Universities May Offend You. That's How Innovation Works.

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Universities' embrace of oddballs and their out-of-the mainstream ideas isn't a bug, it's a feature.

Why can't universities innovate while getting rid of that irritating tendency to annoy and even offend? The answer is that they don't have to, but they should try to be better at it.

The solution is to be more open and honest about your ideas.

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