To what degree is it appropriate to drown bunnies, even if they are cuddly? Join Neil, Keith, and Nate in this special 2-part episode regarding college President Simon Newman’s “interesting” retention plan, and the uproar its caused at the small campus (and the uproar its caused on our podcast). Do schools coddle students to their own detriment? Is a plan to remove failing students after 4 weeks an act of mercy or cruelty? Does a professor’s actions to prevent this policy indicate a breach of contract and does his dismissal smack of retaliation? Join the conversation!Twitter@ischigheredFacebookIStandCorrectedRead the Chronicle’s Full Coverage here.