Oxford and Cambridge are too good and too important to be allowed to remain in the middle ages
News that Oxford and Cambridge cut the number of UK undergraduates over the past 10 years – when many other universities increased theirs – and recruited more international students instead highlights the exceptionalism of England’s two oldest but oddest universities.
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