Commentary Articles

Renewed Sanity on Campus? Yes to Free Speech, No to Football?
Richard K. Vedder | July 14, 2020

College for Cops? Studies Show It Helps Their Behavior, Stress Levels
C. Ronald Kimberling | July 13, 2020

Police Unions Protect Rogue Cops
Tate Fegley | July 13, 2020

So You Want to Be a Professor? Here Are Some Inconvenient Truths
Art Carden | July 11, 2020

California Legislators Violate Our Constitutional Rights
Ronald L. Trowbridge | July 11, 2020

The Complicated Ethics of Price Gouging
Matt Zwolinski | July 9, 2020

Online Learning Hiccups Lead to Civil Liberty Threats
Williamson M. Evers, Jonathan Hofer | July 8, 2020

Short-Term Insurance Is Not the Problem. It’s the Solution
John C. Goodman | July 7, 2020

Assembly Bill 5 Undercuts the Ability of Workers to Work
Williamson M. Evers | July 7, 2020

Charters Close the Achievement Gap, Says Thomas Sowell
Art Carden | July 6, 2020

Are American Universities Losing Their Lead in Scientific Research?
Richard K. Vedder | July 6, 2020

America Should Recapture Wisdom of Jefferson and Smith
Donald J. Boudreaux | July 6, 2020

Restoring Racial Preferences Will Harm Many Who Are Supposed to Be Helped
Lee E. Ohanian | July 6, 2020

Harvard, Yale and Princeton Embarrass, but Cornell Shines
Richard K. Vedder | July 3, 2020

Rand Paul Is Right about Experts
Art Carden | July 2, 2020

Why We Weren’t Ready for Covid-19
John C. Goodman | July 1, 2020

Will More Unemployment Increase Fall College Enrollments?
Richard K. Vedder | June 30, 2020

The Fed’s Reckless Experiment
Burton A. Abrams | June 28, 2020

Was the Janus Decision a Win for Independent Workers?
K. Lloyd Billingsley | June 27, 2020

Coal’s Black Cloud Has a Silver Lining for the Arid American West
William F. Shughart II | June 25, 2020

America’s War Zone: Guilt and Stupidity Fuel Extreme Grievances and Violence
Alvaro Vargas Llosa | June 25, 2020

The Decline of the American University
Richard K. Vedder | June 23, 2020

Closing Schools Was a Grievous Error
Williamson M. Evers | June 23, 2020

The American University and the End of the Enlightenment
Richard K. Vedder | June 18, 2020

Are College Professors Less Supportive of Black Students?
Richard K. Vedder | June 18, 2020