{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Office of the President","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/president","author_name":"gbrittany","author_url":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/president\/author\/gbrittany\/","title":"State of the College: Dr. Peter P. Mercer, President","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"m8IFoXarVB\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/president\/2014\/09\/24\/state-college-dr-peter-p-mercer-president\/\">State of the College: Dr. Peter P. Mercer, President<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/president\/2014\/09\/24\/state-college-dr-peter-p-mercer-president\/embed\/#?secret=m8IFoXarVB\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;State of the College: Dr. Peter P. Mercer, President&#8221; &#8212; Office of the President\" data-secret=\"m8IFoXarVB\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/president\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"September 17, 2014 Welcome. It would be easy to conclude from surveying the popular media that higher education generally is in a desperate state. For example, this month\u2019s Atlantic magazine has emblazoned on its cover the apocalyptic question \u201cIs College Doomed?\u201d It tells the story of the Minerva Project, whose aim is to replace the [&hellip;]"}