I urge lecturers to launch their ivory towers, to conduct outcomes from graduates and research on the financial affect locally, and to match information with tales concerning the achievements of their graduates. They’ll make the case of upper training.
John E. Ross
Middleburg, VA.
To the editor:
Re “We will miss the universities when they are gone“By Megan O’Rurk (Publish Visitor Essay, March 16):
D -O’Rourke offers a convincing account of the significance of state assist within the institution of the American College System within the second half of the twentieth century.
There may be one other decisive issue, nonetheless, which contributed to the dominance of america within the sciences, social sciences, humanities and humanities: the leakage of the mind of most of the main scientists, scientists and artists on this planet from Germany, Austria, Italy, Spain and different components of Europe, due to Hitler, which
A brief checklist of a few of those that have been expelled or escaped tells the story of how and why American universities have grow to be a really world -class: Albert Einstein, Enrico Fermi, John von Neumann, Hannah Arend, Paul Tilic, Herbert Marcus and Razs extra. An identical checklist could be given within the arts, music and structure.
We want to keep in mind that brains can drain in a couple of course.
Larry Gross
Los Angeles
The author is Professor Emerit from the College of Communication and Journalism in Aenberg, the College of Southern California.