July 3, 2012

A Better Way to Educate Professionals

Douglas Campbell

Suggestions for how the faculty of the traditional liberal arts, the physical sciences and the management and business programs can collaborate to better educate professionals.

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July 2, 2012

Epic Battles

Peter Wood

Peter Wood weighs the cost of higher education’s turn away from Western civilization survey courses.

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July 2, 2012

More Good News on the Value of Your College Degree

Glenn Ricketts

NAS board member Tom Lindsay describes the rewards of your degree in popular culture.

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June 29, 2012

Collegiate Journalists Ponder Summer Pursuits, Politics and Popular Culture

Glenn Ricketts

Student journalists offer suggestions for summer break, report on political developments and assess the state of popular culture.

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June 28, 2012

College Education Is Not a Public Good

George Leef

College education is not a public good and "society" shouldn't subsidize it.

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June 28, 2012

Sometimes, Teaching is Beyond Wonderful

George Leef

This is a wonderful piece on teaching.

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June 28, 2012

Capitalism and Western Civilization: Knowledge Workers

William H. Young

William Young examines the increasing shortage of highly skilled wokers and considers some possible solutions.

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June 27, 2012

“Accelerated Learning”: Bullet Train to Success or Oxymoron?

David Clemens

Why are colleges so deeply invested in doing what is clearly not college?

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June 27, 2012

Signs of the Times: The Queen’s English Society Folds

Glenn Ricketts

Defending the Queen's English is a very hard sell these days.

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Bad Faith Noncompliance: Virginia Schools Flout Supreme Court and Trump with DEI ‘Rebrand’

Trump’s EOs and the Supreme Court make DEI illegal—but colleges keep rebranding it to dodge the law....

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Losing the West

As Western civilization courses vanish from higher education, so too are history professors, to the detriment of our civilization....

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May 15, 2015

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Where Did We Get the Idea That Only White People Can Be Racist?

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Hamilton: An American Musical - Its National Influence as Art

William Young finds much to praise in the hit musical....