That pretty much sums up the thrust of Professor Benjamin Ginsberg’s new book The Fall of the Faculty. In today’s Pope Center Clarion Call, Professor Robert Weissberg reviews it, adding agonizing details to Ginsberg’s tale of woe. Both find that our rampant administrative bloat not only wastes great amounts of money, but also has a deleterious impact on what is taught and how.
May 20, 2025
The anecdotal evidence is starting to pile up while academia’s thesis that white men are source of evil continues to crumble....
May 8, 2025
The Student Success and Taxpayer Savings Plan provides systematic and beneficial reform to America’s student loan system, and to higher education as a whole. It is a welcome complement......
June 17, 2025
Recent protests and current events reveal a deep-seated need to educate for virtuous citizens....
May 15, 2015
A look at the double standard that has arisen regarding racism, illustrated recently by the reaction to a black professor's biased comments on Twitter....
October 12, 2010
What does it mean to be Latino? Are only Latin American people Latino, or does the term apply to anyone whose language derived from Latin?...
September 21, 2010
A reader asks, "If Elohim refers to multiple 'gods,' then Yhwh Elohim really means Lord of Gods...the one of many, right?" A Hebrew expert answers....
