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A New Kind of Crisis for American Universities
The ivory tower has been breached.
The ivory tower has been breached.
The benefits of an early diagnosis are only becoming clearer.
In a culture devoid of moral education, generations are growing up in a morally inarticulate, self-referential world.
The president intends to replace members of the institution’s board as he adopts a more aggressive approach toward the arts.
I know I sound naive, but this wasn’t like a “normal” affair.
Every single aspect of human life is being reoriented around the pursuit of attention.