UNIVERSITY IDEALS.
MERE GRANTING OF DEGREES NOTTHE OBJECTIVE.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright "Times"—Sydney "Sun" Special Cables.
London, September 15. At tho British Association Congress, Sir Alfred Hopkinson, Vice-Cliancellor of Victoria University, Manchester, commenting on tho modern university, 6aid lie hoped they would got rid of tho pestilential heresy that tho universities oxisted merely to give degrees. They should remember that tho function of universities was to train men and women in commerce and industry as well as tho professions.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1857, 17 September 1913, Page 7
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78UNIVERSITY IDEALS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1857, 17 September 1913, Page 7
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