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Peter Mandelson on Elon Musk, free speech, and his next big job
The News Agents
The Future of Higher Education and Free Speech
This chapter explores the evolving landscape of Oxford University, focusing on its leadership, financing, and accessibility in the context of rising educational costs. Discussions center around the balance between ensuring academic independence and addressing societal issues like free speech, cancel culture, and the burden of student debt. The speakers advocate for a collaborative approach to funding that involves increased public investment while fostering open dialogue within academia.
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