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And rock climbing walls, stadiums, courts, parking enforcement tech, regulations over regulations of the smallest crap.

Imagine if the school was just a building with rooms for teachers to meet with students and labs to do research in. Maybe it wouldn’t be fun for the sporty people and their name wouldn’t be in a cheerleader chant but it would be very focused and efficient

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You described University in every European country that I know of. A building, classrooms, teachers, exams.

Yeah, this is crazy for an European to read. Having such amenities on the campus is an expensive luxury. Focus on education/research and let everyone practice their hobbies externally, according to their wants, needs and personal budgets.

Studying at an American campus is like buying an expensive timeshare.

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