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Vietnam changed the landscape of colleges because they attracted many people concerned with avoiding military service instead of being interested in an education; I don’t think the frat boys of today understand that when they try to replicate “Animal House”. The dean makes it clear that once he expels them that he’ll alert their draft boards.

Today many colleges that expanded during the Vietnam War to accommodate the large number of students are facing enrollment problems so they offer High School Part II and/or market themselves to foreigners to fill the seats...

38 posted on 05/03/2016 4:02:07 AM PDT by kearnyirish2 (Affirmative action is economic warfare against white males (and therefore white families).)

The baby boomers were applying to colleges and universities and added to that large generational group was the pressure to avoid the draft.

51 posted on 05/03/2016 2:39:22 PM PDT by wintertime (Stop treating government teachers like they are reincarnated Mother Teresas!)