March 15, 2012
William Young discusses the growing number of jobs in technological fields and the shrinking pool of workers qualified to fill them.
March 14, 2012
Thomas Dineen compares his education at Oxford with that at Columbia and finds that the universities represent two systems with separate sets of values and attitudes.
March 13, 2012
When you spend the bulk of your time driving, it's easy to forget how the car looks from the passenger seat.
March 13, 2012
Does higher education provide the only path to financial security, global comptetitiveness, personal fulfillment, and active citizenship?
March 12, 2012
Shimer College has announced the appointment of a new president, Susan Henking, a feminist religious scholar.
March 9, 2012
Undergraduate opinion writers and edtorial boards ponder the significance of a major affirmative action case now under review by the Supreme Court.
March 8, 2012
I have a dirty little secret. No one has ever taught me how to teach - and that's the single biggest reason I still love teaching today.
March 8, 2012
William Young describes the process of economic growth in modern capitialist economies.
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....
