Justice never sleeps if you’re on the Texas Supreme Court. It’s 2:30 a.m. Lightning strikes; thunder booms. It’s pouring, and I’m poring…over legal briefs, prepping for court in a few hours. I’m exhausted—but exhilarated. Serving...
College football bowl season is finally here: The three-week extravaganza features 41 games, culminating in a national championship match – but also a hefty price tag that raises serious questions about the multi-billion dollar industry...
The George Washington University is named for: a) America’s first president b) the […]
The liberal arts face serious, growing challenges in America today: Runaway tuition threatens college affordability; alternative models increase competition; and students and their families fear the combination of high student debt and low job...
Shakespeare takes another hit. At the University of Pennsylvania, the student newspaper reports that a group of students took down a large portrait of William Shakespeare, which had for years been displayed above a...
In a seven-year Harvard adventure, decorated undergrad and law-school scholar Anne Neal never took a math course. Years later, over lunch, she and Professor Jerry Martin explained the need for repairs and a sensibly...
This holiday season, mailboxes will once again be filled with year-end appeals for charitable donations. American colleges and universities almost certainly will be among the biggest beneficiaries. Last year alone, they received a jaw-dropping...
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