April 1, 2016
Student activists would do well to consider the weaknesses that have hindered their moral crusade for social justice.
February 16, 2016
In a Huffington Post article, Professor Andrew Pessin explains how students can take back their government from divisive activists.
April 13, 2012
Undergraduate press writers provide copy on local trends, issues, and controversies.
June 17, 2011
In today's Pope Center piece, Tulane University sociology professor Carl Bankston argues that colleges should not mandate "civic engagement" of their students. Doing so is inconsistent with a li......
May 16, 2011
How university student governments went from taking responsibility for and pride in the "spirit of the university" to an attitude of entitlement and parasitism.
November 17, 2010
Faculty and students at Wesleyan University lashed out in anger against a campus group for its demonstration on the injustice of racial preferences.
April 30, 2010
Should campus groups be able to limit membership only to those who share a set of beliefs? Put it that way and the matter seems pretty innocuous. Ah, but if you state that in a pejorative way -- sho......
November 10, 2009
In a previous post, I noted how military bloggers are writing the "first pages of history." Likewise, student bloggers are offering a place to speak out against the abuses on their campuses: from of......
September 25, 2009
Alana Goodman, a student at the University of Massachusetts, has published an excellent article, "Institutionalized Racism in Student Government," in the Collegian, the schoool's student newspap......