The Idea of a University (Ch.1 What Is a University?), by John Henry Newman

<p>Just what makes a university? A group of fine buildings? A library? A staff of well-trained teachers? A body of eager students? A winning football team? Cardinal Newman defines the prime functions of a university. (Volume 28, Harvard Classics)</p> <p>Cardinal Newman born Feb. 21, 1801.</p> <p> </p>