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THE EDUCATION OF AN ARCHITECT

oday, university education can feel like an industry run by managers with little connection to those of us who actually work directly with the students. The University of Auckland School of Architecture and Planning has taken some hits, in particular the removal of our specialist library now merged into the main

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