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  • What’s Behind the Belief in a Soulmate?

    What’s Behind the Belief in a Soulmate?1

    The United States appears to be in a romantic slump. Marriage rates have plummeted over the last decade. And compared to previous generations, young single people today are perhaps spending more time on social media than actual dating. They are also having less sex. Despite these trends, a yearning for a soulmate remains a common

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  • The New SAT ‘Adversity Score’ Turns the Idea of Meritocracy Into a Sham

    The New SAT ‘Adversity Score’ Turns the Idea of Meritocracy Into a Sham0

    It would be nice to think that high school students can get into a good university based on their abilities or talents, but a proposed change to the SAT shows how the concept of meritocracy has been turned into a sham. The College Board, according to The Wall Street Journal, will now assign an “adversity

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  • ‘Where Do We Get Such Men?’

    ‘Where Do We Get Such Men?’0

    In The Bridges At Toko-ri, the film based on James Michener’s novel about carrier pilots in the Korean War, Admiral George Tarrant watches as his pilots take off from the pitching deck to engage the enemy and asks, “Where do we get such men?” His question was relevant then and remains relevant today. Where do

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  • Smart Ways to Make College Cheaper and Better

    Smart Ways to Make College Cheaper and Better0

    Distinguished professor emeritus of economics at Ohio University Richard Vedder’s new book “Restoring the Promise,” published by the Independent Institute based in Oakland, California, is about the crisis in higher education. He summarizes the three major problems faced by America’s colleges and universities. First, our universities “are vastly too expensive, often costing twice as much

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  • Underemployment: The American Economy’s Biggest Underreported Story

    Underemployment: The American Economy’s Biggest Underreported Story0

    Both economists and the media constantly monitor the unemployment rate. And for good reason. It says a lot about the health of the economy.   But it isn’t the only significant one. The underemployment rate provides a different, but very important, look into the labor market. Underemployed is defined as an individual with a college degree

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  • Most Millennials Say They’ll Be Millionaires Someday. Is Their Optimism Misplaced?

    Most Millennials Say They’ll Be Millionaires Someday. Is Their Optimism Misplaced?0

    Millennials are revolutionizing the economy, introducing new ways of doing business into the market, which is helping the unemployed and underemployed pay their bills. But despite their contribution, millennials are also drowning in debt — failing to pay off their student and auto loans. Despite this reality, if you ask millennials today whether they’ll ever

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