<p>Precisely. Lectures for popular/technical classes are too large for any semblance of meaningful or deep discussion to take place. That, or professors simply regurgitate material that can easily be found in the textbook anyway. At universities, small TA sessions offer students personal opportunities to direct and maintain pertinent and stimulating intellectual discourse. Presumably.</p>
<p>But, then again, it doesn’t matter because Brown is a UNIVERSITY.</p>
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