I’ve been reading Benjamin Tromly’s excellent book Making the Soviet Intelligentsia: Universities and Intellectual Life under Stalin and Khrushchev. It’s … Continued
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The currency of academia is prestige. Professors try to increase theirs by publishing better and better papers, giving talks at … Continued
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One of the problems in higher education is that there’s a whole lot of effort expended on “who’s the best” … Continued
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Governments always face a choice between access and excellence: does it make more sense to focus resources on a few … Continued
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