When education reforms are attacked by both the Left and Right, maybe both sides have a good point.
Read the articlePerhaps one of the unfortunate byproducts of the lumping together of English and History under the rubric “Humanities” is that English professors start to think of themselves as historians. When they try to be, they prove that they are not.
Read the articleThe MLA held a panel discussion on American torture policy, according to comic books and popular movies like Zero Dark Thirty or V for Vendetta.
Read the articleAt the Modern Language Association’s “Cuba on Stage” panel in Chicago, Fidel Castro escaped criticism and mention by name from several art and music professors.
Read the articleA recent debate at Georgetown University’s Law School on U. S. intelligence gathering showed some surprising divisions over current policies and practices.
Read the articleWhen you get right down to it, the institutions that cry the loudest for diversity, particularly in academia, aren’t that diverse themselves.
Read the articleThis column is part of an ongoing series of essays examining and applying the timeless principles and truths of the Federalist Papers to the political events of our day. We can say this for Congress’s recent budget deal: it won’t be easy to call House Republicans “anarchists” for a while. Republicans, in fact, have long since […]
Read the articlePerhaps a former vice-presidential candidate was right when he said that there are two Americas. From what we’ve found, there is the one we live in, and the one that is studied in academia.
Read the articleAcademics say, and do, the darndest things. This year…
Read the articleA Catholic economist from Argentina dissects the backdrop that formed the Pope’s world view.
Read the articleRush Limbaugh is mad as Hell and he’s not gonna take it anymore. But he’s not shooting at his usual targets. Of all things, Rush is mad at the Pope.
Read the articleTheir professors may still love it, but college students are going negative on Obamacare and the president whose name is often attached to it.
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