Intimations of long-term controversies were apparent when The Chronicle reported on tenure under attack, sex bias in hiring and pay, and the value of distance education (which will “depend primarily on television”). Meanwhile, a former university-system chancellor predicted, “Within 15 years you won’t recognize the American university. ... It will embrace all segments of society in ways that would make us uncomfortable today.”
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