Peter W. Wood
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Peter W. Wood is president of the National Association of Scholars. He is the author of A Bee in the Mouth: Anger in America Now (2007) and of Diversity: The Invention of a Concept (2003). He previously served as a college provost and a professor of anthropology.

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Enrique Goes to College

Posted June 7, 2010 | 00:03:32 (EST)

A growing number of American colleges, including elite institutions such as Dartmouth and Smith, give their new students a summer reading assignment. This year, the most popular assigned book is This I Believe, an anthology of personal manifestos drawn from the National Public Radio series. Eleven colleges assigned This I...

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