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Another kind of student debt is entrenching inequality: 'Time inheritance'

  • January 30, 2026 at 2:10 AM
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Another kind of student debt is entrenching inequality: 'Time inheritance'
In November 2012, during my first year as a Ph.D. student, a 23-year-old medical student knocked on my door. Earlier that day, we had been discussing our ages in our shared kitchen. At 30, I had stayed silent, feeling a sharp sting of embarrassment next to my 20-something housemates.

Originally published at Phys.org

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