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.

 

 

 


A Higher Education Moment: Freedom of Assembly and Student Fees

In this Higher Education Moment, Chris West discusses how the impartial distribution of student fees to student groups is important in protecting students’ right to freedom of assembly.

Interview with Joseph Warta: Student Rights on Campus

The Martin Center’s Policy Fellow Chris West sits down with former intern Joseph Warta to discuss the results of a survey about how conservative and libertarian students are treated on campus.


A Higher Education Moment: It’s Time to Take Concussions Seriously

In this episode of “A Higher Education Moment,” Shannon Watkins discusses the dangerous head injuries that many college athletes face.


Interview With Allen Mendenhall: English, Law, and “Ordered Liberty”

In this interview, Shannon Watkins talks with Allen Mendenhall, an associate dean at Faulkner University and executive director of the Blackstone and Burke Center for Law & Liberty.

Watkins and Mendenhall discuss intellectual diversity, the connections between English departments and law, and the meaning of “ordered liberty.”

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A Higher Education Moment: Don’t Make Foolish Donations To Colleges

In this episode of “A Higher Education Moment,” Shannon Watkins discusses the various options one has when it comes to donating to a college. She also touches on the benefits of being smart with your donations.

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A Higher Education Moment: Why Is College So Expensive Today?

In this episode of “A Higher Education Moment,” Shannon Watkins discusses why the cost of college has soared in recent decades.

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Third Annual Policy Banquet With Roger Ream

Keynote speaker Roger Ream is the president of The Fund for American Studies (TFAS), a nonprofit dedicated to changing the world by developing leaders for a free society. Its programs teach the principles of limited government, free-market economics and honorable leadership to students and young professionals in America and around the world.


Do North Carolina Students Have Freedom of Speech? A Review of Campus Speech Codes

Shannon Watkins interviews Martin Center president Jenna A. Robinson about the recent report Robinson co-authored with Azhar Majeed of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, “Do North Carolina Students Have Freedom of Speech? A Review of Campus Speech Codes.”

Link to the report: https://www.jamesgmartin.center/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/NC-Speech-Report-Single-Page-PDF.pdf

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