Mitch Daniels’s Gift to Academic Freedom

Mitch Daniels’s Gift to Academic Freedom

By Benno Schmidt | His skepticism about the merits of a sacrosanct liberal history textbook has sparked an overdue debate. Most Americans would agree that academic freedom is a sacred right of the academy and crucial to the American experiment in democracy. But what...
Student Drought Hits Smaller Universities

Student Drought Hits Smaller Universities

By Cameron McWhirter and Douglas Belkin | Loyola University New Orleans faces a $9.5 million budget gap caused by 25% fewer freshmen this fall than it had expected. As Loyola University New Orleans gears up for fall classes next month, the 101-year-old Jesuit...
Marriage on the Ropes?

Marriage on the Ropes?

By Eric Metaxas | You’ve heard it over and over: Gay “Marriage” is inevitable. Well, at least that’s what its supporters want you to believe. In his book, “The Black Swan,” Nicholas Nassim Taleb discussed what he calls the “narrative fallacy.” This refers to our...
I Mean Business

I Mean Business

By Jason Fertig | Many courses teach about business, but not how to actually do it. As a professor in a business school, each semester I strive to make my courses relevant for students.  For readers who are not well-versed in the ins-and-out of B-Schools, my admission...
Undoing the Brainwashing

Undoing the Brainwashing

By Thomas Sowell | This time of year, as college students return home for the summer, many parents may notice how many politically correct ideas they have acquired on campus. Some of those parents may wonder how they can undo some of the brainwashing that has become...