ANN ALTHOUSE NOTICES that The Sims are going to college.

She worries: “I wonder how many actual college kids will let their actual college work and their actual social life slide while they try to make their Sims successful in their simulated college careers.” On the other hand (as I’ve suggested in other contexts), perhaps the Insta-Daughter will learn something useful, when she (more or less inevitably) gets the expansion pack and experiences virtual college.