Butt out: Mining data from captive student bodies is not cool

Butt out: Mining data from captive student bodies is not cool

Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin Like millions of other American parents, my husband and I received a warning letter from the BMI police last week. Our active, healthy 8th-grade daughter is “very lean,” according to her school-administered “Fitnessgram.” The national student body monitors think this is a public health problem. The obesity report card […]

Small victory against totalitarian savagery on campus

Small victory against totalitarian savagery on campus

Special to WorldTribune.com By Mona Charen This story has a very troubling start, but a pretty satisfying conclusion — if it really is the conclusion. Among the contemptible episodes of student/faculty heckler’s vetoes at commencement ceremonies this year (Condoleezza Rice, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Christine Lagarde and others have been disinvited from leading universities following ignorant […]

Dr. Ben Carson: America’s enemies ‘want to divide us’

Dr. Ben Carson: America’s enemies ‘want to divide us’

Special to WorldTribune.com Neurosurgeon and philanthropist Dr. Ben Carson seeks to unite Americans with the advice from his newest book. In One Nation: What We Can All Do To Save America’s Future, … Carson explained that with One Nation, released Tuesday, he hopes to “wake people up to the fact that we are being manipulated […]

Skyrocketing tuitions at public universities are unjust, unsustainable and unnecessary

Skyrocketing tuitions at public universities are unjust, unsustainable and unnecessary

Special to WorldTribune.com By Mona Charen There’s a debate among economists about why a college degree is worth so much. That the credential is valuable is not in doubt. According to the Pew Research Center, college graduates earn about $17,500 more annually than high school grads. Why? The “human capital” school believes that students learn […]

Who created the rape culture? The Left deserves credit

Who created the rape culture? The Left deserves credit

Special to WorldTribune.com By Mona Charen “Two, four, six, eight. Stop the violence. Stop the rape,” so chanted a group of Ohio University students calling themselves “f—rapeculture” at a protest a couple of years ago. Rape culture activists have become a fixture on campuses throughout the country, and now, 55 colleges — including Harvard, Princeton […]

Where’s the shame? Hollywood’s sexual predator problem explodes

Where’s the shame? Hollywood’s sexual predator problem explodes

Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin Hollywood is sick, sick, sick. Behind its curtain of holier-than-thou progressivism, the entertainment world’s top A-list stars have engaged in the most depraved sexual abuse against vulnerable children and teens, according to a growing number of victims. After years of cover-up, the institutional scandal is exploding. Finally. The latest […]