Newtown Essay in NY Times

Newtown Essay in NY Times

By Publius | Ross Douthat has written insightfully about the Newtown massacre in the NY Times.  Citing Dostoevksy’s “The Brothers Karamazov,” he talks about the Christian response to suffering: “…the Christmas story isn’t just the manger and...
Lifelong Learner Wins $$$

Lifelong Learner Wins $$$

By Cato | Free Think U Foundation is proud to announce another one of its most recent scholarship winners, Shuree Hoffman, a 37 year-old from Arlington, Washington.  Shuree was among the top ten winners in Free Think U’s CollegePlus Fall 2012 Scholarship Contest and...
R U A Cliché

R U A Cliché

By Hephzibah Anderson | At the end of the day, sometimes you’ve just got to think inside the box. In the past week, I have taken a rain check, stared down the elephant in the room, and been my own worst enemy in more ways than one. I am not proud. As Nigel Fountain,...
Is the Modern College Sustainable?

Is the Modern College Sustainable?

By Robert Paquette | Dealing with the new term, “College Sustainability.” The word “sustainability,” like the words “diversity” and “multiculturalism,” has acquired totemic status on college campuses.  Go to your favorite college website, look under...