Bachelor’s Degrees at Community Colleges?
In an unexpected move, four college presidents present the idea to the North Carolina legislature.
Lessons Learned
My two-year program in paralegal studies had its good points, but some bad ones as well.
Higher Education Already Has a Leftist Bias
But a new book argues that it should have more bias to overcome society’s “conservative” indoctrination.
A College Copes with Change
A former women’s college in Raleigh, North Carolina, reinvents itself, but the process is far from smooth.
Ignoring the Elephant in the Room
A Pew Research study claims that those who don't go to college penalize themselves.
Leadership Crack-ups
The fault may lie with naive trustees and a flawed search process.
Trembling in the Ivory Tower
Kenneth Lasson: Trembling in the Ivory Tower; Bancroft Press; 2003; 196 pp. If one listens to spokesmen for the higher-education establishment, America’s colleges and universities are the envy of the world,…
Free Speech on Campus?
Sure—as long as you haven’t previously said anything to offend groups that now hold trump cards.
The Value of the Humanities
A book by a British professor fails to find good arguments for teaching the humanities.
A Sickness in the Soul
It is time to recognize that academia–including the University of North Carolina–has lost its moral compass.