Orwellian Doublespeak Backfires at MSU
Instead of silencing conservatives, diversity advocates at Michigan State must now deal with a new group formed to protect free speech.
The Unscientific “More-Women-in-Science” Movement
Biology, psychology, logic and economics get short shrift when feminists in academia seek numerical parity.
Brakes Required When Good Times Roll Downhill
The North Carolina legislature’s generosity during the boom years is forcing UNC’s budget-cutting efforts.
Great Ideas Do Not Oppress—They Enlighten
A professor defends his advocacy of a Great Books program against an attack by politicized faculty members.
Affirmative Action, the Stealth Version
The University of California’s new admissions policies are an end-run around the state’s race-blind laws.
Getting Under the Skin of “Diversity”
A new book skewers an elitist rationale for admissions preferences.
Let’s Hear Both Sides of the Story
N.C. State’s Millennium Seminar series, which brings high-profile speakers to the Raleigh campus, is a one-sided affair.
Brave New Dorm
Political indoctrination in the guise of “Residence Life” programs took a pounding during a National Association of Scholars debate.
Looking Back on 2008
The Pope Center took five major steps to improve higher education.
Dear Santa
The Pope Center sends a missive to the North Pole asking for four stockings full of education reform.