I think he's probably 80 percent better than he was last spring and 30 percent better than last fall. But he's still got some finishing touches he's got to put on his game. But that's why we practice.

Probably 80 percent (of applicants) are registering for the fall.

I'm going to miss Ted because I think we have a lot of common belief about how to get the job done. I'm sad in some ways because we need that guy in our corner, but I'm extremely happy for him because I know what a great place Pacific is, and I know that he wanted to do it. I'm a Ted Leland fan. I can put my job second and my friendship first.

We're not in position to think, ‘We're Stanford, we can show up and they're going to lay down for us,'

I think very few shareholders are offering resistance now. It (the AP2 stake) would probably fall into hands that are for the deal, in which case they would tender the shares to Old Mutual.

I think one of the most interesting trends for spring is military. We saw it for fall, but for spring it's being shown with a floaty dress and I think it's made designers very creative, like, how do I do military but lighten it and make it soft?