Commercial Intrusion into Academic Space.

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Title: Commercial Intrusion into Academic Space.
Authors: King, Jonathan Alan1, Perry, Ruth2, Salvucci, Frederick P.3
Source: Academe. Nov/Dec2014, Vol. 100 Issue 6, p10-14. 5p.
Subject Terms: *College campuses, *Health services in universities & colleges, Commercial real estate, Privatization
Geographic Terms: United States
Company/Entity: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Abstract: The article reports on the intrusion of commerce into the U.S. academic space. It mentions that most universities and colleges experience significant privatization of educational role and operations on campuses along with food and health services as well as housing. It also notes the utilization of a campus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) as a location for developing commercial real estate.
Database: Education Research Complete
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Abstract:The article reports on the intrusion of commerce into the U.S. academic space. It mentions that most universities and colleges experience significant privatization of educational role and operations on campuses along with food and health services as well as housing. It also notes the utilization of a campus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) as a location for developing commercial real estate.
ISSN:01902946