What good does that do, though? Make it harder to tell the intrinsically motivated students from the “I’m just here to get a job when I graduate”? It seems like it harms the former.
Is that what we need from universities? Is that helping employers? Helping strong or intermediate students?
It's what universities have become. They are expensive, grandiose trade schools operating out of very distinguished-looking Collegiate Gothic designed buildings.
Is that what we need from universities? Is that helping employers? Helping strong or intermediate students?