Slow food? Let’s try slow college
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Instead of a traditional dining hall, we put a "grab and go" counter in a new student residence. Millennials, we assumed, valued speed and convenience above all. We figured they wouldn't want to linger at a communal table when they could be hustling off to class or hunkered down in their rooms on their laptops.
Originally published: March 1, 2018
Author: Nicolas Zeppos
Position: Chancellor
Institution: Vanderbilt University
Published by: CNN
Reading this felt like finding a long-lost treasure — a piece of writing that enlightens and comforts in equal measure.