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An Embarrassing Portrait of a State Flagship University

May 01, 2013 by George Leef |

Paying for the Party confirms many of your worst fears about big state universities.

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What if the Best College for You is UnCollege?

Apr 24, 2013 by George Leef |

Dale Stephens answers ten questions about his new book Hacking Your Education.

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What Will Higher Ed Look Like in 2020?

Apr 10, 2013 by George Leef |

Vance Fried writes about rapidly changing technologies and its effect on higher education. 

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More of That Silly “We’ve Gotta Put More People Through College”…

Feb 06, 2013 by George Leef |

Leef and Jenna Robinson take a critical look at the SHEEO study and find that its conclusions do not logically follow from its premises.

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Romney’s Higher Ed Positions Won’t Rock the Boat

Jul 12, 2012 by George Leef |

Romney's higher ed ideas are pretty tame.

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Samuelson versus Kirwan—No Contest

Jun 11, 2012 by George Leef |

Robert Samuelson's column arguing that we've oversold college is far more convincing than Maryland chancellor Brit Kirwan's attempted rebuttal.

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Courses on Inequality—They Could be Taught Objectively, but Most Aren’t

May 23, 2012 by George Leef |

Most college courses in inequality are overwhelmingly taught from a leftist perspective but they shouldn't be.

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Lacking Critical Scrutiny and Oversight

May 16, 2012 by George Leef |

Black Studies programs have not had critical scrutiny and oversight, but that might change.

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Colloquium on Emerging Order in Higher Education

Apr 11, 2012 by George Leef |

The Pope Center covers a recent colloquium on higher education.

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The Ugly Politicization of the University of California

Apr 04, 2012 by George Leef |

The recent NAS report on politicization in the UC system is right on target.

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An Extraordinary Course at NC State

Mar 28, 2012 by George Leef |

Highly biased political science course at NC State

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Johns Hopkins Violates a Donor’s Intent

Feb 29, 2012 by George Leef |

Johns Hopkins finds itself in court over its use of donated property.

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Ratcheting Down on Student Ability

Feb 20, 2012 by George Leef |

Difference in results between an "honors" section and regular section is revealing.

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Re: Threat to Academic Freedom?

Oct 31, 2011 by George Leef |

John Wilson replies to my article defending the Pope Center.

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Where is the Threat to “Academic Freedom”?

Oct 31, 2011 by George Leef |

My first response to the sleazy New Yorker hit piece by Jane Mayer on Art Pope (and spilling over onto the Pope Center) drew a reply from John Wilson on the AAUP’s blog. In today’s Pope Center piece, … Continue Reading | Leave a Comment >

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