The value of universities depends student to student BUT academia as a whole will probably selfdestruct if it does not drastically decentralize soon as my article below warns: Ohnemus , Alexander . "A Girardian Case for PhDs by Publication." ResearchGate.net . www.researchgate.net/publication/373639875_A_Girardian_Case_for_PhDs_by_Publication. Accessed 5 Sep. 2023.