My wife taught in Storrs for something like 6 or 7 years. I expect you'd see better decision-making from a community college. At the end of the day, that only gets you so far. Getting into Storrs doesn't mean you aren't an idiot-it means you have basic school skills. Grabbing a phone to post on tiktok is like a reflex to them.Īnd I think you vastly overestimate the intelligence of your average 18-21-year-old, no matter what school they got into. Kids don't understand the implications of everything (everything) being recorded. Knowing vandalism is a crime =/= thinking you won't get caught. Hopefully, they learn from this and all the other students at UConn learn as well. It's sad that kids will be expelled for celebrating. Why? Because we wanted that person to host again (so we could do dumb things). When I was their age, the biggest football players would kick the crap out of someone trying to mess with the host house. Tearing down lamp posts that fall on fellow students, using that post as a battering ram to destroy school buildings, flipping cop cars? My kids in high school don't have parties to go to anymore because their class mates destroyed the house every time. Of course, it was dumb, but it seems different now. ![]() ![]() We burned stuff, but it was generally our own stuff and it was remarkably controlled in a quad. ![]() That being said, this current generation doesn't seem to understand controlled chaos. Quite frankly, I don't know how people beat us to the punch because I remember being out there seconds after the ball hit the floor. I was one of the first to drop a couch on a bonfire after Tate's shot. I did dumb things at UConn (and before and after).
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