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Or they can just scale up with population growth. Funding is hardly scarce at their level. We have more billionaires right now than ever. A few building names a
by melony 5y ago
Or they can just scale up with population growth. Funding is hardly scarce at their level. We have more billionaires right now than ever. A few building names and libraries will easily pay for the next decade.
- joebiden2024 5y agoScaling up would still exclude nearly everyone, including the namesake of my username and the most powerful man in the world.
- melony 5y agoAnd you just proved my point, look at the distribution of Congress, the SCOTUS, the majority of elite government executive bureaucracy and tell me that they don't overwhelmingly favor certain institutions. Just ask your namesake's old boss.
- joebiden2024 5y agoYes, this is something that should end.
- hn_throwaway_99 5y agoI totally agree if the solution is just to say "we automatically will admit anyone who hits our bar, and we'll grow the university as needed to accommodate anyone that hits that bar." At some point, though, it seems like you might get into pure physical constraints at a place like Yale.