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Professors Feel the Impact of Higher Education’s Collapse
College is too expensive, too high-risk, and too woke, and, as a result, professors are facing lower inflation-adjusted salaries.
Richard K. Vedder | Commentary | Apr. 13, 2023
Higher Education and the Law of Diminishing Returns
Shortening the average time-to-degree makes economic sense.
Richard K. Vedder | Commentary | Apr. 5, 2023
DeSantis’ View on Ukraine Should Not Be Dismissed
Ivan Eland | Commentary | Apr. 3, 2023
Biden’s Nominees Are a Display of Liberal Incompetence
Julie Su seems just as fit for the role as Biden’s other nominees; that is, not at all.
K. Lloyd Billingsley | Commentary | Apr. 3, 2023
Muzzling Free Expression on Campus Causes Self-Censorship
Toxic campus cultures teach students and faculty to keep quiet.
Richard K. Vedder | Commentary | Mar. 28, 2023
How They Convinced Trump to Lock Down
Jeffrey Tucker | Commentary | Mar. 27, 2023
The Fed’s Policies Haunt Financial Markets
Paying people not to work is inflationary; paying people to increase supplies of goods and services isn’t.
Judy L. Shelton | Commentary | Mar. 23, 2023
The Fed’s Self-Directed Tragedy
Manuel Hinds, Steve H. Hanke | Commentary | Mar. 23, 2023
The U.S. Needs a Budget Straitjacket
Steve H. Hanke, Barry W. Poulson | Commentary | Mar. 21, 2023
Who Owns the University?
As state-run schools push extreme ideologies like CRT and DEI, some lawmakers and governors have begun to push back.
Richard K. Vedder | Commentary | Mar. 17, 2023






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