Great Expectations: The Year 2013

The school will be future-focused, eschewing Great Books for the latest discoveries, and Nelson hopes it will to immediately break into the lofty ranks of top-ranked colleges and universities. It…








We Must Overhaul College Writing

…ones would work much better.  Move on to sentences: Rule Number 1: avoid passive constructions whenever possible. Then on to paragraphs, followed by one-page papers, and finally, 3-to-5 page papers. …



Ignoring the Elephant in the Room

Every time a new study comes out regarding the “payoff” from college, I wonder: Will this finally be the one that takes note of widespread underemployment among recent grads and…