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Re:Children's Railways of the Former USSR by WJW on Monday July 25, 2022 @03:57AM (#32221676)
Why would you consider the management of an academic institution "shadow" power? It seems pretty clear they are the "actual" power, nothing hidden about it.
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Re:Children's Railways of the Former USSR by nonrandomstring on Monday July 25, 2022 @09:50AM (#32224253)
Here's a couple of detailed and quite challenging videos [1,2] to help you understand, in words far better than I can offer, why the present governance structures of universities are widely regarded as illegitimate by some of the greatest minds who work in them.

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5EWYohECRQ

[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANdhnoAadZk

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