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1 min read 2022-05-21 05:14:04

Should We Forgive Student Debt?

I'm excited to share a special bonus episode of The Reason Interview with Nick Gillespie. It's a debate about forgiving student loan, debt

1 min read 2022-05-20 23:06:25

The Niels Bohr Institute is hosting a conference this week on New Ideas in Cosmology. I’m no cosmologist, but it’s a pretty cool field, so as a

2 min read 2022-05-19 10:41:49

The post Wyoming Senator Booed By College Students For Saying There Are Only Two Sexes (VIDEO) appeared first on American Lookout. Wymoing

2 min read 2022-05-13 22:17:58

I’m at a conference this week of a very particular type: a birthday conference. When folks in my field turn 60, their students and friends organize

5 min read 2022-05-13 16:29:00

There are many ways to signal a change of direction or mood in a piece of text, but the most common is by inserting a “but”—as I’ve just done

6 min read 2022-05-12 03:47:28

Some of you reading will wholeheartedly disagree with this piece, and that’s ok. I hope that by the end, some of you will have changed your

5 min read 2022-05-10 12:00:00

When Brodie and Mark quietly announced the birth of the many-headed monster to the world in July 2012, little did they know how big their baby would

10 min read 2022-05-09 16:00:00

This is the latest interview in our Beyond the Ivory Tower series (you can read previous interviews here). Back in February, Aveek Bhattacharya sat

4 min read 2022-05-07 12:52:17

There is an internet/social media controversy about the new book, The Bright Ages: A New History of Medieval Europe. The book itself is fine. I have

4 min read 2022-05-07 12:52:17

There is an internet/social media controversy about the new book, The Bright Ages: A New History of Medieval Europe. The book itself is fine. I have

8 min read 2022-05-07 04:46:37

Intrepid EdSurge reporter Rebecca Koenig published a piece a couple of weeks ago called “Employers Claim to Value Alternative Credentials. Do Their

2 min read 2022-05-03 19:54:30

Condemning, turning in family members is employed by Nazis, Stalinist, Communists — vicious totalitarians. The Democrats mean to get our children

2 min read 2022-04-27 22:00:35

Options for a college or graduate student in the United States who wants to study firearms are limited. Ironically, more programs for this field of

1 min read 2022-04-26 01:00:04

What a brilliant first step. Further, taxpayers should no longer fund these subversive, radical indoctrination camps. They destroyed our country. We

4 min read 2022-04-25 12:00:00

Laura Sangha You may know that last year saw the triumphant release of the first cluster of publications for Paper Trails: The Social Life of