Across America, Universities have become big businesses--and our Cities their company towns.
They maintain private police forces that target the Black and Latinx.
But they also gentrify neighborhoods and exacerbate housing inequality in an effort to enrich their campuses and attract students.
They bring diverse ideas and people together and they generate new innovations.
Urban Universities play an outsized role in America\'s cities.
But there is a cost to those who live in their shadow.
Across America, Universities have become big businesses--and our Cities their company towns