…students who go on to medical or law school will quickly learn that from medulla oblongata to stare decisis, their professional vocabularies will derive from Latin. The advantages of studying…
…official complaints, or worse. Opinion surveys of students and faculty members with regard to free speech issues are also troubling. They show that support for free speech is declining among…
…extend and defend the principles on which it was founded.” It notes that a previous ACTA study found that, of the top 55 institutions of higher education in America, none…
…The system board has kept tuition flat for five years. The only fees that will be going up will be health services fees, but all other mandatory student fees, including…
(Editor’s note: This article first appeared on Forbes.com.) Hostility to free speech has become a salient characteristic of American college campuses. Speech codes that make it dangerous for students (or…
…regret that Schneider did not ask whether vocationally-oriented courses are not for the most part just costly preliminaries for on-the-job training that employers will provide anyway. Colleges that dump liberal…
…your own free will and to allow others to discuss them. Even that general warning is not always enough; I make specific warnings about certain materials. My critical thinking course,…
…predicted in July: Students will get infected, and universities will rebuke them for it; campuses will close, and students will be blamed for it. Relying on the self-control of young…
…program approval process will help draw out some distinctions between the campuses that will be useful. And that’s one of the benefits of having a system: not everybody needs to…
…have appeared in New York Times, Washington Post, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta Magazine, Chronicle of Higher Education, www.cnn.com, and many other national periodicals. His more than 400 interviews have included spots…