Didn’t Go To College? You Still Have To Pay $207 Billion To Bail Out People Who Did
The federal student loan program has enriched Sallie Mae, private banks, and colleges, but exposed U.S. taxpayers to enormous financial risk.
As Coronavirus Spreads, Schools Around The World Close For 300 Million Students
Schools and universities around the world have been forced to rethink the ways students and learning should move forward in the wake of coronavirus.
Ohio Court Orders Christian Professor To Use Trans Pronouns Or Lose His Job
Compelling Christians to use speech that violates their religious beliefs is far from neutral. A new higher ed case shows the courts disagree.
Why We Don’t Know The True Cost Of Campus Bias
While the most viral stories about censorship may seem too wild to be anything but isolated, they actually don’t paint the full picture. What’s more frightening is less tangible.
Why It’s Delusional To Think Higher Education Is Free From Indoctrination
If academia shapes up to be the ideological opponent of more than half the population, conservatives will treat it as an enemy.
Americans Need To Stop Hurrying Young People Into Student Debt Slavery
Above all, we must give high schoolers personalized post-secondary educational recommendations before they get caught in the quagmire of student debt.
How An Unlimited Supply Of Borrowed Cash Is Destroying Higher Education
Both of us grew up poor. College was our way out of poverty. Now, we see too many young people locked into poverty by a college education.
Don’t Assume Because A College Is Christian It’s A Safe Place For Your Kid
Christian higher education, like many other parts of Christian culture and church life, follows broader cultural trends. And those trends are distinctly anti-Christian.
New Novel ‘Campusland’ Deftly Satirizes Academic Insanity
Scott Johnston’s debut novel ‘Campusland’ is a satirical romp through the nutty state of 2019 academia. It’s every bit as wild as you think.
How Secularism Fuels Campus Outrage
When we see others who are not doing as well as we are, we need a method for making sense of that. Without religious beliefs, many people seize upon politics with the same moral fervor.
Separating Federal College Loans From USDOE Is A Step In The Right Direction
Why should Americans who didn’t overspend on college be placed on the hook for those who did? Erasing student loan debt is not a practical solution.
Columbia University To Vote On Divesting From Israel
What does the upcoming referendum say about the atmosphere on campus—that Columbia’s most famous divestment to date was from apartheid South Africa?
Leigh Bardugo’s Fantasy Novel Set In The Ivy League Is Exactly What You’d Expect
The setting for Leigh Bardugo’s acclaimed new fantasy novel ‘Ninth House’ is Yale, and it’s an unintentionally revealing look at the lies our elites tell themselves to maintain their power.
American Psychological Association Demands Using Plural Pronouns For Nonbinary Individuals
I am certainly not a ‘they,’ and I shudder to imagine a society that prefers to see me as a generic and inclusive pronoun, rather than a whole and autonomous person.
Professor: Space Doesn’t Exist Because I Haven’t Been There
On campuses steeped with postmodernist, relativist, and nominalist thinking, it was only a matter of time before a professor and his students were convinced everything they ever learned was a lie.
Why Conservatives Need To Stop Sending So Many Pundits To College Campuses
Treating righty students as if their purpose is to provide a cushy lifestyle for righty pundits funded out of donors’ pockets or college activity fees doesn’t help them make a difference.
4 Reasons Socialism Is More Popular Among Americans Now Than Ever Before
Why socialism now? At a time when the American economy under Trump seems to be chugging along at a nice clip, why are so many hankering for an alternative?
Protesters Shut Down Trump Homeland Security Secretary At Georgetown U
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan attempted to speak multiple times but Georgetown University allowed protesters to scream over him, making dialogue impossible.
Study: No. 1 Topic For College Students’ Mandatory Summer Reading Is Racism
‘The themes register most strongly the common reading genre’s continuing obsession with race, as well as its infantilization of its students, its middlebrow taste, and its progressive politics,’ says the study of summer book assignments in 2018.
It Won’t Be Academics Like This Who Reclaim ‘American Excellence’ From Bad Ideas
The new book by former Yale Law School Dean Anthony Kronman, ‘The Assault on American Excellence,’ bizarrely avoids placing the blame where it squarely belongs—our morally bankrupt educational systems.
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