Marrying the professoriate to America’s fighting force is a marriage even a Las Vegas official wouldn’t bless yet such a union is taking place right now in Pennsylvania.
Monthly Archives For December 2011
Meals, Toilets, and Marx
A campus conservative at UC Davis was so disgusted by slanted coverage of the Occupy movement that he reached out to Fox News and provided the channel a video showing police officers being surrounded by protesters after dismantling an illegal tent site.
Radical Reforms From Inside Academe
Recently, from inside of academia, veterans of academe have made proposals for reforming higher education that may be among the most far-reaching of any to come from colleges and universities in many a decade.
OWS Goes Uptown
Fresh from Occupying Wall Street, demonstrators are training their sights on the City University of New York which is planning on raising tuition.
Loans Down The Hatch
“Should teenagers who are too young to drink be allowed to take out five-figure loans?”— Eric Hoover in The Chronicle of Higher Education, December 2, 2011.
Of Unicorns and Universities
“One might sooner see a herd of unicorns march down Wall Street that a world where student loans are interest-free.” Eric Hoover in The Chronicle of Higher Education, December 2, 2011.
Killing Lincoln, Sensationally
As an amateur Civil War buff, having walked the hallowed battlegrounds of Gettysburg and Antietam, I greatly appreciate any best-selling book that discusses one of our nation’s greatest triumphs: the American Civil War.
100 Arguments against Tenure
In the latest issue of Accuracy in Academia’s monthly Campus Report newsletter, AIA offers 100 arguments against tenure.