Undermatch, Overmatch, Mismatch

…of those mistakes in matching—with emphasis on the latest issue of concern, undermatching. A student “undermatches” when he or she has the academic ability to attend (or at least has…


Board of Directors

…NC SPIN. He is the author of seven books on politics, history, and economics and writes a monthly column for Business North Carolina magazine. His latest book is Catalyst: Jim…


Desperately Seeking Principled Leadership

…up roadblocks most of the way.  The latest example of UNC’s intransigence happened recently when the school provided public records to the News & Observer apparently so “redacted” (with supposedly…






A Devil’s Bargain on Campus

…to the sea, Palestine will be free” and “Zionism is genocide” and “Resistance is justified when people are occupied” learned their rhetoric from campus clubs like the Students for Justice…