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World of Knowledge; From their student bodies to their research practices, universities are becoming more global.
Byline: Richard Levin (Levin is the president of Yale University.)
As never before in their long history, universities have become instruments of national competition as well as instruments of peace. They are the locus of the scientific discoveries that move economies forward, and the primary means of educating the talent required to obtain and maintain competitive advantage. But at the same time, the opening of national borders to the flow of goods, services, information and especially people has made universities a powerful force for global integration, mutual understanding and geopolitical stability.
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Source: HighBeam Research, World of Knowledge; From their student bodies to their research...