Faculty Lounge

We have finally learned what, in this day and age, can get students thrown off of federal property—singing the National Anthem.

Sometimes academic health research can look downright unhealthy, particularly if it is funded by the federal government.

One sign of the decay in academia is the deep funk college administrators go through when left-wing professors retire.

What do you do after you run New York City into the ground? You teach at Columbia.

Apparently if your child draws a flag in class, the student better put it in a circle so as not to offend the teacher.

When it first came out, I predicted that the Michael Moore “health care documentary” Sicko would soon be used in college courses. I was off: It’s being used in a high school.

With all of the courses that have the word “studies” attached to them, you would think that students are actually doing more studying. Au contraire mon ami.

Conservative students opting out of campus battles in favor of national ones may want to refocus their efforts.

In their frustration with education reform, conservative theorists often fall prey to the same inclination of their putative opponents—nationalization.

Believe it or not, one of the University of California campuses is actually featuring some free market stalwarts in a conference.

Currently, the FBI director is scratching his head trying to figure out how many agents cheated on their agency exams….

The Education Establishment appears to be engaged in a similar exercise when it tries to explain dropout rates and other such problematic measurements.