Comment by insane_dreamer

Comment by insane_dreamer 9 days ago

> not the university culture I remember.

that's because universities are now businesses first, research institutions second, and academic institutions third

red_admiral 9 days ago

This point gets to the heart of the matter. The more I look into it, everything else seems downstream from this.

dudinax 9 days ago

And yet the US has some of the best universities in the world academically.

bdangubic 9 days ago

it absolutely does not. you pay for paper and the network. the education, except at few rare exemptions, is subpar. talk to any asian and european and ask what they think of attending uni in the US :)

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