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I’ve been looking for the tuition at Dowd’s alma mater—Cardinal Newman College, a catholic liberal arts school in St. Louis that closed in 1985.

I figure Dowd would’ve been there 1979-83. Haven’t got that period nailed down, but in 1977 ANNUAL TUITION was reportedly $2,300.
From a Dec. 1977 UPI report:
In 2020 dollars
For comparison’s sake, Washington University in St. Louis’s annual tuition is $54,250 for the 2019-20 academic year, before about $1,000 of mandatory fees. source.wustl.edu/2019/01/2019-2…
gah just remembered we’ve been having this inane debate for a year
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