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April 18, 2011

Ask a Scholar: Tax Structure

Richard S. Leaman

What are the pros and cons of a flat tax?

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April 15, 2011

Collegiate Press Roundup

Glenn Ricketts

Student press writers this week ponder the legality of military operations in Libya, the need for an undergraduate science requirement, why spending cuts are the key to economic recovery and the Oba......

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April 15, 2011

Budget Cuts Loom for "Frivolous" Language Programs

Ashley Thorne

Will reduced federal funding for Title VI foreign language study hurt national competence or help cut academic waste?

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April 13, 2011

On the "White Privilege" Conference

George Leef

Carol Iannone has a terrific blog post on this at Phi Beta Cons.

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April 13, 2011

Another Crack in the "College for Everyone" Dike

George Leef

Harvard's Pathways to Prosperity project challenges the conventional wisdom that the U.S. simply must process more young people through college, saying that for many young people, there are bett......

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