Faculty Lounge 17 College Majors that Report Underemployment Spencer Irvine November 13, 2016 Some of the majors on this list probably wouldn’t surprise you. Check out Forbes’ list.
Perspectives Rush Limbaugh Quotes AIA Blog Spencer Irvine October 11, 2016 Our recent article on Donald Trump confusing academics was cited by talk show radio host Rush Limbaugh this past Friday!…
Faculty Lounge Study: American Businesses Benefit from Immigration, Taxpayers Don’t Spencer Irvine October 7, 2016 This is an interesting summary by the Center for Immigration Studies on a recent study by the National Academies (known…
Perspectives Trump Baffles Academics Malcolm A. Kline October 6, 2016 The “best and the brightest” in academe have been trying to unravel the Trump phenomenon for about as long as…
Perspectives BDS Threatens Palestinians Malcolm A. Kline September 15, 2016 Way back in the Big Band Era, even before my time, the Mills Brothers did a song called “You always…
Perspectives Do colleges + universities=economic growth? Malcolm A. Kline August 23, 2016 Academics have been arguing for decades that colleges and universities are engines of economic growth. Now they seem to have…
Perspectives What College Seniors Should Know About Jobs Malcolm A. Kline August 17, 2016 They are unlikely to find one. “Wise men” will tell them this is a “weak recovery” and “the financial crisis…
Perspectives Berkeley Economist Stumbles on Pretend Economy in U. S. Malcolm A. Kline July 11, 2016 A Berkeley economist has stumbled on a trend an increasing number of Americans experience annually: We’ve had a pretend economy in the United States for at least 16 years.
Perspectives Who is Paying for Diversity? Malcolm A. Kline May 26, 2016 While The Donald hits the hustings talking, yea, bellowing, about the jobs America has lost, academia has actually added to…
Guest Articles President Obama’s Economic Legacy Roger Aronoff May 10, 2016 As President Obama’s second term nears its end he has begun a media tour emphasizing what he claims are the…
Perspectives The Left is Down on Reagan Malcolm A. Kline April 22, 2016 Even when they are trying to be even-handed, academics can’t hide their biases. “While it is certainly true that the…
Guest Articles Newspaper Reporter Still the Worst Job in America Don Irvine April 21, 2016 Editor’s Note: Here’s why you need to get a second opinion for whatever career advice your university offers you. For the…