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>Gimme a break. > >WVU isn't Harvard or Yale, that's the best argument >you can muster? A major university giving away degrees >to friends of the university president is a huge deal. >It sullies the reputation of everyone at the >university or who ever attended, and that's a shame. >And WVU's pathetic attempts to cover it up were huge, >too. > >I'm not a WVU grad or any particular fan of the PG, >but this story was a homerun and helped make >newspapers relevant again in Pittsburgh, at least for >a few months. > > > >>A shoulder shrug was my initial reaction, too: what >>was the larger "crime" committed here? Not to be >>snotty, but it's not like she got a fake MBA from >>Harvard or Yale. And it's entirely feasible that she >>actually had enough equivalent work experience, isn't >>it? >>I just couldn't get all that outraged about this whole >>story. I suppose if I were a WVU grad, or had an MBA >>from WVU, it would tick me off. >> >> >>>I think it was an interesting piece of investigating >>>journalism, but most people (myself included) are >>>probably just shrugging their shoulders. This stuff >>>happens all the time, and WVU unfortunately just got >>>caught.

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