York University
York University, like many other post secondary institutions in North America has allowed itself to become like a market place type environment. This sort of environment distracts students from their studies, hindering their progresses academically. One major driving factor to the corporatization of York University is due to the lack of support from the government, therefore forcing the university to look for support from others. Usually, those willing to give a helping hand are not too interested in the students but rather are interested in what sorts of benefits they can reap from helping the universities. This is the key factor to the degradation and transformation of universities into market places.
Universities in Canada have been facing an under funding crisis. This crisis was intensified by the $7 billion in federal transfer payments being cut from the post secondary education in 1993. This forced universities to turn to private sectors for funding. One way in which York......
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