What Rejecting God Did to Higher Education
Mark Mitchell connects the dots between the loss of God and the current collapse of higher education, as the quest for truth grounded in the Logos gave way to the quest for power.
View ArticleWhen Medical Schools Can’t Teach Biology
Woke culture is now going beyond the humanities and the social sciences to the hard sciences. This is particularly becoming a problem in medical schools, where, in many cases, professors and scientists...
View ArticlePost-America
In the aftermath of the Afghanistan debacle, many observers are seeing the end of America's dominance and leadership in the world. Some say that America is still strong, but the very strengths they...
View ArticleThe Shortage of Men Going to College
The percentage of men going to college as compared to women has dropped to record levels. Today, 60% of the students in higher education are women, with men constituting a minority of 40%. And the...
View ArticleThe Inflation Expansion Act
By executive order, President Biden is canceling much of the college debt incurred from student loans. The $330 billion cost will more than offset the $102 billion saved by the so-called Inflation...
View ArticleHow Institutions Become Corrupt
Two historians say that institutions become corrupt when "they continue to function, but in ways that no longer serve their original purpose." They apply that to higher education. But it also explains...
View ArticleThe Invasion of Academia into the Public Square
Why is woke ideology suddenly rampant in corporate boardrooms, the government bureaucracy, and popular culture? A professor argues that what we are seeing is the invasion of academia into the public...
View ArticleMeritocracy? What Meritocracy?
David Brooks takes to task his fellow Ivy League-educated professionals who have formed a new ruling class in America. But he seems to share the assumption that what we have in our current ruling class...
View ArticleOn the Radicals’ Takeover of Higher Education
The open support of Islamic terrorism and the rebirth of old-school anti-semitism--which goes beyond opposition to "Zionism" to assaults on Jewish students--is at least waking up the public to how bad...
View ArticleMonday Miscellany, 2/26/24
Censoring both "old climate denial" and "new climate denial"; saving university education; and we're just tired of superhero movies.
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