News, Perspectives Teachable Moment In Baltimore Spencer Irvine May 6, 2015 Before professors everywhere seize upon the Baltimore riots as a “teachable moment,” we’d like to offer a few simple pieces…
Guest Articles David Axelrod: Red Diaper Baby? Paul Kengor May 2, 2015 Several times I’ve written for The American Spectator on the person of David Axelrod, the figure most responsible for giving…
Faculty Lounge Obama Praises Oklahoma President David Boren for Expelling Students, although Possibly Illegal Spencer Irvine March 29, 2015 Although racist chants are insensitive and should not be uttered, University of Oklahoma president David Boren expelled two students caught on…
Faculty Lounge Obama has a Student Aid Bill of Rights Spencer Irvine March 18, 2015 Yes, this isn’t a joke. This is a real thing, to help students alleviate their student loans burden.
Perspectives Obama’s Apology Tour Defense Malcolm A. Kline February 11, 2015 An academic tries to make the case that our peripatetic president’s business trips abroad do not constitute an “apology tour,”…
Faculty Lounge Obama doesn’t get what Community Colleges are For Spencer Irvine February 10, 2015 President Obama visited a community college and pushed for his free community college plan, but he overlooked how graduation rates…
Faculty Lounge Harvard is Fighting the Obama Admin’s Rules Spencer Irvine February 3, 2015 Great op-ed on why the Obama Department of Education is overreaching their boundaries with sexual assault rules. Schools like Harvard…
News, Perspectives White House Targeted College Savings Malcolm A. Kline February 1, 2015 While the Obama Administration hatched a plan to make community college free, the White House plotted a change in the…
Faculty Lounge Obama drops his Tax on College Savings Plans Spencer Irvine January 28, 2015 It’s been only one WEEK after his State of the Union address and he’s already backtracked his proposed tax on…
Faculty Lounge, News Obama’s “Free” Community College Plan Prolongs High School Spencer Irvine January 23, 2015 A really good take from The Federalist: “Grade inflation and enrollment inflation caused by converting community college to an entitlement…
News, Perspectives Community College is an Expensive Freebie Malcolm A. Kline January 9, 2015 It’s one thing for conservative pundits to question the Obama Administration’s latest higher education subsidy. It’s quite another for a…
Events, News Colbert Report visits D.C. and George Washington University Spencer Irvine December 17, 2014 His poll ratings may be in the basement and his policies might have mostly blown up in his face but…