in a word, to come up with the cash. Lin says that the current situation in American universities is how Taiwan will look in 20 years. That is to say, 20 years from now universities in Taiwan will have to rely on themselves for most of their funding, and the era of low tuition will be over.
林健正表示，美國大學現在的狀況可以說是二十年後的台灣，也就是說，二十年後國內大學的大部分經費要靠自籌，而低學費政策也會被打破。