What trend did the trustees at Gallaudet set in motion when they gave student demonstrators veto power over the presidency of the university?
Recent Articles
Remedial Nation
If other American industries performed as well as the Education sector, the raft of Chapter 11 bankruptcies would clog courts in the United States for decades to come.
Campus Bulletins
Abortion clinic practicums, polecat mascots, terrorist training, death threat allegations by conservative student activists and drag queen racing. In other words, just another week on campus.
Columbian Dynamite
At Columbia, students get ambushed on the Frontiers of Science by global warming activists.
AU Anthropologically
American University may find a link between anthropology and various state gay marriage bans that you probably never knew existed.
Gaps in Education?
Darwinists and doubters mix it up once more, this time at a libertarian think tank, in a debate few colleges would showcase.
Colorblind Grade Inflation
Despite the competing claims of both sides of the affirmative action debate, there are issues in higher education that transcend race, namely the quality of the instruction that students of all races receive.
The AFT Responds
An editor at the American Federation of Teachers has issues with my recap of our conversation.
Where The Girls Are
On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Education announced it would give public school districts plenty of leeway to create single-sex schools and classes.
AIM In Textbooks & Reality
The “classic text on the mass media” claims that Accuracy in Media was founded in the 1980, when the organization was already more than a decade old.
Recent Articles
School Choice Wins! Tennessee Signs Bill into Law
Attaboy Tennessee! School choice is now an option in the Volunteer State!
Asian-Americans Claim Harvard Discriminates Against Them in Admissions
Quotas, my friends, this is an example of having quotas based on race: “Edward Blum’s Students for Fair Admissions has already spawned another complaint about Ivy League admissions practices toward Asian students.” “Spurred by Students for…
Embattled Boston University Professor Under Fire for Harassing White Rape Victim
Saida Grundy, a black professor at Boston University, has been criticized for her tweets critical of white people. Now, it appears she went after a white rape victim via Facebook.
Lesson from Freddie Gray: It’s Not About the Money
Good take from Marc Tucker: “David Brooks wrote a column that ran in the New York Times on May 1 that got me thinking. In it, he points out that the Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood that Freddie…
Liberal Academic Says America’s Founding Document Outmoded
Top Vatican adviser Jeffrey Sachs says that when Pope Francis visits the United States in September, he will directly challenge the “American idea” of God-given rights embodied in the Declaration of Independence. Sachs, a special…
Walter E. Williams: Baltimore suffers from Gov’t-Induced Economic Slavery
The second part of Williams’ interview with Black & Blonde Media:
Walter Williams on 40-Hour Work Week and ObamaCare
Always a knowledgeable interview subject, economist Walter E. Williams:
Walter Williams: Failed Economic Policies, not Racism, Defines Baltimore
Noted black economist at George Mason University, Walter E. Williams, gives his take on why Baltimore is an example of failed economic policies. First part of his two-part interview:
Is Higher Education a Leisure Pool?
A group called College Rank has helpfully compiled a list of colleges with the best leisure pools in academe, some replete with lazy rivers. “Recreational facilities and amenities have become a major part of the…
University of Texas Can’t Hide Scandal behind Privacy Laws
FERPA (or the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) is commonly used to hide information from the public, but this time, the University of Texas-Austin can’t stop a scandal from ballooning in the public eye….