Egypt’s Revolution and Higher Education
What happens when thousands of well-educated college graduates can’t find jobs?
Is College a Bad Public Good?
The debate over whether higher education is a public or a private good may miss the point.
The Secret Is Out About Law Schools
Law schools are reluctant to grapple with the oversupply problem.
What a Load
A Texas A&M study of faculty productivity led a reporter to scrutinize a university department at UNC-Chapel Hill.
Ten Busy Years, Ten Key Events
Higher education has been in a state of turmoil over the past decade, and here are ten of the reasons.
The Truth about Campus Crime
In spite of the headlines, campuses are generally safe; watch out for the neighborhood, though.
Trying to Thwart Free Speech
Officials at two Canadian universities make free speech martyrs out of pro-life demonstrators.
Quality Guarantee or a Waste of Money?
Accreditation of colleges and universities has substantial costs but minimal benefits.
The Potemkin Enrollment Policy
Like the infamous Russian village, UNC’s newly proposed enrollment policy is all facade and no substance.
Three Cheers for Half a Book!
A “progressive” author writes on the looming transformation of higher education.