Ranked with Harvard and Yale as one of America’s most liberal law schools, Duke is embarrassed of producing a Republican President.
Monthly Archives For April 2005
The Achilles of Evolution
Although evolutionists are hard at work trying to keep competing theories of creation science—namely intelligent design—out of the classroom, these Darwinists are hard put to offer up evidence that supports their own scientific theories.
Collegiate Religion
The current generation of college-aged young adults—often called either Generation Y or the “Millennials”—lives in a culture of unprecedented choice and individualism.
Touchy Feely History
Applying the touchy feely approach to American history can make already chaotic classrooms even more dysfunctional.
Campus Blackouts
When college administrators and professors warn of the dangers of censorship by the political right in higher education, they have half the story right.
Kirsanow Assails Affirmative Action in Academia
For decades, higher education institutions have utilized racial preferences and quota programs, euphemistically called “affirmative action” in their admission policies. At least one member of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights would like to see that practice come to an end.
Dropout Dilemma
The alarming high school dropout rate has spurred school administrators and policymakers to action.
Know Much About History?
If you doubt that America is in danger of losing her heritage, listen to the take on the teaching of American history by this country’s leading historian.
Harvard Privilege
Ross Douthat’s Privilege is the latest in what is becoming an increasingly crowded genre, young conservative authors recalling their college days and offering numerous and insightful criticisms of their alma maters.
Know Much Geography?
One of the wonders of the age is that in an era in which multicultural studies predominate at every level of education, geographical literacy is at an all-time low.