1.   And some academics are complaining about the dumbing down of the curriculum as colleges try to cope.

2.   Civil libertarians prefer that approach, though they acknowledge zones are legal as long as the college does not try to regulate what students want to say.

3.   His college is trying to correct that.

4.   In some smaller ways, the college is trying to accomplish more immediate economic development.

5.   Increasingly, colleges are trying to manage the culture clash by playing matchmaker.

6.   In the past, most colleges have tried to help blacks through remedial programs.

7.   Maryland colleges tried to.

8.   Meanwhile, colleges are trying to offer students as many online opportunities as possible to dig beyond statistics and glossy photographs.

9.   Other colleges are also trying to expand the academic week.

10.   Private colleges have generally tried to right that wrong.