An Invitation for Students
Any college student in North Carolina can nominate a course for the Pope Center’s Spirit of Inquiry Award.
Articles
Articles
What, Me Read?
A literature professor discovers that his students exist in the fog of a post-literate world.
Whose Version of Academic Freedom?
Rope-a-dope tactics by the president of the AAUP caused a debate with his counterpart at the NAS about academic freedom to be more fizzle than sizzle.
Who Pays the Piper Calls the Tune
UNC’s low-tuition policy has some unexpected downsides.
He Says What He Thinks
Saxophone great Branford Marsalis comments on today’s college students
The Higher Ed Empire Strikes Back
Charles Murray’s new book about how college is oversold draws fire from the academic establishment.
An Athletic Dilemma
The biggest games in college sports aren’t always played on the field.
Backtalk Permitted in this Classroom
A Pope Center article about teacher training for grad students hit a nerve, and some readers respond.
Looking Back on 2008
The Pope Center took five major steps to improve higher education.
Mais Oui!
Foreign languages can help fill the deficit in today’s English instruction.