"Good morning, Santa. As you know, for the past few years I’ve used my annual Christmas letter to the North Pole to update you on the state of higher education — and to underscore how we’d invite you to be helpful to us. Here’s my list for the holidays, Santa. As always, though, thank you for the many gifts we received last year. One of the most important — although not the most desirable — was a great big box filled with reality checks about the state of higher education."
Read more in my annual Christmas letter to Santa in The Virginian-Pilot.