This Life: College Family Weekend Isn’t Just For Parents Anymore

By BRUCE FEILER, NY Times: Fashion & Style
Fri, 10/31/2014 - 4:32pm

The parents’ visit to campus has become a hyper-organized extravaganza filled with big events and, often, big stress.

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