Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!agate!helios.ee.lbl.gov!ncis.tis.llnl.gov!afit-ab!wbralick From: wbralick@afit-ab.arpa (Will Bralick) Newsgroups: comp.edu Subject: Re: "Shortage" of American Grad Students Message-ID: <1108@afit-ab.arpa> Date: 18 May 89 04:41:19 GMT References: <29168@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> <2857@buengc.BU.EDU> <24490@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> <1104@afit-ab.arpa> <24520@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> Reply-To: wbralick@blackbird.afit.af.mil (Will Bralick) Distribution: na Organization: Self Similar Lines: 20 In article <24520@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> matloff@heather.ucdavis.edu (Norm Matloff) writes: ) )During the 8 or 9 years I've been teaching CS here at Davis, almost )no foreign students have returned to their home countries. NONE of )the students from Taiwan has returned; NONE of the students from )China has returned; only 2 of the students from Hong Kong have )returned; NONE of the students from India have returned. ) So what is this about a shortage of American grad students? These folks are as American as my grandparents. BTW the original "shortage" posting was _not_ by Norm Matloff ... just thought I'd make that clear. Regards, -- Will Bralick | If we desire to defeat the enemy, wbralick@blackbird.afit.af.mil | we must proportion our efforts to wbralick@afit-ab.arpa | his powers of resistance. with disclaimer; use disclaimer; | - Carl von Clauswitz