349:. In a 2015 interview with the Washington Post, Wilcox argued that the U.S. News formula for ranking colleges was inconsistent with the mission of public higher education. The reporter describes Wilcox as believing that “the U.S. News formula is mostly about wealth and perceptions. It rewards schools that raise and spend a lot of money . . . and provides little incentive for schools to become more efficient at serving students with disadvantages.” In 2016, Wilcox published an opinion piece in the San Diego Union Tribune arguing that prospective college students should focus on rankings based on graduation and retention rates as opposed to those based on reputation and acceptance rates.
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One professor commented that “The faculty, as far as I can tell, overwhelmingly loathes and resents the cluster hiring plan.... It threatens to inflict damage to academic programs on this campus that may take literally decades to undo – if it can be undone.” At the
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