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<blockquote data-quote="komatiite" data-source="post: 668471" data-attributes="member: 5977">I respect your decision, OP, and wish you luck in whatever the next chapter in your life will be. I cannot fathom how far down the rabbit hole the typical Social Science program must be at this point at universities.I remember seeing this a couple months ago, absolutely blew my mind:&quot;Occupy the Syllabus&quot; <a href="http://www.dailycal.org/2015/01/20/occupy-syllabus/" target="_blank">http://www.dailycal.org/2015/01/20/occupy-syllabus/</a>Jesus H. Christ. Read it if you must, but you can probably extrapolate the contents of the article from that statement alone.Here is a pretty topical post in a big Canadian paper today:<a href="http://news.nationalpost.com/full-comment/rex-murphy-the-modern-university-risks-becoming-a-cocoon-of-self-indulgence-and-anti-intellectualism/" target="_blank">http://news.nationalpost.com/full-comment/rex-murphy-the-modern-university-risks-becoming-a-cocoon-of-self-indulgence-and-anti-intellectualism/</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="komatiite, post: 668471, member: 5977"] I respect your decision, OP, and wish you luck in whatever the next chapter in your life will be. I cannot fathom how far down the rabbit hole the typical Social Science program must be at this point at universities. I remember seeing this a couple months ago, absolutely blew my mind: "Occupy the Syllabus" [URL]http://www.dailycal.org/2015/01/20/occupy-syllabus/[/URL] Jesus H. Christ. Read it if you must, but you can probably extrapolate the contents of the article from that statement alone. Here is a pretty topical post in a big Canadian paper today: [URL]http://news.nationalpost.com/full-comment/rex-murphy-the-modern-university-risks-becoming-a-cocoon-of-self-indulgence-and-anti-intellectualism/[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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