November 26, 2024
MTC: The Party of the Well-Educated Offers the Least Well-Educated Candidates
Robert Weissberg
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by American Thinker on November 15, 2024. With edits to match Minding the Campus’s style guidelines, it is crossposted here with permission.......
October 28, 2024
MTC: The Disappearance of the Bookish Kid—and What Colleges Must Do
Mark Bauerlein
An article in the Atlantic about college students not reading books got a lot of circulation this month. Even at top schools such as Columbia University, undergraduates struggle with works of more tha......
September 18, 2024
Academic Questions: A Voice of Sanity
Edward S. Shapiro
Coleman Hughes’ The End of Race Politics, provides an extended defense of the colorblind society, which Shapiro calls a “persuasive and compelling counter to the New York Times&#......
July 23, 2024
MTC: Teaching the Teachers: Subject Expertise Comes First
Richard Vedder
Recent polling by College Pulse for the American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) reveals that college-aged Americans are abysmally ignorant of our rich historical heritage and knowledge of our m......
June 24, 2024
Academic Questions: On Harvard, White Flight, and Service Academies
Letters to the Editor, Volume 37, Issue 2.
June 25, 2024
MTC: Deboning Anthropological Science: A Boneheaded Decision
Elizabeth Weiss
In the last year, there has been a rapid increase in actions that involve removing human remains and photographs of human remains from anthropology and archaeology classrooms, conference halls, public......
June 10, 2024
MTC: Remembering the Heroes of D-Day
Hans Zeiger
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by RealClear Politics on June 5, 2024. It is crossposted here with permission. After watching “Band of Brothers” in 2007, I began interviewi......
May 17, 2024
MTC: Top of Mind: On Personal Finance
Jared Gould
Author’s Note: This excerpt is from my weekly “Top of Mind” email, sent to subscribers every Thursday. For more content like this and to receive the full newsletter each week, sign up on Minding the C......
April 18, 2024
Press Release: Press Release: Constitution Week Lesson Plans
National Association of Scholars
To make the informed decisions the ballot requires, it is imperative that our high schools graduate students with a strong understanding of their Constitution. These Constitution Week lesson plans see......
May 1, 2024
Press Release: Civics Alliance Releases History of Communism Standards
National Association of Scholars
These standards provide guidelines for high school teachers to integrate the history of Communism into social studies courses.