August 17, 2012
Peter Wood reviews a recent report that found that a third of American colleges and universities have unhealthy financial outlooks.
August 16, 2012
NAS members and friends may be interested in attending a panel to honor the late social scientist and NAS leader.
August 16, 2012
When Americans today ask, “Is college worth it?” they are not just asking whether they will earn more than most high school graduates.
August 15, 2012
The recent report on for-profit colleges is worth paying attention to, but its approach is problematic, writes George Leef.
August 14, 2012
A new book describes Obama's anti-suburbs regulations. Peter Wood considers how these regulations may accelerate the bursting of the higher education bubble.
August 13, 2012
An article in the Hedgehog Review describes the rise of sustainability as "a master term" in our culture.
August 9, 2012
Mark your calendars for NAS's national conference and gala March 1-2, 2013 in New York City!
August 9, 2012
In California, shrinking budgets and enrollment numbers could have been the occasion for a redirection -- raising standards and trying to regain focus on the core mission of higher education.
August 8, 2012
A new study of social psychologists finds that more than a third admit they would discriminate against conservatives in their field.
August 8, 2012
Peter Wood debates Macalester College president Brian Rosenberg on whether the U.S. should pursue the goal of further increases in college enrollments.
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....
