R. Matthew Mauney (1964- ) graduated from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro [UNCG] in 1989, majoring in speech communication. Mauney discusses being a male student at UNCG in the 1980s and choosing the school because of its smaller size and lack of Division I athletics. He disliked dorm life and moved off campus after a semester. Mauney talks about Residential College, the effects of raising the drinking age, the new Physical Activities Complex, and his experience with poor academic advising.