Recent Articles

Illegal Tuition Hike?

, Don Irvine

Last week the immigration debate hit front and center in Arizona as nearly 600 students and their supporters marched on the University of Phoenix Stadium where the BCS National Championship game was being played.

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MLA Guide to Terror TV

, Malcolm A. Kline

The Modern language Association’s panel on “Terrorism, Technology and Visual Media” helped show just how loosely the higher education establishment now defines the term “liberal arts.”

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NYC Public School Pedophiles

, Kiera M. McCaffrey

The rate of substantiated sexual abuse of minors
committed by New York City public school workers is approximately
three times the rate found among Catholic priests nationwide.

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Public Education Gifts

, Don Irvine

If you are a student in the Montgomery County school system the chances are you are the recipient of a talented and gifted (TAG) label that places you in the crème de la crème of the student population.

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Composition without Writing

, Malcolm A. Kline

Among college English professors, the passing on of literary traditions and literacy has gone from avocation to afterthought to alien concept, as can be seen in the annual conventions of the Modern Language Association.

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MLA Guide to Religion

, Malcolm A. Kline

The Modern Language Association, which represents thousands of College English professors nationwide, is actually trying to understand religion in American life.

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Recent Articles

Scott Walker Strikes Again and Again

, Malcolm A. Kline

Like dentists, government officials know they’ve hit a raw nerve when cavities respond. “Bad news always seems to drop on Fridays,” Dave Vanness, an Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, wrote on a…

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Witch Hunt for Conservatives

, Malcolm A. Kline

If liberals had to endure what conservatives do on campus, or off of it, they would be screaming “witch hunt” so loudly you would think that we were all back in Salem. Susan Dench, founder…

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Magna Carta 2.0

, Malcolm A. Kline

Here might be a workable way to look at academia: That which academics dismiss is probably worth exploring. “There is quite a list of academics who question the importance of the Magna Carta,” University of…

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