The Higher Education Bubble is bursting, and the pace 0f its rupture is picking up.

Doug Lederman of Inside Higher Ed analyzes the data behind the enrollment number decline:

The decline in college enrollments appears to be accelerating, with 2.3 percent fewer students enrolled on campuses this spring than there were in spring...

It is well known that American girls avoid math and science classes during their teen years.

Sadly, they also seem to be avoiding good taste and common sense.  The College Fix reports that accused Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is poised to become the Justin Bieber of the prison set.

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A group of students change their organization’s name and sparked a discussion on political correctness.

Walter Morris of Fox News 5 in San Diego reports on the situation at a local university:

A student group at San Diego State University is changing its name to be more inclusive, but the new name is...

A long-term discussion on the right-o-sphere centers on the differences between establishment Republicans and conservatives:

Missouri State University student Lindsey Kolb chimes in with her thoughts on this issue:

We’re emerging into a society that is becoming more and more liberal in its political beliefs. The mass of young people is more likely to...

States like Pennsylvania and Texas are allowing, or planning to permit, concealed carry for students on campus.

Institutions at other states are throwing up obstacles for arming anyone on campus, including security professionals. Timothy Dionisopoulos of Campus Reform has these details:

The faculty union at the University of Rhode Island (URI) is opposing several...

We recently covered the Facebook saga of University of Wyoming student Meghan Lanker-Simons, who she allegedly posted on an anonymous social media page threat to herself in the guise of an outraged conservative.

It seems that Lanker-Simons...

We recently posted a wish-list of 15 conservative speakers for college commencement events.

And they are likely to remain only on wish lists, too. Paul Bedard of Washington Secrets analyzes the data of the actual number of conservatives engaged for graduation ceremonies:

When President Obama gave his commencement address at Ohio State University...

It turns out that the Housing Bubble and the Higher Education Bubble have the same root cause: failure to scrutinize income.

In The American, the online magazine of the American Enterprise Institute, Jackson Toby analyzes how this failure will impact the next generation.

The portfolio of federally guaranteed student loans passed the $1...

A Potemkin Village is an impressive facade designed to hide an adverse condition.

Similarly, today’s campuses could be considered Potemkin Institutions.   In the American Conservative,  Alan Jacobs reviews a book on the current state of higher education that is written by Jeffrey...

Government regulations cannot create good health.

Knox College student Alex Uzarowicz takes a look at one governor’s choices to examine why personal responsibility is the key to a healthy life style:

Governor Chris Christie embodies this type of individual responsibility. He’s leading a responsible path.

College Insurrection has been following Fisher v. University of Texas, a case before the Supreme Court that would end government-imposed affirmative action at American universities.

Kristin Tate of Emerson College argues on that affirmative action policies are essentially government-sponsored racism in The College Conservative:

Affirmative action is a form of racism. These policies, intended...

We recently took a look at a disagreement over diversity at a small liberal arts college in Maine, which brought the magnitude campus groupthink into the public eye.

Charles C. Johnson and Ginni Thomas of The Daily Caller interview National Association of Scholars President Peter Wood on the details and the...

Conservative activist James O’Keefe was at Northwestern University recently, urging Chicago-area fans of Andrew Breitbart to continue the late activist’s legacy.

The Daily Northwestern Managing Editor Patrick Svitek files this report:

“I can’t do it alone,” O’Keefe told about 40 people in a Technological Institute auditorium. “They have come at me with everything....

The Department of Education (DOE) has hit the University of Texas – Arlington with an $82,500 fine for allegedly misreporting crime statistics.

Scott Greer of Campus Reform files this report on the details of the case:

According the DOE, the school misclassified and underreported certain crimes that were committed on its campus that...

Columbia University is rapidly becoming notorious for its professional staff.

We recently reported that the school was now the academic home of domestic terrorist turned professor, Kathy Boudin.

Now, the College Fix shares this story about another professor:

Via The Washington Free Beacon:

A tenured Columbia University professor is facing criticism for claiming in a...