writing assignment

In "the idea of a university,"John Henry Newman argues for a specific role of the university,

concerning what it should teach and why. Write an essay of 2-3 pages in which you answer

the following question: How is Newman's idea of a university relevant or not to higher education

in today's world?

The introductory paragraph should summarize Newmans idea and end with a thesis

statement that provides your answer to the above question. Subsequent paragraphs

should perform a critical analysis of Newmans arguement and Should  refer to one

of other readings for support.

Double space, 2 pages, MLA format