September 25, 2013
John Maguire reviews two books that ponder whether the rise of "online" will mean the downfall of higher education as we now know it.
September 25, 2013
The best way to keep sociology constructive, writes Professor J. Scott Lewis, is to maintain value neutrality in academic inquiry.
September 24, 2013
CUNY's chancellor has made a statement defending the academic freedom of professors to teach without intimidation and harassment, after NAS wrote an open letter urging him to do so. ......
September 20, 2013
MOOCs are often hailed as the cost-savers of higher ed, but it turns out they're rather expensive to make.
September 19, 2013
Willliam Young examines methods of assessing student achievement under CCSS.
September 18, 2013
The Center for American Culture and Ideas at the University of Arizona will offer its first conference, on “The Future of (High) Culture in America,” in March 2014.
September 18, 2013
Join the conversation around NAS's August report Beach Books 2012-2013.
September 18, 2013
The "kindler and gentler" approach to grading may not be the best approach, counters George Leef.
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....
