by jstewardfree | Dec 17, 2014 | Grey Matter
By Jeremy Anderberg “Consider the reality of today’s job market. We have a massive skills gap. Even with record unemployment, millions of skilled jobs are unfilled because no one is trained or willing to do them. Meanwhile unemployment among college graduates is at an...
by jstewardfree | Dec 15, 2014 | Grey Matter
By Boris Johnson | When I was growing up, there was no doubt about it: Winston Churchill was the greatest statesman Britain had ever produced. My brother and I pored over Sir Martin Gilbert ’s biographical “Life in Pictures” enough to memorize the captions. I knew...
by jstewardfree | Dec 13, 2014 | Course and Scholarship Updates
How much is enough? Read Tolstoy’s classic short story about the man seeking to own enough land to make him happy. Does it profit a man to gain the whole world but lose his soul? AVERAGE TIME: 2 HOURS. 1,000 IMPACT POINTS. Sign in to www.freethinku.com to...
by jstewardfree | Dec 10, 2014 | FTU Member Alerts
Is Healthcare a Right? ISI is now inviting college students to submit to their annual essay contest. Everybody needs healthcare, but not everyone can afford it. What would our founding fathers say? There are lots of things to think about when writing your essay. What...
by jstewardfree | Dec 8, 2014 | Grey Matter
By John Stonestreet | Reversing an Unhappy Trend Marriage in America is in trouble: new data from Pew Research shows that barely half of adults in the U.S. are married. That’s an all-time low. And if this trend continues, singles will soon make up the majority of the...