Accreditation processes that don’t produce better teachers aren’t cost efficient and they don’t help our students.
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Happy Valentine’s Day
Bucknell conservatives are planning a benefit flower sale, while their liberal counterparts sell crude items and The Vagina Monologues.
Academia and Media Fraud
In school reports and newspapers, hoaxes and fraud get treated like fact all too often.
Doing More With Less
A new study that compares funding of Colorado and North Carolina state university systems shows that more money isn’t always the best thing.
Theoretical Racism
The NAACP recently condemned the “racist” use of the song “Black Betty” at hockey games, despite the obvious fact that the song was in fact written by a black man.
Student Choice Challenged
Young dedicated faces and a clash of viewpoints could be seen during the 33rd annual March for Life in Washington, D.C.
Winning and losing?
Collegiate athletics programs mediocre graduation rates mean it’s time for coaches and teams to step up their academics, not just their athletics.
Voices of Dissent
Faculty intimidation of students is as real as faculty intimidation of one another and both put a stranglehold on academic freedom.
Temple on Trial
Two students came forward to testify about political harassment at Temple University during academic freedom hearings on January 9 and 10.
How do We Get Students Ready for College?
Professors can thank eroding standards in K-12 classes for the influx of ill-prepared students.