The Chronicle of Higher Education
POINT OF VIEW

Universities Have the Responsibility to Tackle the World's Toughest Problems

Issues that seem intractable not only dominate our news but paralyze our governments. Corruption. Immigration. Religious and cultural conflict. When such issues are raised, too often we roll our eyes and give up before we begin. We may pipe up with platitudes such as "We...

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