June, 2009 Entries

June 30

    • Debunking Myths in Feminist Scholarship
    • Adjunct Faculty: Is There a Problem?
    • Rich Vedder Reviews Goldin and Katz
    • A Free-Association Setback
    • Does Ricci Matter in Higher Ed?

June 29

    • Where Marxism Endures
    • More on Knowledge Transcripts
    • With So Many True Scholars, Why Do Universities Invite Ranters?
    • Why Go to College?
    • Podcast with Dan Klein on Academic Groupthink

June 26

    • Toxic Talk at Chico

June 25

    • The Corruption of Affirmative Action

June 24

    • More on Dull Asians Who Study Too Much
    • Protecting the Public Interest
    • Is More Education Necessarily a Good Thing?
    • Have Colleges Failed if Students Don't Graduate?
    • A Silver Lining at Harvard

June 23

    • Perpetuating the Myth about the Depression
    • Update on Free Speech at Bucknell
    • Do Some Groups Have Superior "Ways of Knowing"?
    • Gender-Symmetrical Sports Analysis

June 22

    • Do You Want Nutrition or Cotton Candy?
    • Re: Ridiculous WSJ Article
    • Ridiculous WSJ Article on 'Need' for More College Grads
    • The High-School Exit Exam
    • Economic Slings and Arrows

June 19

    • How To Lose Your Job as Chancellor
    • Enforcing Title IX on Campus

June 18

    • "Manufactured Controversy:" The New Talking Point
    • A Reader Comments on Faculty Conformity
    • Re: Affirmative Action at the Naval Academy
    • Affirmative Action at the Naval Academy
    • Re: How to Promote Intellectual Diversity
    • College-Bubble Idea Goes Mainstream
    • How To Promote Intellectual Diversity

June 17

    • Why So Much Conformity in Academia?
    • Bruce Gans Extols One of the Greatest Books

June 16

    • We Only Want Insiders, Thank You
    • Does Michigan Need More College Grads?
    • Every School is a Party School
    • Peter Berkowitz in the WSJ
    • Stigma Beats Dogma

June 15

    • Peter Wood on Proposed Expansion of Higher Ed
    • Embarrassment at NC State
    • SoSo’s So-so Scores
    • College to Specialize Only in History

June 12

    • Education and Inequality
    • The Audacity of College Students
    • At Least They're Doing Something Constructive
    • Where to Go to College?
    • Jim Leach
    • Madeleine Albright

June 11

    • Free Speech at Bucknell
    • Sotomayor and Proportionality
    • College Grads Swell Ranks of Tax Consumers
    • Many Students Should First Go to a Community College
    • Re: Sotomayor and Racial Preferences

June 10

    • Women and Science
    • A Tough Lady
    • Reader Mail re: Worthless Crap
    • Black Studies Departments Could be Worthwhile

June 09

    • So, How Soft Are We?
    • Conservative Paranoia in Liberal Institutions
    • How to Manage a Crisis
    • Re: Worthless Crap
    • Why We Have Bad Government
    • We Don't Need Central Planning in Education
    • Do Academics Intentionally Mislead Journalists?
    • Brooks on the History of Campus Identity Politics
    • What Would We Do Without Earmarked Education Grants?
    • A Scalpel or a Knife?
    • About This 'National Conversation on Race' Thing
    • Praise for Christopher Newport University

June 08

    • Columbia Holds Firm, for Once
    • Free Exchange on Campus Swings and Misses
    • College Summer Reading in NC: Disappointing as Usual
    • Re: Sotomayor and Racial Preferences
    • Scandal Dogs Hi Ed in Alabama
    • Zaytuna Watch
    • Appealing to the College Crowd
    • Back to Liberty
    • Anonyprofs

June 05

    • The College Grant as Entitlement?
    • Re: World of Entitlement
    • Re: The Blame Game
    • Just Another Greedy, Demanding Interest Group
    • A World of Entitlement
    • More on Women in Science
    • The Blame Game

June 04

    • College Graduation Rates
    • Is There an American Mind?

June 03

    • Yikes
    • An Excellent Summer Program
    • More on Sotomayor
    • Acceptable Bias -- Against "Dull Students Who Study, Study, Study"
    • Shocking News
    • How Clemson Boosts Its Rankings
    • Term Paper Corruption
    • Who Says Business Degrees Are Overrated?
    • Harvard Watch

June 02

    • Fie on Student Loans!
    • Graduating in Groupthink
    • Illini Application Process

June 01

    • Gender Equity in a Slumping Economy

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