University professors may enjoy sitting all day in a stuffy little room gabbing about academic politics, but why should the rest of the world pay any attention at all? Let me suggest a few...
After six months of visiting campuses, commissioning consultants and questioning administrators, teachers and students, a panel appointed by Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani to recommend changes in the City University of New York held a...
Here is an innovative way to suppress the news: remove the newspaper. According to the American Council of Trustees and Alumni, a nonprofit group in Washington dedicated to academic freedom, 453,123 newspapers were either...
When Candace de Russy taught a course called ”America and Historical Decline” a few years ago at the New School for Social Research, her favorite author was the Spanish philosopher Jose Ortega y Gasset....
A group of trustees and alumni who favor traditional curricula has released a new guidebook designed to help donors make “intelligent” gifts. Described in a news release as “the first book designed to show...
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