They are useless," a whistleblower from Columbia says of college rankings.

[{"selector":"#anim-a6157b71-e4e1-4943-a049-f924016ae16a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-33.12499989760315%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google They are useless," a whistleblower from Columbia says of college rankings.

[{"selector":"#anim-1a50c281-4baa-4740-85f4-829087c805e5 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-28.90624987200394%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google the Columbia University professor who disproved false information that led the prestigious institution to drop in US college rankings.

[{"selector":"#anim-fbfe08cf-4fed-4c4a-b479-daf63024a1d3 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-33.12499989760315%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google said that the administration was lying and attempting to hide the occurrence.

[{"selector":"#anim-3859ef89-5414-401a-baeb-46970faabcf6 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-28.90624987200394%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google Michael Thaddeus, a mathematics professor, asserted that Columbia University's reputation was enhanced through the use of faked data.

[{"selector":"#anim-736e6d78-dd72-4761-a79b-86d0a2021e0d [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-33.12499989760315%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google Rank in the highly regarded US News & World Report rankings.

[{"selector":"#anim-8722fe79-e835-4906-9cf1-8413e46b7499 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-28.90624987200394%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google The university put financial gain above the education of its students in order to support a growing, top-secret bureaucracy.

[{"selector":"#anim-378e3d7f-8e17-44c0-8dde-211d31abd78a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-33.12499989760315%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google after acknowledging that some of its past claims about the calibre of education used "outdated and/or incorrect methods."

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