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January 15, 2014

Why People are Losing Trust in Higher Education

George Leef

Exhorbitant presidential salaries have promoted misuse of power and undermined the effectiveness of leadership, leading to distrust among students, faculty, and leaders, writes Harry R. Lewis.

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January 14, 2014

A Tale of Two Diversity Administrators

Glenn Ricketts

What they do on their own time matters sometimes, but not others.  It's all about diversity.

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January 14, 2014

Arts and Culture Conference to Be Held in March

National Association of Scholars

The Center for American Culture and Ideas at the University of Arizona will hold its first conference March 2014 in Tucson, Arizona.

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January 14, 2014

Defending the Humanities and Heather Mac Donald

Peter Wood

NAS president Peter Wood argues why cultivating an interest in the important and enduring achievements of the human imagination are as "relevant" as they ever were.

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January 8, 2014

Think Twice Before Entering Law School

George Leef

A law school graduate shares the story of his path into legal education.

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