Philanthropy and Prestige: Stanford University Sets a Record with Its Five-Year Fund-Raising Campaign (2012) 10.2: Paying for College: Student Federal Loan Debt Reaches $1.5 Trillion (2019) 10.

3: The Changing Academic Workforce: Professors in the Gig Economy (2018) 10.4: Colleges and Congress: Federal Legislation on Taxing College Endowments (2017) 10.5: Campus Monuments and Memorials: Recognizing Race and the Dedication of the Richard T. Greener Statue at the University of South Carolina (2018) 10.6: Commercialism and College Sports on Trial: Intercollegiate Athletics as a Business (2015) 10.7: Higher Education and the Courts: The Rise of Purposive Organizations (2013) 10.8: Equity and Inclusion: Title IX and Sex Discrimination since 1972 (2015) 10.9: Campus Crises: Institutions Respond to the Coronavirus Pandemic of 2020 Credits Index.