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As a uni president I know once privately put it: "universities are warehouses that store unemployed people"
by collaborative 6y ago
As a uni president I know once privately put it: "universities are warehouses that store unemployed people"
- thisrod 6y agoThat says more about the ruling class from which presidents are selected than it says about universities. No doubt the management of AT&T said similar things about Bell Labs, even after they invented the transistor.
- collaborative 6y agoThe sad thing is that the person who said this actually cared. Being a student at uni makes little sense unless you know that you can afford to not earn any income
- imtringued 6y agoThey also create them in the first place.