Bring Back the Coffee Date
by Anna Bonta MorelandCollege students need to rehabilitate a social script that helps them get to know each other with the lights on, in real and not digital relationships. Continue Reading »
Learning How to Die
by David RandallToday’s college students no longer know what it means to live or die well. Continue Reading »
More Than Our Appetites
by J. D. FlynnFr. James Martin’s work fails to express, or even take into account, Catholic teaching on what it means to be a person. Continue Reading »
Yale Loses an Inspiration
by Mark BauerleinYale’s “Introduction to Art History,” a longstanding course in a Western Civ tradition, has undergone a diversity revision. Continue Reading »
Learning for Liberty
by Joseph ClairThe true aim of a college education is the development of a citizen: a free person. Continue Reading »
Intellectual Diversity on Campus
by Mark BauerleinOn this episode, Stanley Kurtz joins Mark to discuss free speech on the college campus, academic freedom, and why a “Campus Intellectual Diversity Act” is a good idea. Continue Reading »
The Demon in Middlebury
by Ryszard LegutkoThe invitation from Middlebury College to speak about my book The Demon in Democracy came last year. I was pleased to receive it, as it seemed to indicate that the book resonated in American academic circles. Middlebury was the sixth or seventh university in America to have issued such an . . . . Continue Reading »
The Augsburg Concession
by Robert BenneIn 1869, the faithful of what was to be the Lutheran Free Church named their seminary and college in Minneapolis after the Augsburg Confession, because they believed the Confession aligned with biblical truth. They were shaped by a Lutheran pietism that emphasized conversion, service to the church, . . . . Continue Reading »
Faith Amid Corruption
by R. R. RenoThe Catholic Church in the West is full of corruption—financial, sexual, and spiritual. We are forced to face this hard reality, not the least because the weak pontificate of Pope Francis offers so little of substance. The corruption that afflicts us does not arise from overpowering lusts. Our . . . . Continue Reading »
Campus Coercion
by Mark BauerleinFeaturing Charlie Copeland on the decline of free speech on college campuses.
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