The Daily Stirrer analyses trends in higher education from the politicisation of science to dumbing down the curriculum in state run schools. The dependence of Universities on government and corporate funding also stifles academic freedom so true original thinging is discouraged and unquestioning conformity rewarded.
All in all suffocating creativity under the twin shrouds of bureaucracy and politically correct thinking is a very unhealthy position for higher education to be in at a time when competitors in the developing world are forging ahead.
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