If students leave our classrooms knowing more and believing they can aim higher, that is A-worthy.

Economic equilibrium is a sustainable state in which revenues support the academic mission while preserving the capacity to respond to challenges and pursue opportunities.

"I believe, based on the numbers, we should be much larger than we are," said Utah Valley University President Jon Anderson.

What tends to go unexamined is how campuses themselves communicate day to day, and what that teaches students about how information is supposed to move.