A Higher Education Moment: Rethinking General Education

In this Higher Education Moment, Shannon Watkins discusses some ways in which general education programs can be reimagined to help make more well-rounded students.


Higher Education Moment: The “Student-Athlete” Problem Part 3

In this HEM, Jenna Robinson finishes her discussion of the professionalism of college athletics by talking through some solutions that could help alleviate the issues surrounding “student athletes.”


Higher Education Moment: The “Student-Athlete” Problem Part 2

In this HEM, Jenna Robinson continues with her discussion of the professionalism of college athletics and the many problems it has caused in higher education today for student athletes.


Higher Education Moment: The “Student-Athlete” Problem

Martin Center president Jenna Robinson discusses the many issues plaguing collegiate athletics and student athletes today.


A Higher Education Moment: College Credential Inflation


A Higher Education Moment: Why the Great Books Still Matter

In this HEM, Shannon Watkins examines the decline of the Western Civilization’s Great Books in higher education, debunks some misconceptions surrounding their use, and explains why studying them is beneficial for college students today.


Interview with Robert Shibley: Defending Freedoms on Campus

In this interview, Shannon Watkins sits down with Robert Shibley, the executive director of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) to talk about the ways in which various freedoms are restricted on college campuses today.


Should We Stop Saying “Vocational Training”?

In this Higher Education Moment video, Shannon Watkins discusses a Wall Street Journal article written by U.S. Representative Virginia Foxx entitled “Stop Calling It Vocational Training.”


Interview with Maggie Horzempa: Conservatism at UNC-Chapel Hill

In this interview, Shannon Watkins sits down with Martin Center intern Maggie Horzempa to talk about her experience as the chairwoman of the College Republicans at UNC-Chapel Hill.