July 19, 2012
William Young discusses the need for liberal educatrion for today's workforce.
July 18, 2012
Sustainability is too important for us to let it be undermined by politics and polarization, writes Antonio Chaves, who teaches environmental science.
July 17, 2012
NAS Board member Richard Vedder suggests some necessary reforms in university governance in light of the Penn State scandal.
July 17, 2012
We would desire a free life all the more if we really grasped what the liberal arts has to teach.
July 16, 2012
University of Virginia president Sullivan once viewed "diversity" very differently than she does now.
July 13, 2012
The platform committee of the Texas Republican Party backs away from its support of "critical thinking."
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....