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Sweet Briar College Has 240 Students and a Brighter Future

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Last March Sweet Briar College's then Board and President announced that due to insurmountable financial challenges the school was closing. The news not only shocked the small Amherst County liberal arts school but alumnae from across the country. They rallied, formed Saving Sweet Briar, and through legal action and a new board and president the school stayed open. Tab O'Neal reports that while the doors are open, the future holds a lot of challenges:

    

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