Letter to the editor: Column on USM inspires alliterative wordplay

Based on Lynn Kuzma’s hyper-adjectival description in her Maine Voices column of June 14 (“USM as ‘metropolitan university’ is a transformation, not a rebranding”), instead of referring to the University of Southern Maine as “Maine’s Metropolitan University,” we might better call it “Maine’s Monument to Meaningless Memes.” Perry H. Clark Cape Elizabeth