A veteran educator takes a look at his profession and finds it wanting in intellectual diversity and rigorous training.
News
Constitutional Law, For Liberals Only
Leave it up to the academic left to try and extinguish views that would
challenge their own.
Bias, What Bias?
A veteran newsman now teaching a university course in news media bias does not see a liberal tilt in reporting by networks and print outlets.
Notre Dame’s Denial
When federal agents denied a controversial Mid East scholar a work visa, the school that wanted to hire him also went into denial.
A For Effort, Not Achievement
When the president of Benedict College (BC) decided to base most of the grades of the school’s freshmen on effort rather than test scores, research in papers and grammar, school officials say he was making official a policy widely in place in Academia.
Academia At War, With America
While undergraduates across the country express interest in signing up for the Reserve Officer Training Corps, these students are
more likely than not unable to find a branch at their own alma mater.
Diversity Dementia
With race relations on American campuses already poisoned by ill-conceived attempts at “diversity” such as the University of California at Berkeley (UCB)’s “Tunnel of Oppression,” an author making the rounds of American colleges and universities threatens to increase the dosage.
Affirmative Action Deconstructed
Three decades of affirmative action laws and court rulings designed to give more minority students the chance to earn a college degree got mixed reviews from a panel of experts.
College Democrats
Veterans of Democratic presidential administrations outnumber officials who served in Republican cabinets by lopsided margins.
Religious Bias at UNC
Once again, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill stands accused of discrimination against a Christian student group.