Virtual Degrees Virtually Tough

“…As broadband access spreads, so does the fervor of schools hoping to tap into the virtual student body. The number of accredited colleges that offer 100-percent online degrees without hidden residency requirements has jumped from 12 last year to more than 30 in 2002…”

Not a particularly incisive article, but it caught my eye….not least because of the *surgeon* who gets by “3 or 4 hours sleep a night”.

My god, I can barely focus on holding a cup of coffee after a couple of days of that little sleep – this guy’s opening up people!!