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Our Universities: Whining versus Winning

The only result of whining is to push people with purpose from addressing real problems. The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and inferior intellects. Lord Jeffrey ___________________________________________________________________ Recently the…

Our Universities: Serving Whom

Universities must change. The culture of college needs to evolve, particularly with regard to “perverse institutional incentives” that reward colleges for enrolling and retaining students rather than for educating them. “It’s a problem when higher education is driven by a…

Our University: In State Out of State

Costs are always relative and secondary to value.Ā  Governments cannot make universities by enactments of laws: Nor corporations by erections of edifices:Ā  The church cannot create them under the authority of heaven:Ā  The flattering eulogies of orators cannot adorn them…

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