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Are College Exit Exams a Valid Measure of Learning? It’s Complicated
Given the enormity of the public and private investment in US higher education, of course we should evaluate its effectiveness. But, how?
It is claimed...
Did You Know? NC Voters Reject Discrimination and Special Preferences
Discrimination is unpopular with voters. That’s good news. Last month, the John Locke Foundation released new polling data revealing that North Carolina voters would...
Woke Universities Are Rousseau’s Children
In early October, Bright Sheng, a professor of music at the University of Michigan, played the 1965 rendition of Shakespeare’s Othello for his undergraduate class. The film...
The ‘Academic Mobbing’ of a Senior Climate Scientist at the University of Colorado Boulder
A new report from the Global Warming Policy Foundation details how University of Colorado, Boulder professor Roger Pielke, Jr. has been wrongly, and savagely attacked as a climate denier for exposing various myths about catastrophic climate change.
University of North Carolina System Is Moving to New Headquarters in Raleigh
Last week, the UNC Board of Governors met at NC State’s Hunt Library for its November meeting. In meeting at one of its constituent...
How Higher Education Will Change
Predictions that American higher education is on the verge of great change have been heard for quite a few years, but so far the...
Climate Change Activists Should Read the IPCC Report
Contrary to alarming corporate media reports new estimates of greenhouse gas emissions now and in the future are much smaller than earlier ones and most extreme weather events have not gotten worse.
Are Social Science Students Learning the Right Skills to Analyze Data?
Last year, Forbes published a headline, “Americans rank a Google internship over a Harvard degree.” It seems higher education is quickly losing hold of its value...
Incentives for Higher Spending Raise College Costs
By George Leef
The most striking fact about American colleges and universities over the last fifty years is how rapidly the cost of attending has...
Trustees Turn Down Antidiscrimination Resolution for University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Last week, the UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees considered a resolution to end discrimination and special preferences in all the university’s activities. The Board...
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Life, Liberty, Property #61: The Myth of the Independent Fed
Life, Liberty, Property #61: The myth is that the Federal Reserve is independent of politics when it is a prisoner of the big spenders...
Candidates File Lawsuit Challenging Illinois’ Hastily Changed Election Law
(The Center Square) – Candidates hopeful to run for the Illinois General Assembly filed a lawsuit alleging violation of constitutional voting rights resulting from...
U.S. Spending on Interest Tops National Defense, Medicare
(The Center Square) – Congress has spent more money on interest so far this year than it has spent on both national defense and...
