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August 24, 2021

Reviving American Higher Education: An Analysis and Blueprint for Action

Gerson Moreno-Riaño

Most of the problems in higher education are rooted in an unexamined rejection of Western civilization's moral tradition. This malady requires moral correction and meaningful accountability.

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June 7, 2021

Where Does the University Go from Here?

Daniel Asia

A review of "A Time to Build: From Family and Community to Congress and the Campus, How Recommitting to Our Institutions Can Revive the American Dream" by Yuval Levin.

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December 14, 2020

Restoration of Academic Identity: On Truth and Responsibility

Micah Sadigh

Preparing the mind for meaningful discovery—precisely what liberal education is charged with doing—has been superseded in colleges and universities by the values of “management.̶......

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December 14, 2020

Economic Nationalism, Immigration, and Higher Education

Pedro Gonzalez

Higher education’s participation in a variety of immigrant visa programs puts the pecuniary interests of colleges and universities squarely at odds with the interests of their graduates.

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September 26, 2008

How Preferences Have Corrupted Higher Education

John M. Ellis

This is an article from the "Future of Race Preferences" issue of Academic Questions (vol. 21, no. 3). 

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