Cheating at Harvard

Cheating at Harvard

By Eric Metaxas | Let’s Be Honest About Ourselves | The disciplinary board at Harvard recently announced that it was investigating allegations of cheating that were described as “unprecedented in anyone’s living memory.” The allegations of plagiarism and...
School District Bans Dance

School District Bans Dance

by USA Today | A Rhode Island school district banned traditional “father-daughter” and “mother-son” activities as discriminatory, the Providence Journal reports. Read...
Are You Charlotte Simmons?

Are You Charlotte Simmons?

By Prof. Jack Lewis | I am Charlotte Simmons, makes his point with very little padding in place.  He aims for both the head and the stomach and seems to hit them both.  I will not spoil the story for you, which takes over 700 pages to tell, but I do believe his point...
Ten Reasons to Ignore the U.S. News Rankings

Ten Reasons to Ignore the U.S. News Rankings

By Edward B. Fiske | There are certainly some good reasons for some people to take the U.S. News college rankings seriously. Presidents of schools that went up a notch or two can trumpet the fact to their trustees while noting modestly, of course, that “we...