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On Studying in England
Nicholas Knopf asks: Which, if any, elements of the English university system would you import to American universities, particularly in response to recent questions regarding the politicization of curriculum, hiring practices, and administrative procedures? Conversely, which aspects of the American university system could benefit the English university system?
This is a complicated question, as English (and Welsh and Northern Irish) universities are run very differently than the Scottish schools (which are four years, rather…
