Kenin Spivak writes for Minding the Campus about the damage inflicted by Biden administration policies. Not since Woodrow Wilson’s presidency more than 100 years ago has an administration been as…
At mindingthecampus.com, Jonathan Imber reacts to the story about a student at the University of Wisconsin at Whitewater who recorded a professor’s rant about Republicans. Responds Imber: The modern university…
Will Fitzhugh makes the following recommendation, writing at mindingthecampus.com. It would be great and interesting for all concerned if every college student had to present a one-hour talk on some…
Michael Barone‘s latest column probes the results of years of investment in higher education. On higher education, Democrats and many Republicans as well have followed the same course as on…
In this essay on Manhattan Institute’s Minding the Campus, Charlotte Allen writes about an amusing new book on worthless college degrees. Last year’s OWS inadvertently showed how worthless many college…
From mindingthecampus.com comes the story of the UNLV Women’s Studies program — the academic dinosaur that just won’t go away. Someone please tell these women it is no longer 1965.…
In this sharp essay on Minding the Campus, history professor KC Johnson writes about a recent conference funded by a National Science Foundation grant of $50,000 addressing the critical subject…
One of the most common of political tactics is to pin a derogatory label on your adversaries, smear their backers, and then declare victory. Zealots on both sides of the…
Russ Nieli, who has written some excellent papers for the Pope Center, has a splendid essay today at Manhattan Institute’s Minding the Campus. It’s about Cal Tech, a university that…
I highly recommend this essay by Robert Holland, published on Minding the Campus. He writes about various conferences where zealous teachers and professors share stories about how best to indoctrinate…
Last week, the higher ed establishment put out the idea that it should get a 5 percent slice of any future “economic stimulus” package. I think it’s an absurd idea…
Posted today at Manhattan Institute’s Minding the Campus is this essay by Daphne Patai. She is writing about the questions that her school (UMass-Amherst) thinks it proper to ask prospective…