December 17, 2015
David Randall reviews Helaine Smith's argument for close reading in Teaching Particulars, and considers its implications for higher education.
December 17, 2015
Matthew J. Franck revises Patrick Deneen's history of American higher education, to note that a age of traditional learning in a secular mode never really existed.
December 15, 2015
Peter Wood writes to members of the National Academy of Sciences with three concerns about how the scientific establishment has responded to serious dissent.
December 15, 2015
Jonathan Bean isn't expecting a great deal to change if the Supreme Court holds the University of Texas to "strict scrutiny."
December 11, 2015
NAS President Peter Wood zeroes in on the use of "diversity" to justify the racial preference regime on campus, and explains why the Supreme Court should abandon the diversity rationale entirely.