Originally Posted by
dawg80
A certain poster posted on this forum several years ago that universities as we now know them are dinosaurs. They are already extinct...they just don't know it yet. That article addresses most of the key issues. It left out (or maybe not, cuz I just skimmed it) another critical issue in academics, namely, tenure for profs and the accreditation requirements/process that focuses on the wrong parameters. But, yes, in the shorter term, the athletics "arms race" will kill college sports and along with, many universities.