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Author M. Stanton Evans got an early lesson in his law of inadequate paranoia: “No matter how bad you think things are, when you look into them you find that they are a lot worse.”

Apparently, we’re living in the age of bubbles—housing, financial, etc. The only thing they don’t have is their own reality show. The next one is about to burst all over the legal profession.

Perhaps today’s “thought leaders” would think more clearly if they spent more time studying the thinkers of the past.

When you read history after you graduate, you invariably come away with a startling realization: Everything that you have been taught is wrong.

If students feel obliged to refrain from relaying tales of campus indoctrination, the dwindling ranks of conservative professors abide by an even more restrictive code of silence: Their livelihood is at stake.

A Notre Dame theologian is downplaying the history of the persecution of Christians.

Some may think we exaggerate how far a distance English Departments have traversed from Shakespeare and Milton. Just have a look at the program for the College English Association’s Middle Atlantic Group conference to be held this weekend at Montgomery College in Rockville, Maryland.

A fascinating anomaly of the academic Left: No matter how many institutions they and their policies dominate, they still view themselves as downtrodden, even in the circles in which they are dominant.

Colleges are widely applying racial preferences to the apparent benefit of no one.

Public figures who proclaim their fealty to the public good generally want to minimize their contact with the masses.

On his February 14 show, in order to hype the controversy and his own ratings, O’Reilly introduced Hill as “Dr. Marc Lamont Hill,” a professor at Columbia University in New York City, and “an ardent liberal guy, and that’s fine.”

Amid the sound and fury over escalating college tuition costs and the student loan bubble, a practical idea may actually have taken hold.