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October 3, 2012

In History—the Obsession with Race, Class and Gender

KC Johnson

The University of Michigan is an extreme example of the tendancy of college history departments to focus almost exclusively on race, class, and gender.

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October 2, 2012

Three Pell Grant Scams

Richard Vedder

Vedder explains how U.S. Department of Education funds can become misused resources.

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October 1, 2012

Trash Big Brothers at UMass Amherst

Ashley Thorne

Student "Eco-Reps" open trash bags of residence hall buildings to inspect whether recyclables are being thrown away. 

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October 1, 2012

Collegiate Press Corps Cover Middle East Cauldron

Glenn Ricketts

Undergraduate pundits cover recent Middle East upheavals and national political trends.

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September 28, 2012

John Silber, R.I.P.

Keith Whitaker

Whitaker offers his salute of farewell to Silber, former President of Boston University.

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