PhDs only were adopted universally in 1917 with some resistance and apprehension.

The issue here is that academia forgot what it was about a long time ago and is now having to face the consequences for a hundred years of bad decisions.

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AnonymousPlanet 4 hours ago | parent [-]

> PhDs only were adopted universally in 1917

In Oxford. That hardly counts as universal.

	▲	speak_plainly an hour ago \| parent [-]
		You’re right, maybe roughly circa 1930 across internationally recognized research universities? For some reason I thought Oxford was the holdout.