Liberal arts

Saving The King’s College

The alumni of The King’s College are rallying. We say simply, “Save King’s.” The odds are long. But the opportunity is there. Continue Reading »

12 Apr 2023

How to Be Critical

by Ulrich L. Lehner

Many colleges laud “critical thinking” as important, and while this claim bears truth, it is necessary to find out why it is truly important. Continue Reading »

5 Dec 2022

The Real Problem at Wheaton College

by James Diddams

As college students are treated more as consumers than knowledge-seekers, what they learn and for what purpose becomes merely a consumer choice. Continue Reading »

30 Nov 2022

Events Roundup—10.27.23

by Editors

Events happening over the coming days that may interest our readers. Continue Reading »

27 Oct 2022

Islands of Tradition in a Secular Sea

by Mark Bauerlein

Even at massive state schools you can find solid humanities programs where students are required to read the Bible. Continue Reading »

5 Oct 2022

The Privatization of the Truth

by W. Joseph DeReuil

By dropping core requirements, universities are choosing license over formation. Continue Reading »

4 Aug 2022

On Not Buying into the Mythology of “Prestige” Universities

by George Weigel

Small, religiously-affiliated liberal arts colleges do a far better job of preparing the minds and souls of students than the Ivies. Continue Reading »

13 Oct 2021

Learning for Liberty

by Joseph Clair

The true aim of a college education is the development of a citizen: a free person. Continue Reading »

20 Dec 2019

Trouble in Tulsa

by Mark Bauerlein

Featuring Jacob Howland on the University of Tulsa. Continue Reading »

26 Apr 2019

I finished teaching a university course in faith and ideas a little while ago by administering individual oral exams to forty first-year students. The exams took place in a hotel bar overlooking a volcanic lake. The pope’s summer palace shone in the distance, and the Mediterranean gleamed . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Jan 2019

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