F.D.R. wrote:
Universities can serve a legitimate purpose. How about only providing student loans to those studying the fields teaching, medicine, science & technology. Eliminate or greatly reduce grants for the 'arts' and 'humanities'. As for athletics, if you're any good you don't need to go to college, let the pro's pick up the tab for training you. Also, more trade schools are certainly needed.
I think you nailed it.