December 24, 2008
A centuries-old tale of life among native cannibals can't be allowed to stand as a captivating narrative. It must be sanitized in one way or another by PC revisionists.
December 23, 2008
There is a move afoot to use economic bailout money to enroll ill-prepared students in numbers that would overwhelm our system. It rightly deserves the criticism we give it.
December 22, 2008
A broadly advertised appeal for higher education's share of the bailout falls apart upon close examination.
December 22, 2008
The observations of a young anthropology student in Indonesia are relevent for several reasons to the contemporary American experience.
December 19, 2008
There's new evidence that B.A. degrees have economic, non-economic, and even educational value.
December 17, 2008
Dreary and discontented faculty members won't keep us away from playing in the snow.
December 15, 2008
The College Board recently unveiled a new goal for America - that by the year 2025, 55% of Americans should have a college degree. But is that achievement the right solution to save America's plac......
December 11, 2008
NAS's founder Steve Balch passes on the torch and will continue to play a leadership role.
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....
