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Our Political Predicament Sep. 20, 2016
There is no point denying or sugar-coating the plain fact that the voters this election year face a ... Read More
Academic Giants and Dwarfs Sep. 14, 2016
The University of Chicago's president, Dr. Robert J. Zimmer, wrote a Wall Street Journal article, ti... Read More
Sausage Party Politics Sep. 14, 2016
Seth Rogen, co-writer, co-producer and co-star of the animated comedy "Sausage Party," is unhappy wi... Read More
Free Speech Sep. 07, 2016
Donald Trump tells reporters, "We're going to have people sue you like you never got sued before." ... Read More
Fostering the Exchange of Ideas Sep. 06, 2016
Incoming first-year students at the University of Chicago received an unusual welcome letter from th... Read More
Warning: Dangerous Think Tanks Ahead Aug. 09, 2016
Monday's front-page New York Times story "Scholarship or Business? Think Tanks Blur the Line" report... Read More
Censorial DePaul Bans Conservative Ben Shapiro Aug. 05, 2016
The discerning have long recognized that the true enemies of free speech are certain leftist progres... Read More
The Political Picture Aug. 02, 2016
The good news is that both political conventions are now behind us. The bad news is that the electio... Read More
Rights Versus Wishes Apr. 20, 2016
Here is what presidential aspirant Sen. Bernie Sanders said: "I believe that health care is a right ... Read More
Higher Ed Needs Major Disruption Apr. 19, 2016
There's been much talk on the campaign trail about helping students pay for college and not enough a... Read More
Campus Lunacy Mar. 30, 2016
The American Council of Trustees and Alumni publishes occasional reports on what college students kn... Read More
The Heckler's Veto Mar. 17, 2016
On Feb. 7, 1946, Arthur Terminiello, a Roman Catholic priest who was a fierce opponent of communism ... Read More
Trump Foes Should Stay off His Stage Mar. 15, 2016
It's not easy to turn Donald Trump into an object of sympathy, but the hotheads disrupting his ralli... Read More
The Leftist Fascists Take Over College Campuses Mar. 02, 2016
Last Thursday, all hell broke loose at California State University Los Angeles. Hundreds of students... Read More
Notes on Cultural Collapse Feb. 09, 2016
That Donald Trump, in his quest to lead us back to national greatness, feels free to brag, distort, ... Read More
British Ban of Trump Would Be Savage Jan. 07, 2016
The news that the British Parliament will debate whether Donald Trump should be banned from the Unit... Read More
The Death of Free Speech Nov. 25, 2015
Four in 10 young Americans have no idea what America is. That's the takeaway from a new Pew Research... Read More
How Much 'Free Speech' Can You Buy? Oct. 28, 2015
In today's so-called "democratic" election process, Big Money doesn't talk, it roars — usually... Read More
Censorship in America Oct. 14, 2015
Support for the idea that it's good to hear all opinions, even offensive ones, is thin. A plurality ... Read More
Suppressing Free Speech Oct. 07, 2015
I receive loads of mail in response to my weekly nationally syndicated column. Some recent mail has ... Read More
