The Buckley Approach to Higher Ed Reform
William F. Buckley, Jr.’s provocative book God and Man at Yale turned 60 last month.
How Colleges Rip Off Donors
Universities can use gifts inappropriately, warns an expert in philanthropic history.
Affirmative Action for Today
Professor James Sterba responds to George Leef’s arguments against preferences to achieve socio-economic diversity.
I’m Still Not Convinced
George Leef responds to Professor Sterba.
Humanities Research: To What End?
A new paper shows that the research imperative in academe has high costs but little benefit.
My Personal Right-Wing Conspiracy
A student leader describes helping a small conservative movement grow on the ultra-liberal UNC-Chapel Hill campus.
Letter to My Students
“Obtaining an education is hard work and there is no short cut.”
How to Fix the Humanities
A group of scholars at Baylor University favor a revitalized theological humanism.
Destined to Fail
A look at ACT and SAT scores suggests that fewer than half of test takers are “college ready.”
The Bible at a Public University?
A recent UNC-Chapel Hill graduate calls the Bible a critical component of a public liberal arts education.