Under the Radar
Fayetteville State University’s business school is working to create a doctoral program steeped in free markets and capitalism.
Author Profile
Jesse Saffron
Jesse Saffron is the former managing editor of the Martin Center, where he worked from 2013 to 2017. He is a graduate of the University of Baltimore School of Law and the College of Charleston. Saffron also studied at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland.His articles have appeared in Modern Age, Newsweek, Minding the Campus, Business North Carolina, the Carolina Journal, Greensboro's News & Record, and See Thru Edu. He contributed frequently to National Review Online’s Phi Beta Cons, a higher education blog. In addition to editing and writing Martin Center articles, Saffron managed the Center’s internship program.
Articles by Jesse Saffron
How Many MFAs in Video and Film?
Two UNC schools put program duplication to the test.
Buyer Beware
Prospective law students should be aware of both the tangible and intangible costs associated with pursuing a juris doctor.
The Competency-Based Approach
Can a new teaching method better prepare North Carolina community college students for jobs?
79,000 Acres of Conflict
As a legal battle comes to a close, NCSU moves forward with the sale of its massive teaching and research forest.
UNCG’s Edifice Complex
High student fees are being used for a lavish new recreation center, to the chagrin of some students and faculty.
Fireworks Commence at UNCW
Trustees are concerned about the administration’s treatment of students, even after students attain a major legal protection.
Pope Center Poll: Should College Athletes Be Paid?
Tell us where you stand on the issue of player compensation.
Transforming Big-Time College Sports
A court case and an intellectual battle are setting the stage for an overhaul of major college sports.
Clearing the Path to a Four-Year Degree
It may get easier for North Carolina community college students to transfer to UNC colleges in 2014—perhaps too easy.