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  • It’s called the Executive Branch

    It’s called the Executive Branch0

    In 2010, less than 25% of high school seniors in America were considered proficient in civics according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress. Even worse, in 2010 only 12% of high school seniors were proficient in history. Perhaps those numbers explain the unwarranted hand-wringing taking place today regarding President Trump’s supposed “gagging” or “censorship”

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  • Progressive Columnist: Riots Are Hurting Our Cause

    Progressive Columnist: Riots Are Hurting Our Cause0

    Donald Trump has only been in office a short time, but the speed with which he is reversing Obama’s policies and blazing his own path is enough to make the heads of liberals and conservatives spin. Headlines are indicating that the former group is in an especial state of shock, particularly given the various protests

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  • How Students ‘Ghost’ Through Online Degree Programs

    How Students ‘Ghost’ Through Online Degree Programs0

    As a college ethics professor, I try not to give advice to my students about how to cheat—even inadvertently. However, I sometimes slip and mention a loophole that students have been exploiting ever since the advent of online education. Unfortunately, the loophole keeps getting larger. By not closing it, colleges and universities have turned their

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  • 3 Books That Explain the Decline of Western Civilization

    3 Books That Explain the Decline of Western Civilization1

    There used to be a lot books about the “decline of the West.” But now that we are well on our way to everything these writers warned us about, we don’t hear that expression much anymore. But we need these kind of books now more than ever. Here are three that help explain what is

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  • Love or Hate the Term ‘Snowflake’? Thank ‘Fight Club’

    Love or Hate the Term ‘Snowflake’? Thank ‘Fight Club’0

    I’ve probably seen Fight Club 40 times. A friend whom I lived with in college had a sort of obsession with the film. Yet I somehow failed to make the connection between Fight Club and the term “snowflake.” Here it is: “You are not special. You’re not a beautiful and unique snowflake. You’re the same

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  • Business Prodigy: College ‘Biggest Regret in Life’

    Business Prodigy: College ‘Biggest Regret in Life’0

    Neil Patel is only 32 years old, but he has already founded three companies and received numerous recognitions, including making President Obama’s list of top 100 entrepreneurs under 30. Naturally, Patel’s success makes him a prime candidate to learn from. In a recent edition of Forbes, Patel bluntly states that he didn’t learn the one

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