What The College Kids Are Reading

Lots of colleges have these reading programs; some are just for freshmen, and for others, the entire campus or local community joins in. The idea is that books will stir discussion — and unite a class or campus around a topic. Some schools even have the author speak on campus, or weave the book’s content into the year’s curriculum.

http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2015/07/23/424637255/what-the-college-kids-are-reading