It is only because the majority opinion will always be opposed by some that our knowledge and understanding progress.
~ Friedrich Hayek
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Monthly Archives: June 2024
Five American Universities with Interesting Wikipedia Entries
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I knew it wasn’t too important, but it made me sad anyway.
~ J.D. Salinger
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Five American Universities
to follow on LinkedIn
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Building on a Confucian tradition of respect for knowledge, a century-old tradition of university building and a ton of newfound wealth, over the past 20 years China has been steadily building a set of institutions to take on the United States for scientific leadership. But does it have the money, talent and recipe for governance required to achieve this goal?
~ Alex Usher via The World of Higher Education Podcast
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Campus Life at
City University of London
Campus Life at
UC Berkeley
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Meetings are a great trap … they are indispensable when you don’t want to do anything.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
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Five British Universities with Interesting Wikipedia Entries
Volker Ullrich was born
on this day in 1953
Volker Ullrich – the German historian and Hitler biographer – was born on this day – June 21, 1943 – in Celle, Lower Saxony, Germany.
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