Universities should prioritize outcomes like student access and community impact over traditional prestige and selectivity metrics.
“So, our self, our constitution, our charter is that we will do three things. We will measure ourself based on the number of students that we include versus the number of students that we exclude and how they succeed.”
Freakonomics Radio Network · Dec 2025 · 1 episode · 3K views on this topicUniversities have become bureaucratic systems dominated by an excessive number of administrators who promote ideological agendas at the expense of academic standards.
“when we have 15 000 administrators or administrative staff and sixteen thousand students you can see that we've got kind of a commissar system and many of these are these new diversity Equity inclusions ours”
Jordan B Peterson · Jan 2023 · 1 episode · 3.3M views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.