Students in Space
Universities build a lot of classrooms, but use them infrequently.
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Ignoring the Law
The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education is supposed to assess student academic growth but is not doing so.
How to Train Game-Changers
Fayetteville State University is contemplating a Ph.D. program to prepare instructors in entrepreneurship.
Teaching the Wrong Lessons
Colleges present themselves as paragons of free speech and “critical thinking” but often suppress non-conformists.
A Clear Choice
North Carolina’s two candidates for governor offer drastically different visions of education policy.
The Best of All Possible Worlds
The Ivory Tower’s resistence to meaningful change is its greatest danger.
The Court Revisits Affirmative Action
In Fisher v. Texas, the Supreme Court can return to the wisdom of Brown—racial discrimination in public education is unconstitutional.
A Principled Legacy
William Friday’s influence will be felt at UNC schools long after his death on October 12, 2012.
Education for Liberty
Advocates of limited government can turn pending changes in higher education to their advantage.
The Curious Case of Overseas Campuses
Universities are opening outposts in distant countries, but it’s not clear why.