What are universities for?

Ireland“In a comment replying to my last blog entry, a reader suggests that ‘it would be a real help if anyone could define what exactly the universities are supposed to do in the first place’. It may seem odd to suggest this, but it is quite possible that many people, including some who work there, have only a hazy idea of what a university is actually supposed to be …” (more)

[Ferdinand von Prondzynski, University Blog, 1 May]

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