February 19, 2014
A new Tumblr blog called Academic Kindness seeks to highlight instances of generosity, goodwill, and compassion in academia.
February 19, 2014
Students are choosing universities for which they are underqualified, opting for "party schools" over more prestigious universities. The market of education allows for customers to pick and choose a......
February 19, 2014
Can a classroom provide a healthy learning environment for masses of students?
February 18, 2014
Crowdfunding websites allow students to earn support through the Internet to cover tuition costs.
February 18, 2014
The latest buzzword of the academic left is the nebulous term, "dignity."
February 15, 2014
NAS president Peter Wood reflects on how the Bowdoin College community has responded to NAS's report What Does Bowdoin Teach? with little more than quiet chuckles.
February 12, 2014
Alumni should insist that the University of North Carolina do something about its weak general education requirements, writes alum Arch Allen.
February 6, 2014
The ACTA's examination of America's top-ranked liberal arts colleges reveals a deemphasis on fundamental subjects.
February 5, 2014
Watch the video from our conference in Brunswick, ME.
March 3, 2026
The U.S. strike on Iran and the foreign funding shaping how universities respond to it....
March 11, 2026
Trump’s EOs and the Supreme Court make DEI illegal—but colleges keep rebranding it to dodge the law....
January 27, 2026
As Western civilization courses vanish from higher education, so too are history professors, to the detriment of our civilization....
May 15, 2015
A look at the double standard that has arisen regarding racism, illustrated recently by the reaction to a black professor's biased comments on Twitter....
February 21, 2014
Is art worth dying for? The Monuments Men considers the value of good art and its purpose in preserving a cultural heritage....
October 17, 2018
William Young finds much to praise in the hit musical....