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Brian Kernighan (Princeton CS professor, ex-Bell Labs) on Princeton's computer science…

Brian Kernighan (Princeton CS professor, ex-Bell Labs) on Princeton's computer science majors falling by half or more:…

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Brian Kernighan (Princeton CS professor, ex-Bell Labs) on Princeton's computer science majors falling by half or more: "In computer science in particular, enrollments are down. We have many fewer computer science majors than we did a few years ago. The classes are smaller, and that means there's more contact with the students, and I think that's good. Our numbers, I think they're more extreme for some unknown reason, but the class that just graduated in the spring of 2026 was a little over 200 computer science majors. The class that will graduate 2 years later is probably gonna be less than

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