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How is the Federal Government Like a Crack Dealer? 27 Aug 2013 | 01:10 am
Washington Examiner columnist Timothy Carney looks at the new Obama plan for college funding here and draws the analogy between the federal government and crack dealers. Your first hit is free, but it...
Finally—An Idea from Obama That Isn't Bad 27 Aug 2013 | 01:07 am
I refer to Obama’s statement that law schools ought to award degrees after only two years of study. At least that is a step in the right direction, a change of pace from his almost unbroken string of ...
Thinning the Herd 27 Aug 2013 | 12:50 am
Higher education was fed very well and grew fat in the years following World War II. It is starting to go on a diet -- and many schools might not be able to adapt to and survive in an era of lower rev...
Good Example of the ‘More College is Always Good’ Mentality 27 Aug 2013 | 12:27 am
In this video, Representative Charlie Rangel (D., N.Y.) opines that college should be free for all young Americans. After all, it only benefits the nation.Hat tip: Jay Schalin.
Students Say They Would Gladly Die for Their Liberty 27 Aug 2013 | 12:20 am
Have you ever wondered if the current generation of young people has the resolve to defend our nation’s liberty?Have you wondered if they have what it takes?In a story up today at The College Fix, Chr...
Oberlin Hoax: Here's the Question 23 Aug 2013 | 09:14 pm
Writing on Minding the Campus, John Leo asks, apropos of the Oberlin hoax, why the administration took so long to reveal the truth. That's an excellent question. My guess is that the administrators si...
Political Correctess Takes Over at Macalester 23 Aug 2013 | 09:12 pm
Today’s Pope Center piece is by a 1964 graduate of Macalester College, Robert Spaulding. It was occasioned by his trip to the school for alumni weekend. Regrettably, Spaulding finds the college suffus...
Neal McCluskey on Obama's Big Plan 22 Aug 2013 | 11:19 pm
Writing on Cato at Liberty, Neal McCluskey takes a look at Obama’s big plan for fixing what’s wrong with higher education. Neal argues that the plan would fail to solve the real problems we face (espe...
Liberals Caught Red-Handed in Another Hate Crime Hoax 22 Aug 2013 | 11:14 pm
In case you’ve missed it, Chuck Ross of the Daily Caller News Foundation has a great story out today, revealing the truth behind the alleged “hate crimes” at Oberlin College that made national headlin...
'Residence Life' Resurrected 22 Aug 2013 | 02:52 am
A few years ago, the University of Delaware had to back away from its overtly politicized "Residence Life" program, but the bad publicity Delaware received has not stopped the people who want to use c...
