August 23, 2021
The editor's introduction to this issue, in which every article, every review, and every feature is a slap in the face of the mob and an act of talking back to the racial arsonists, the cultural b......
August 23, 2021
What is the veracity of "audit" studies, conducted primarily by sociologists, that appear to demonstrate that people of color confront intense bias at every level of society?
August 24, 2021
Most of the problems in higher education are rooted in an unexamined rejection of Western civilization's moral tradition. This malady requires moral correction and meaningful accountability.
August 23, 2021
What does a successful model of social science look like, and how far have the social sciences strayed from that model?
August 23, 2021
Universities and colleges resemble nothing so much as separate sovereign nations, adopting rules and regulations that clearly deprive students and staff of constitutionally protected rights and libert......
August 23, 2021
Microaggression training may not be the most felicitous tool for cultivating mutual respect among racial groups.
August 23, 2021
Wealth distribution, corruption, the power of elites, and the marginalization of blacks in America today closely resemble the Gilded Age. What could go wrong?
August 23, 2021
Critical Theory holds that capitalism privatizes the benefits of knowledge through systems of patent and copyright laws, leaving marginalized communities alienated not only from material progress but......
August 23, 2021
Like many science-related professional associations founded on the principles of unbiased research, nonpartisanship, and best practices, the American Educational Research Association (AERA) has become......
August 23, 2021
Art education has been gravely damaged by its practitioners’ obsession with antiracism, replete with efforts to “decenter” whiteness and “Western aesthetics” and with the......
August 23, 2021
A conservative professor’s defense of the university as a place where “political ideas can be openly debated” is contravened by a massive new study on academic freedom. Review of......
August 23, 2021
A new organ of society has an ideological infection that ensures the rest of society follows its orthodoxy. Is there any chance of limiting the infection so society might thrive again?
August 23, 2021
More and more history departments are staffed by named chairs, who through guaranteed income and other benefits leave their discipline in disarray by failing to attract students and allowing ever-grea......
August 23, 2021
Free college for all will lower academic standards, increase the need for remedial education, and decrease student achievement overall.
August 23, 2021
Racial and ethnic diversity can contribute to greater intellectual diversity, but there is no guarantee especially if one group is easily offended.
August 23, 2021
Higher education at its best can offer hardworking and tenacious students good mentors and a road to a better life.
August 23, 2021
English philosopher Roger Scruton believed the traditions, rituals, and institutions bequeathed to us by our ancestors were the keys to human well-being.
August 23, 2021
A review of The Selected Letters of Ralph Ellison edited by John F. Callahan and Marc C. Conner.
August 23, 2021
A review of Religious Liberty and Education: A Case Study of Yeshivas vs. New York edited by Jason Bedrick, Jay P. Greene, and Matthew H. Lee.
August 23, 2021
A review of Disguised Academic Plagiarism: A Typology and Case Studies for Researchers and Editors by M.V. Dougherty.
August 23, 2021
A review of Armies of Sand: The Past, Present, and Future of Arab Military Effectiveness by Kenneth M. Pollack
August 23, 2021
A review of Free Speech and Liberal Education: A Plea for Intellectual Diversity and Tolerance by Donald Downs.
August 23, 2021
What have the last two presidents thought of Critical Race Theory? Read them in their own words in these two executive orders.
August 23, 2021
A look at our great poetic heritage with poems by John Keats and Charles Baudelaire (the latter in translation), and to the present with a new poem by Catherine Savage Brosman.