1.  Mike Adams is a criminology professor at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.  What types of unacceptable student behavior does he describe in his commentary?  Are you surprised by this?  Explain your answer.

2.  What point does Dr. Adams make through the use of satire?

3.  Why shouldn't a college professor have to deal with the behavior Dr. Adams describes?

4.  How do you think teacher expectations for students in high school differ from those of college?

5.  List the qualities you think every college student should possess.  Explain your answers.

6.  Ask at least two of the following people to read this article and ask for their initial reaction, and how it contrasts with their own college experience:

• a high school teacher
• a parent/guardian
• any other adult
• siblings or friends who are currently college students