From George Washington to George W. Bush, British historian Paul Johnson used the lives of political figures to teach lessons of leadership in a recent speech during a Hillsdale College cruise.
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War on Terror Complex
The War on Terror is yet another example of the state using a national emergency to promote its own growth, according to Robert Higgs, a Senior Fellow in Political Economy for the Independent Institute.
Inheriting The Darwinian Wind
The National Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Medicine have mounted yet another attack on the scientific theory of intelligent design, publishing an 89-page book titled Science, Evolution, and Creationism.
Ivory Tower Criminal Court
Unfortunately, what comes out of academia does not stay there.
Advanced Error Checking at WaPo
Self-described Washington Post “fact checker,” Michael Dobbs, has worked for the paper since 1980, has written three books, and has held fellowships at Harvard and Princeton.
Film Clips
Outgoing American Journalism Center intern Heyecan Veziroglu reviews two movies sure to make the rounds of college campuses and towns.
Doctor Tells Medical Students to Lie to Patients
Last month, Dr. Alberto Hodari told Wayne State students that doctors have a license to lie to their patients.
On Trustees We Dump
Only on college campuses does the middle class run the show, as tenured faculty lord it over students and trustees alike.
Marriages of Environmental Convenience
Academics have finally found a reason to support the tradition of marriage: Saving the environment.
College Republicans bring Minuteman Chris Simcox to Boise State
Students at Boise State will host a lecture on illegal immigration by the President of the Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC), Chris Simcox.