Higher Education may be on the downward slide to oblivion but its proprietors haven’t quite entertained that prospect yet.
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Inside The Ivory Curtain
If students feel obliged to refrain from relaying tales of campus indoctrination, the dwindling ranks of conservative professors abide by an even more restrictive code of silence: Their livelihood is at stake.
Pedagogy of The Oppressive
A fascinating anomaly of the academic Left: No matter how many institutions they and their policies dominate, they still view themselves as downtrodden, even in the circles in which they are dominant.
Juicing the Generation Gap
On traditional versus “alternative” marriage, several decades of proselytizing, aided and abetted by the mass media and popular culture, have borne fruit.
Propaganda 1, History 0
Robert Pacquette, a history professor at Hamilton College, recently wrote that although he’s a traditional historian who teaches the principles of limited government and respect for private property, he doesn’t think that those facts register with today’s students.
The Chattering Classes 2012
Often we find that what is most revealing in covering the higher education beat is what academics reveal about themselves.
How Universities Define Essential
It’s interesting to see the value system at work among university administrators when they actually have to cut their budgets.
Publish & Perish
Mark Regnerus, a sociologist at the University of Texas at Austin, is in such a position right now.
Imagine There’s No Cuba
Despite Cuba’s ongoing human rights crimes under Raul Castro, it apparently remains fashionable for professors and professionals to invite influential Cubans to meet with American and international audiences on U.S. soil.
White House Persecutes Christians
More women who apparently never got a call from the White House speak out on the latest health care regulation opposed by religious institutions which will be affected by it.