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  • Salaries for College Presidents Are Swelling

    Salaries for College Presidents Are Swelling0

    In a typical week, I get four or five inquiries from media relating to some higher education issue. Five years ago, perhaps five or ten percent of those inquiries related to university executive compensation, especially the salaries of presidents. Now, probably 40-50 percent of the queries are on that topic. The public is increasingly interested

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  • Sage Steele: Worst Racism I Experience is from Black People

    Sage Steele: Worst Racism I Experience is from Black People0

    ESPN host Sage Steele created a bit of a stir recently when she claimed the worst racism she has personally experienced has come from black folks. Steele made the claim on Feb. 16 during a discussion on race for the “Under Our Skin” forum held in Tampa, Fla., at The Crossing Church. Here’s what she

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  • Safetyism Eclipses Common Sense

    Safetyism Eclipses Common Sense0

    School’s out on April 8 for many kids in the U.S. and Canada. On that date, a full solar eclipse will be visible from Texas to Ontario, and “There are risks associated with viewing a solar eclipse,” several Toronto-area school boards announced. Those schools moved their May 17 kid-free professional development day to April 8

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  • Saddling Up and Riding with Justice and Truth

    Saddling Up and Riding with Justice and Truth0

    A French correspondent, fluent in English and a brave anti-vaxxer, recently wrote to me, “So it’s 2022. Some are saying it will be 20-20-Too.”            Heaven forbid that is the case.            As we all know, the last two years have brought many trials and challenges. Americans

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  • Sacrificing Diversity in the Name of ‘Diversity’

    Sacrificing Diversity in the Name of ‘Diversity’0

    Several days ago, Intellectual Takeout highlighted the plight of a college professor who is being persecuted for questioning the validity of the college’s “diversity” program. Students marched on the president’s office demanding that the professor be fired; the president, kowtowing before the student bullies, issued a statement affirming the “diversity” program that the professor had

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  • Sabotaging the Poor, Selling Out for Politics

    Sabotaging the Poor, Selling Out for Politics0

    If there were a Museum of Terrible Ideas, the permanent collection would surely include today’s elected leaders who believe the best way to represent impoverished neighborhoods is to demand the defunding of police departments and supporting policies to undermine public schools. How can anyone argue that poor people benefit from lax law enforcement or ending

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