The 10th President of Cornell University, Hunter Rawlings, was recently named interim president of Cornell University due to the recent death of Cornell president, Elizabeth Garrett. Rawlings had previously been politely canned by Cornell after…
Articles By: James F. Davis
Second Amendment History Restored
Founding Fathers argued successfully for our citizens’ right to bear arms.
Penses on public schools
University professors need not be performance-oriented once they have gained tenure.
Regulatory Studies
Government regulations cost an average of $10,585 per employee for firms with less than 20 employees, according to a study done by Lafayette college economists Nicole and Mark Crain, published by the Small Business Administration.
Can’t Shrug Off Atlas
Atlas Shrugged has gone from contraband reading on campus to contraband viewing.
Alfred Kahn Remembered
He was most known for being President Jimmy Carter’s head of the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) when it began the deregulation of the airline industry in 1977-78. He was my Economics professor at Cornell University in the late 1960’s.
Teachers’ Unions Badger Taxpayers
What are the Wisconsin legislature’s theatrics all about?
Repeating Mid East History
28 years ago I was invited to lunch with Hosni Mubarak, the then new president of Egypt.
Lessons From Chilean History
Is there a government in recent history that inherited runaway government spending, massive debt, entitlements and interference in the economy and turned it around? Yes, Chile in 1973.
No Deficit Left Behind
One of the biggest expenditures in many state budgets is educational bureaucracies.