Commentary Articles

Migrants Flee States with Highly Educated People: Why?
Richard K. Vedder | January 12, 2021

The Downsides to Biden’s Plan for Free College Tuition
Ronald L. Trowbridge | January 11, 2021

Betsy DeVos’s Higher Ed Legacy
Richard K. Vedder | January 8, 2021

The Shark Tank Approach to Financing a College Education
Richard K. Vedder | January 5, 2021

What Will the Stimulus Stimulate?
Art Carden | December 31, 2020

Biden’s Preposterous Plans for Education Policy
Williamson M. Evers | December 31, 2020

A Wish for 2021: Roll Back Border Socialism
Art Carden | December 31, 2020

Will Blue State Refugees Ruin Red States?
Benjamin Powell | December 30, 2020

Ronald Coase: A Birthday Appreciation
Art Carden | December 30, 2020

Brother, Can You Spare $120 Billion? Colleges: $23 Billion Isn’t Enough
Richard K. Vedder | December 29, 2020

The Fed Won’t Save Us from the Growing Jobs Recession
Robert P. Murphy | December 29, 2020

Did Americans Come to Love Big Brother?
Millions of Americans may come to resemble Winston Smith, the defeated hero of Nineteen Eighty-Four, who at last accepts the calm.
Victor Davis Hanson | December 28, 2020

No Vaccine Yet for Cuba’s Political Pandemic
Alvaro Vargas Llosa | December 28, 2020

How to End Lockdowns Next Month
Sunetra Gupta, Jayanta Bhattacharya | December 28, 2020

Georgia Senate Candidates Need to Address Taxes
John C. Goodman | December 28, 2020

When Harry Met Eubie
K. Lloyd Billingsley | December 25, 2020

Lady Liberty and the Golden Door
Art Carden | December 24, 2020

Four Years of Argument Ad Hominem
John C. Goodman | December 24, 2020

Remote Learning Companies Are Endangering Student Privacy
Williamson M. Evers, Jonathan Hofer | December 24, 2020

Covid’s Lesson: Some Animals Are More Equal than Others
Art Carden | December 23, 2020

A Pandemic of Misinformation
The media’s politicization of Covid has proved deadly and puts Americans’ freedoms at risk.
Scott W. Atlas | December 22, 2020

The Flight to Quality in Colleges Grows: Harvard Applications Up 57%
Richard K. Vedder | December 22, 2020

The Bourgeois Deal Summarized in an Infographic
Art Carden | December 21, 2020

2020 Was Not the Worst Year Ever. Not Even Close.
Art Carden | December 19, 2020

Charley Pride on Affirmative Action: Was He Right?
Richard K. Vedder | December 18, 2020