Laura T. Hamilton is associate professor of sociology at the University of California, Merced. She is coauthor, with Elizabeth A. Armstrong, of Paying for the Party: How College Maintains Inequality.
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Two young women, dormitory mates, embark on their education at a big state university. Five years later, one is earning a good salary at a prestigious accounting firm. With no loans to repay, she lives in a fashionable apartment with her fiancé. The othe... SEE MORE