Emerson on the American Scholar
The function of higher education, in his view, was to inspire young people, not to merely drill them.
History According to the 1619 Project
The 1619 Project’s obsession with race, standing alone, is bad enough, but it’s even worse that it’s actually being used in public school curricula.
The Case for Reforming College Sports
Students are struggling.
The Latest ‘Progressive’ Excuse for Evading Debate
The Voldemort Principle.
Public University’s Ban on ‘Sexually Suggestive’ Posters Is Insanely Puritanical
And the policy wording is very ambiguous.
One Way to Bring Down the High Cost of College
Economize on textbooks.
Colleges Don’t Teach What Students Need to Learn
Colleges confer degrees upon students who complete enough credits, but seldom do anything to get them ready for the job hunt that follows.
Russell Kirk on American Higher Education
For Kirk, higher education ought to be liberal.
Iowa State Bans Student Emails Supporting Candidates
It deserves to be sued.