April 9, 2020

Farewell to Beach Books

David Randall

It's time to say goodbye to our decade-long survey of college common readings. 

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April 8, 2020

Is There a Woman’s Perspective in Literature?

Carol Iannone

Academic Questions Editor-at-Large Carol Iannone endeavors to defend Elizabeth Hardwick's work from its radical feminist critics.

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April 8, 2020

Rethinking University Dependence on Foreign Students

David Randall

Once the coronavirus pandemic subsides, might it not be better if we tried to attract American students and their tuition dollars by competing to provide a rigorous, remunerative education?

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April 7, 2020

Missing the Point of Plymouth Rock

David Randall

It is the essential, central component of the story of American liberty.

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April 7, 2020

Title IX Bureaucrats Meet Due Process Once Again

David Acevedo

University administrators should not have immunity when they violate the due process rights of students. 

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April 5, 2020

Coronavirus and High School History

David Randall

What does COVID-19 have to do with high school history class? As it turns out, quite a lot.

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April 4, 2020

Harvard Students Call for All A's Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

David Randall

Over 500 of the ivy league's brightest have demanded to received all A's due to the coronavirus emergency. This will not adequately prepare our future leaders for post-college crises.

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April 3, 2020

NAS Commends Secretary DeVos, Encourages ED to Issue New Title IX Regulations

National Association of Scholars

Now is an ideal time: With most students off campus due to the coronavirus crisis, Title IX administrators have time to revise policies to comply with the new regulations and return to Supreme Court s......

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April 3, 2020

Coronavirus and Student Debt

David Randall

What, if anything, should happen to student debt during and after the coronavirus pandemic? David Randall offers his recommendations.

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April 1, 2020

Harvard in Crisis: COVID-19 and the Future of Higher Education

Christopher Kendall

Harvard lays off hourly workers, cuts faculty salaries, and increases administrators' earnings in response to financial downturn. What's wrong with this picture?

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