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Now That Information Is Free, What's a College Campus For?

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Hacker News | Oct 13, 2026 | surprisetalk

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As technology makes learning cheaper and increasingly detached from place, conventional wisdom says the physical university campus is becoming redundant. The question a campus now has to answer is no longer whether students need a place to access information. Featured image: The main pathway that runs through the campus is a central spine connecting teaching, dining and amenity spaces across the campus, designed so students move between activities rather than retreating to a single building.

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