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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]I see we have more than 10, 15 LAC posts on the front page. Why people are so interested in going to LACs? [/quote] A timely answer from today’s NYT. Gift link below. “The moral of those two stories is that the smartest approach to college may be precisely the one that its trajectory of late has conspired against: range widely across subject offerings and focus not on a skill that could become obsolete but on intellectual dexterity and powers of judgment with better odds of enduring relevance. “A liberal arts degree is a pre-professional degree — you just don’t know what the profession is,” said Zimmerman, who teaches a seminar for first-year students at U-Penn called “Why College?” https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/14/opinion/college-soul-ai-education.html?unlocked_article_code=1.WU8.owfE.ZRjWn3tmhilb&smid=url-share[/quote]
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