Thursday, December 12, 2024

Tag: What’s Wrong With America’s ‘Elites’?

What’s Wrong With America’s ‘Elites’?

from The Epoch Times:

It is becoming increasingly clear that some of America’s most serious problems can be traced back to our colleges and universities—or at least the ones educating the country’s most powerful people.

The Vietnam War era aside, it has traditionally been uncommon for events at universities to make national headlines. Absent something extraordinary, like a president giving a commencement address, a dramatic scientific breakthrough or the award of a prominent international prize to faculty, headlines with university names in them have tended to relate more to national championships in sports.