According to this source Christine Ortiz is taking a leave from her prestigious post as a professor and dean at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to start a radical, new nonprofit university that she says will have no majors, no lectures, and no classrooms.
The plan is to begin with a campus in the Boston area that she hopes will grow to about 10,000 students and 1,000 faculty members...
MIT dean starting new university from scratch
The plan is to begin with a campus in the Boston area that she hopes will grow to about 10,000 students and 1,000 faculty members...
MIT dean starting new university from scratch