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The Ivory Towers: Universities and Academia
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Choosing The Right College
by Thomas Sowell
(September 22, 2009)
What is important is choosing the right college for you.
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Not Much: What Will They Learn in College?
by Walter Williams
(August 26, 2009)
At some colleges, students may satisfy general education requirements with courses such as "Introduction to Popular TV and Movies" and "Science of Stuff." Still other colleges allow the study of "Bob Dylan" to meet a literature requirement and "Floral Art" to meet a natural science requirement.
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Vicious Academic Racists Take On "The Asian Menace" at The University of California
by Walter Williams
(July 2, 2009)
When there are policies that emphasize and reward academic achievement, Asians excel. College officials and others who are proponents of "diversity" and equal representation find that outcome offensive.
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Fraud in Academia: Grade Inflation 101
by Walter Williams
(May 6, 2009)
Possessing a college degree often does not mean much in terms of basic skills.
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Teaching Economics
by Walter Williams
(January 4, 2009)
Learning how to think straight, as opposed to what values and opinions to hold, is the crucial part of education.
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Academic Mismatch II
by Walter Williams
(September 9, 2008)
It pains me to see my very distinguished colleagues being forced to cave in to the racist demands of the American Bar Association.
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The Vision of the Left
by Thomas Sowell
(September 8, 2008)
Should we be surprised that the strongest supporters of the political left are found among the young, academics, limousine liberals with trust funds, media celebrities and federal judges?
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Academic Mismatch I
by Walter Williams
(September 3, 2008)
In the name of affirmative action, diversity and multiculturalism, black students are being admitted to law schools where their academic credentials are far lower than whites.
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Is College Worth It?
by Walter Williams
(August 27, 2008)
As parents pack their youngsters off to college, they might ask themselves whether it's worth both the money they will spend and their children's time.
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Is Prestige Worth It?
by Thomas Sowell
(June 18, 2008)
Parents and students should not to obsess over big-name schools or their rankings
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