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Ken Breadner (clar6341@mach1.wlu.ca) writes:
> If Macleans must rank universities, it should concentrate on programs. My 
> own university is strong in Business, Economics, and Music...but not much 
> else. No offense to professors in any other discipline.

Excellent point.

> Quality of Internet access and Computing Services. Since I've learned 
> more off the Net than in most of my classes put together, I tend to value 
> this. My own university, I suspect, would rank somewhere in the middle of 
> the pack in this area: better than schools which actually charge for 
> computer time, but worse than schools that court the Web, among other things.

This would go in the category with things like library size. Univ. of
Ottawa people are crying foul at their library rating, arguing that
students here have access to a wealth of library knowledge offcampus such
as the National Library which is not reflected in their university's score.

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