March 7, 2009
Hell comes to Princeton to discuss campus identity politics, the sustainability movement, and Obama's everyone-goes-to-college plan.
March 6, 2009
Lesboprof weighs in, Churchill and Ayers, new social justice core, Barbie turns 50, and articles of the day
March 5, 2009
Briefly noted: Social change vs. the classics, manliness, suggested articles, P2O defined, and expanding sustainability models.
March 5, 2009
In the concluding part of this four-part series, Tom Wood examines a paradox at the heart of intelligence testing.
March 4, 2009
A new dictionary of educational lingo misses the latest fad: "21st century skills."
March 4, 2009
In the third of this four-part series, Tom Wood looks at the "Copernican revolution in the brain sciences."
March 3, 2009
Steve Balch calls for public vigilence against abuses of academic freedom. Here are his remarks on accepting the Jeane Jordon Kirkpatrick Academic Freedom Award from the American Conservative Union Fo......
March 3, 2009
In the second of this four-part series, Tom Wood compares two key exams, NAEP and CLA. Both show that education improves intelligence.
March 2, 2009
Formal education actually improves intelligence, and we have the data to prove it. Should anyone be surprised?
December 16, 2025
Disparate impact theory is on the Trump administration’s chopping block, signaling a move away from discriminatory government policy practices....
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....
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....
