Once again, American elites agitated for a revolution abroad, then looked upon the achievement of same as the last word on the subject.
Read the articleWith unemployment at record levels, guess what academic economists from coast to coast are devoting their energies to studying?
Read the articleAt a recent Heritage Foundation event, several distinguished lawyers and law experts had an exciting and at times contentious panel debate over the possibility of the U.S. Supreme Court putting the case of Fisher vs. University of Texas , which involves racial considerations in college admissions, on the docket.
Read the articleIn a recent study, academic economists with impressive credentials put their collective talents to work to determine what the average sports fan has learned over a lifetime of pursuing that hobby.
Read the articleAbroad and at home, on campus and off, the Muslim Brotherhood is an increasingly visible, yet enigmatic, presence in the world.
Read the articleA new report to be issued in January by the USC Annenberg Center for the Digital Future predicts that most newspapers will be dead in five years.
Read the articleOne of the trends that’s recently taken hold in academia is the focus on deconstructing/or and elevating pop culture icons into objects worthy of serious academic study.
Read the articleIf colleges and universities look hopelessly bureaucratic from the outside, the view from inside is even worse.
Read the articleThe governor of Texas, a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, got a first-hand taste of what college life is like for conservative students on a foray into an Ames, Iowa coffee shop.
Read the articleSome observers such as your servant have been dismissed for reading and relating the anonymous reviews found on Rate My Professors.com.
Read the articlePutting the power of life and death in anyone’s hands is a dubious undertaking, to put it mildly. Giving such responsibility to a pair of academics is questionable, at best.
Read the articleMarrying the professoriate to America’s fighting force is a marriage even a Las Vegas official wouldn’t bless yet such a union is taking place right now in Pennsylvania.
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