The Value of the Humanities
A book by a British professor fails to find good arguments for teaching the humanities.
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A Sickness in the Soul
It is time to recognize that academia–including the University of North Carolina–has lost its moral compass.
Free College for Inmates?
States like North Carolina should look to private funding for prison education programs.
Title IX Compliance and Then Some
One year after a complaint to the federal government, UNC-Chapel Hill is spending big to prevent the next one.
Debating HBCUs
An event at NC Central posed tough questions about the viability of historically black universities.
Bullying or Caving In?
A report claims that the philosophy department at the University of Colorado-Boulder harasses its female faculty.
A Tower of Babel, Not a Marketplace of Ideas
The proliferation of identity politics on our campuses is destroying intellectual vitality.
Gainful Employment for Thee, Not Me
The Education Department’s new regulations should be applied across the board or not at all.
Upward Mobility at Wake Tech
Faculty at a leading North Carolina community college can now become professors.
Worthwhile Reform or Vain Endeavor?
The UNC system’s newly-formed General Education Council hopes its initiative will improve core curricula.