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[–] eric5949@lemmy.cloudaf.site 51 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

Prager U is specifically named Prager U because they aren't a university and therefore can't call themselves Prager University. Let's not give them any more legitimacy than they deserve which is none.

[–] bumble@beevibes.net 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's even more absurd to see it referred to as a Conservative University. They wish

[–] eric5949@lemmy.cloudaf.site 7 points 1 year ago

Just means this website fell for it. If enough do they'll become synonymous with conservative education which is the point.

[–] ConsciousCode@beehaw.org 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Didn't Florida just announce they were going to use PragerU videos in their curriculum? They might be getting to calling themselves a real university sooner rather than later...