From the Harvard Crimson: Colleges and universities across the country are reporting record returns on their endowments. This month, the University of Pennsylvania reported a 41.1 percent return for its…
Megan Zogby writes for the Martin Center about the link between college success and good advisers. When planning their college years, students want reliable advisors who can help them pick…
Matthew Robare writes for the Martin Center about the future of instruction in the humanities. Rumors of the humanities’ decline have been greatly exaggerated, a new report by the American…
Matthew Robare writes for the Martin Center about the threat of ransomware in higher education across the country. Colleges and universities around the country are proving to be easy prey…
Andrew Gillen writes for the Martin Center about the argument that states have in recent years been “disinvesting” in higher education. “Two days. Two reports citing the same data. Two…
John Rosenberg writes for the Martin Center about the latest controversy at Mr. Jefferson’s university. Unlike last August, however, when hundreds of white supremacists, many of them armed, descended upon…
George Leef’s latest Martin Center column assesses the ongoing relevance of a liberal arts college education. One person who doesn’t agree that a liberal arts education is a waste of…
George Leef’s latest column for the Martin Center highlights the recent lunacy at Middlebury College. Middlebury College in Vermont is a liberal arts school. The prolific author and American Enterprise…
The real problem at the University of Missouri? Former president Tim Wolfe wasn’t an academic— he only had a bachelor’s degree for goodness sake. As the controversy at Mizzou continues…
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Harvard University are being sued for discriminating against Asians in their admission policies. According to this article at Reason.com: The lawsuits…
People who favor free markets and are skeptical of government intervention rightly cheer when a proposed bill fails or when the government chooses not to intervene at all. A report…
Jane Shaw of the Pope Center for Higher Education Policy writes here about a disturbing trend on college campuses in which students aren’t interested in discussing and debating ideas with…