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What is the point of University?

What is the point of University?

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Sam Mace
Aug 30, 2023
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The university used to be the preserve of either the intellectually gifted or the intensely privileged. Today, this has substantially changed. Universities in the Anglo American world have expanded, becoming factories producing talent across the economy. Universities are now the preserve of the many not the few.

The UK and the US are on the front lines …

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