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Another academic value has been corrupted by the Left.
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Another academic value has been corrupted by the Left.
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By convincing students they’re destitute, colleges are breeding government dependence.
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By convincing students they’re destitute, colleges are breeding government dependence.
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Welcome to the party, professor.
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Welcome to the party, professor.
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The College of Arts and Sciences has declared war on institutional neutrality.
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The College of Arts and Sciences has declared war on institutional neutrality.
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Refusing to look inward, opponents of school choice insist the only thing needed to improve public schools is more money
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Refusing to look inward, opponents of school choice insist the only thing needed to improve public schools is more money
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At UNC and elsewhere, the (non-)academic medium is the message.
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At UNC and elsewhere, the (non-)academic medium is the message.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced that the state of Florida would scrap diversity, equity, and inclusion funding from public universities and increase scrutiny toward underperforming professors.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced that the state of Florida would scrap diversity, equity, and inclusion funding from public universities and increase scrutiny toward underperforming professors.
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Governor Cooper’s new commission may force the question.
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Governor Cooper’s new commission may force the question.
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Lobbying has made American higher education fat and ineffective.
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Lobbying has made American higher education fat and ineffective.
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Victor Davis Hanson pulls back the curtain on the academy
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Victor Davis Hanson pulls back the curtain on the academy
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A faculty perspective on academia’s “professional managerial class.”
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A faculty perspective on academia’s “professional managerial class.”
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Shed the amenities, sports, and politics. Stick to teaching and research.
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Shed the amenities, sports, and politics. Stick to teaching and research.
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With the Biden administration’s announcement this week that it would continue the moratorium on student loan payments through the beginning of next year and will forgive up to $20,000 in student loan debt per student, student loan forgiveness is at the top of the current political agenda.
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With the Biden administration’s announcement this week that it would continue the moratorium on student loan payments through the beginning of next year and will forgive up to $20,000 in student loan debt per student, student loan forgiveness is at the top of the current political agenda.
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) slammed President Joe Biden (D) Thursday for his plan to bail out a large number of Americans from having to pay back a substantial portion of their student loans.
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) slammed President Joe Biden (D) Thursday for his plan to bail out a large number of Americans from having to pay back a substantial portion of their student loans.
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The UNC System may need to trim some fat.
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The UNC System may need to trim some fat.
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To understand universities’ problems, look elsewhere.
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To understand universities’ problems, look elsewhere.
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Colleges and universities nationwide are quickly adopting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) ideologies, and the UNC System is no exception.
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Colleges and universities nationwide are quickly adopting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) ideologies, and the UNC System is no exception.
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Three charts show how bad administrative bloat gets when government bureaucracy takes over.
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Three charts show how bad administrative bloat gets when government bureaucracy takes over.
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Two thousand twenty-one was a hard year for colleges: admissions are down, revenues are diminished, and four-year degree alternatives are achieving greater market recognition.
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Two thousand twenty-one was a hard year for colleges: admissions are down, revenues are diminished, and four-year degree alternatives are achieving greater market recognition.
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The year 2020 brought changes that colleges would have never made by choice.
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The year 2020 brought changes that colleges would have never made by choice.
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Universities’ profligate spending habits have caught up with them after substantial losses in student enrollments due to COVID-19.
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Universities’ profligate spending habits have caught up with them after substantial losses in student enrollments due to COVID-19.
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On the recommendations of Washington and Lee’s “Commission on Institutional History and Community,” the board voted to close off the Recumbent Statue of Robert E. Lee in the university chapel that bears his name and to remove the name of John Robinson from an important campus building.
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On the recommendations of Washington and Lee’s “Commission on Institutional History and Community,” the board voted to close off the Recumbent Statue of Robert E. Lee in the university chapel that bears his name and to remove the name of John Robinson from an important campus building.
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Default rates on student loans are high because standard commercial lending standards are ignored.
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Default rates on student loans are high because standard commercial lending standards are ignored.
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One of the most peculiar claims to gain currency in higher education holds that academia has become captive to nefarious monied interests on the political right.
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One of the most peculiar claims to gain currency in higher education holds that academia has become captive to nefarious monied interests on the political right.
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Philip Hamburger recently published a piece in the Wall Street Journal arguing that Congress should control administrative bloat by limiting student loan funds given to colleges with too many administrators.
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Philip Hamburger recently published a piece in the Wall Street Journal arguing that Congress should control administrative bloat by limiting student loan funds given to colleges with too many administrators.
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Over the last few decades, the number of college administrators has grown far more than the numbers of students and faculty
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Over the last few decades, the number of college administrators has grown far more than the numbers of students and faculty
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Each year, higher education seems to become less and less affordable: As tuition prices continue to rise, an increasing number of students leave college with crippling amounts of student loan debt
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Each year, higher education seems to become less and less affordable: As tuition prices continue to rise, an increasing number of students leave college with crippling amounts of student loan debt
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American campuses have drifted away from academia and toward administration
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American campuses have drifted away from academia and toward administration
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Since 2010, the UNC system's Board of Governors has become somewhat more conservative and more interested in serious educational reforms
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Since 2010, the UNC system's Board of Governors has become somewhat more conservative and more interested in serious educational reforms
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The number of non-academic administrators at colleges and universities has more than doubled in the last 25 years, far outpacing the growth in students and faculty
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The number of non-academic administrators at colleges and universities has more than doubled in the last 25 years, far outpacing the growth in students and faculty
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Politics is on many people's minds this year, so this is a good time to write about that topic
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Politics is on many people's minds this year, so this is a good time to write about that topic
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The North Carolina General Assembly's recently released budget for 2016-17 increases University of North Carolina System appropriations by $168 million, $31 million of which will be dedicated to fund projected enrollment increases. At many of the system's 16 universities, however, increased funding
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The North Carolina General Assembly's recently released budget for 2016-17 increases University of North Carolina System appropriations by $168 million, $31 million of which will be dedicated to fund projected enrollment increases. At many of the system's 16 universities, however, increased funding
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The Innovator's Dilemma theory is based on the premise that incumbent firms in a given market tend to focus on making incremental improvements to existing products and services, rather than on providing new and possibly revolutionary ones
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The Innovator's Dilemma theory is based on the premise that incumbent firms in a given market tend to focus on making incremental improvements to existing products and services, rather than on providing new and possibly revolutionary ones
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North Carolina's public university system is a multi-billion-dollar organization that impacts virtually every region of North Carolina-socially and economically
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North Carolina's public university system is a multi-billion-dollar organization that impacts virtually every region of North Carolina-socially and economically