Currently, columnist Robert Novak’s memoir, The Prince of Darkness is prominently displayed together with Harry Potter in just about every American bookstore.
Recent Articles
Head Start on Marketing Restrictions
On August 6, 2007, Associated Press writer Lindsey Tanner released an article, “Marketing Tricks Tot’s Taste Buds,” detailing how Dr. Tom Robinson’s August 2007 new study concluded that marketing campaigns can alter a child’s perception of taste and convince them that the name brand is more desirable.
An Inconvenient Challenge
Senator James Inhofe, R-Okla., of the Senate Environmental Public Works Committee issued a written challenge to global-warming advocates, to lead by example and alter their lifestyles toward an environmentally-friendly approach.
Under the Radar
While America may have been content to sit back and ignore political developments in other less powerful countries in the past, aggressive foreign powers have dedicated a significant amount of their time and energy to identify—and exploit— America’s weaknesses.
Freedom Is Not Free
This cliché of government intervention might not be the effective long-term solution for the economy that many trust it to be.
Predatory PRC
In light of the rocky relationship between the U.S. and communist China, perhaps we should add ‘free trade’ to the list of dangerous foreign policy bywords.
Social Security SOS
The Social Security Trust fund is steamrolling towards bankruptcy, yet the majority of Americans do not fully comprehend the future crisis of today’s working generation.
Unexpected Lessons of Vietnam
Heated comparisons between the Iraq and Vietnam wars have often been used by public officials ranging from Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) to Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Nebr.) to prove that America must simply ‘pull out’ from its doomed attempts at nation-building in the Middle East. However, a variation of the Vietnam model may actually enhance our military’s ability to counteract the Iraqi insurgency by providing useful data-collection models, the lessons of which can be applied to the Iraq war.
An Inconvenient Truth Squad
Though the mainstream media has kept the facts well-hidden, and Hollywood would proclaim otherwise, global warming skeptics not only exist, but they are plentiful in number. Furthermore, a fair number of the skeptics are scientists and experts in meteorology, and some are even converted Kyoto supporters.
Illegal Immigration Overload
Following the failure of the recently proposed Immigration Reform Bill, the national debate continues to echo throughout the various echelons of society on the future of the problem in America.
Recent Articles
Some Mizzou Professors Cancel Class to Show Solidarity with Protesting Grad Students
As Campus Reform noted: Several MU professors plan to cancel classes Wednesday—just two days after the beginning of the fall semester—in order to attend the rally in support of their teaching assistants, who are demonstrating…
Yale Report on How It Handles Sexual Misconduct Raises More Questions
College Fix with the latest: Yale University continues to shine a light on its peculiar handling of sexual-misconduct allegations, releasing its eighth semi-annual report on the subject earlier this month. The so-called Spangler report was…
Indiana University Uses Musical to Instruct Freshmen Students about Sexual Assault and Consent
The Indiana University at Bloomington is using a musical to instruct incoming students about consent and sexual assault.
Dean at Oklahoma Apologizes for Putting on Arabic Clothing
It seems like a ridiculous thing, but here’s what the College Fix reported: Dean Charles Graham of the University of Oklahoma’s College of Architecture “took an appropriate step” by apologizing for donning “clothing associated with…
41 University of Illinois Officers want anti-Israel Professor Steven Salaita Reinstated
Forty-one executive officers at the University of Illinois signed a letter that demanded several things, one of which was Salaita’s reinstatement at the university after having a job offer rescinded. The job offer was withdrawn…
Alternative to the U.S. News College Rankings: Best Bang for Your Buck
A welcome alternative to the U.S. News college rankings. If you’re looking for an alternative to the U. S. News rankings of colleges, the Washington Monthly offers one. The U. S. News rankings generally focus…
Federal Reserve Study: College Degrees for Minorities No Guarantee of Raising Income
Campus Reform with more on the study: The report released this month by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis poses the question, “Why didn’t higher education protect Hispanic and black wealth?” in response to…
Stanford’s “Angel of Grief” Statue Vandalized as Arm is Cut Off
Really, of all the statues to vandalize, some person decided to choose the “Angel of Grief” to cut off its arm. Classless move.
Asian Students Feeling the Financial Pitch at Expensive Colleges
Not too sympathetic to students who choose to go to pricey, often overrated schools like the Ivy League, but the College Fix piece makes some good points.
INFOGRAPHIC: Average Professor Salary is $100,000 and Other Facts about the Ivory Tower
Check out our latest infographic on the lack of results from higher education: