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What role should universities play in today’s society?

What role should universities play in today’s society?

Universities historically exist as institutions for the creation and dispersion of knowledge. But today, many young people enter university solely to prepare for careers. In an era of demand-driven funding – where universities have the option to recruit as many students as they wish – is it beneficial for most young people to hold a […] … learn more→

Colleges try to give career advice by virtual inkblot test

A new company is updating the idea of using an inkblot test to help college students choose a career. Researchers at the company, Woofound Inc., have built an application for students that uses their reactions to a series of images to predict their personalities and to suggest careers tailored to their preferences. The creators also […] … learn more→