Chapel Hill Dynasty
The new chancellor of UNC-Chapel Hill is likely to not only continue James Moeser’s policies, but last a long time.
How My Friends and I Contributed to the College Loan Crisis
We partied, traveled, and bought cool stuff, thanks to cheap government-backed loans.
A Letter to Santa From the UNC System
The UNC budget request to the General Assembly for 2008-9 contains all kinds of goodies.
A College Degree Might be Worth Nothing
Many college graduates wind up doing jobs that don’t require higher education.
Giving the Right Way
The Center for Excellence in Higher Education advises college donors how to craft their gifts to be effective.
Why Go to College?
George Leef comments on a recent essay suggesting that students are attending college for the wrong reasons.
Tax-Free Academic War Chests
Do the Old Tax Laws Make Sense With University Endowments in the Billions?
Engaging the Disengaged Student
In a new book, The First Year Out, a sociology professor suggests colleges teach according to how students learn.
A Dream Derailed
Martin Luther King’s dream of a color-blind society is threatened by government racial preferences.
Does Liberal Education Have a Future?
The former dean of Harvard College suggests that academia has traded a coherent sense of purpose for pleasure