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Warpy

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1. The Ivies will be just fine, it's where the "gentlemen" will continue

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Mon Nov 19, 2012, 01:49 AM

Nov 2012

to go. State universities will become campus-remote and the two tier higher education will be set into stone, the 99% doing much of their studies online and going to campuses for conferences, labs, and other hands-on projects.

What will likely fall by the wayside are all the little indie colleges all over the country that operate on a shoestring.

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How long will our universities last this onslaught? Will Harvard and Princeton [View all] CK_John Nov 2012 OP

The Ivies will be just fine, it's where the "gentlemen" will continue Warpy Nov 2012 #1

WA voters just voted down an initiative liberal_at_heart Nov 2012 #2

The Ivies had their heyday, now the trend has shifted back to where it belongs, Europe. Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #3

Oh the horror ... GeorgeGist Nov 2012 #4

really? got anything to back up that claim? Anything? cali Nov 2012 #5