A Most Unnatural State of Nature
A UNC speaker’s report that global capitalism is dead is premature, but that does not faze the true believers.
Author Profile
Jay Schalin
Jay Schalin joined the Martin Center in August 2007. A Philadelphia native, he began his writing career as a freelance journalist for the Asbury Park Press in New Jersey and wrote for several other papers in New Jersey and Delaware. Schalin has a B.S. in computer science from Richard Stockton College in New Jersey and an M.A. in economics from the University of Delaware.His articles have appeared in Forbes, the Washington Times, Fox News Online, U.S. News and World Report, Investor's Business Daily, Human Events, and American Thinker. His op-eds have been published by the McClatchy News Service and the Raleigh News & Observer. He has been interviewed on ESPN, National Public Radio, and UNC-TV, and his work has been featured on ABC News and Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor.
Schalin is a member of the National Association of Scholars and is on the Board of Directors for the Academy of Philosophy and Letters.
Articles by Jay Schalin
Teaching Marxist Subversion at UNC
The “social justice” doctrine preached by radical educators such as William Ayers has infiltrated North Carolina’s flagship education school.
Wall Street Woes on Hillsborough Street
The economic downturn is causing N.C. State (and other colleges) to tighten their belts.
Anatomy of an Evil Agenda
Teaching for social justice, a la William Ayers, is intended to subvert more than educate.
The Art of Propaganda
UNC-Chapel Hill’s performance series: “The Gender Project”
Online Education Emerging, with UNC in the Lead
Long held in low regard, Web-based courses are becoming mainstream.
Putting the Brakes on Rapid University Growth
The new chairperson of UNC’s Board of Governors favors problem-solving over grand visions.
Keep the Drinking Age Where It Is
Jay Schalin argues against a petition circulating among college presidents to lower the legal drinking age.
An Age-Old Question About Drinking
Two Pope Center writers offer differing opinions about lowering the drinking age.
A Major Decision
Choosing the wrong college major can become a costly detour. But it’s not the end of the world.