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College Football Back in the News — with Lawsuits

Clemson and Florida State are suing the Atlantic Coast Conference to escape from their commitment to the conference until 2036.

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What’s Wrong With the Latest Student-Loan Giveaway?

We need to get the government out of lending (for higher education and everything else), but Biden would have us dig the hole even deeper.

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Why Archiving of Research Is Important

Academics and wanna-be academics produce vast quantities of dubious research every year, so does it matter what is done with it?

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How Students Can Use AI Legitimately

Maybe AI also has legitimate academic uses.

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Could This New Accreditor Make a Difference?

For too long, the higher-ed establishment has been able to lure in clueless kids with the notion that just graduating will ensure them a huge earnings boost.

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Higher Ed’s Suspect Successor to Affirmative Action

The social engineers are pushing socio-economic preferences harder than ever, and starting to get their way.

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UNC Dumps ‘Diversity’ in Favor of ‘Equality’

We are seeing a counterattack in American colleges against the divisive, anti-intellectual jumble of ideas that march under the “diversity” banner.

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Why Must Social Workers Be Indoctrinated in Leftism?

Another once-useful field has been ruined.

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On the Urge to Ban ‘Bad Stuff’ on Campus

Good idea or not?

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California’s Minimum Wage Wipes Out Thousands of Jobs

In their incessant efforts at pretending to help the poor, leftist politicians come back again and again to this issue.

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On Government Power and Inequality

One economist’s case for decreasing government power.

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Cutting in Higher Education — Act with a Purpose

The deflating higher-education bubble is causing budgetary anguish at many colleges and universities; the inevitable cutting back has begun.

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Political Posturing on Minimum-Wage Laws

Bashing big business is mere posturing by politicians who pretend to want to help lower-wage workers.

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How Are the States Doing in Combatting DEI?

Legislators in a number of states are responding to citizens who don’t want their money squandered on toxic DEI ideology.

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The Grifters Taking Advantage of Higher Education’s Failures

Some alternatives to traditional universities are sketchy and should be avoided.

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Applause for the UNC Board’s Democracy Initiative

The UNC Board has taken a good step with a proposal to require that students take a course on the foundations of democracy.

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Cut Off Columbia

In his famous Rules for Radicals, Saul Alinsky set forth a strategy: Pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, and polarize it. In his latest…

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How Non-Selective Colleges Might Survive

The higher-education bubble is deflating.

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Grad Students Say They’re Often Poorly Informed

The government needs to stop doing something, namely, lending money for college.

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Too Bad There Are No College Leaders Like John Silber Now

Colleges need leaders with backbone.

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Yes, Plagiarism Actually Does Matter

Economics professor Jon Murphy explains why the rules against plagiarism matter and need to be enforced.

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Antitrust Is Catnip for Statist Busybodies

Under the Biden administration, the people in charge of antitrust policy are eager to expand governmental power no matter how much long-run damage they do.

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The ‘Whaddya Think?’ Methodology Is a Bad One

Some polling tactics are unhelpful.

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Why Universities Should Embrace Institutional Neutrality

America’s higher-education leaders have gotten into a number of bad habits.

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Questioning the Campus Mental Health Crisis

Our college campuses are, it seems, awash in crises that call for costly programs to treat them. But are these crises real?

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Do Leftist Students Now Really Favor Free Speech?

Some recent polling suggests this is true, but are they correct?