Mary Grabar earned her Ph.D. in English from the University of Georgia and teaches in the Atlanta area. She is a Pushcart Prize-nominated poet and published fiction writer. Visit her website and get on her mailing list at MaryGrabar.com. Mary blogs at the TheLiterateCitizen.com.
Those who casually dismiss such fears about Obama should first consider the evidence.
A new report grades universities on what they actually teach their students — and professors don't like it one bit.
Rallying against war and Republicans: good. Rallying against socialized medicine and Democrats: bad.
Obama's election and the health care reform push would have been impossible without the dumbing down of academia.
An exchange with a black business leader and an address to the NAACP reveals the dark underbelly of their views.
Obama's campaign to erase individuality and ambition reminds me of my old life in communist Slovenia.
The GOP must resist the urge to excuse or empathize with the philandering governor.
Sonia Sotomayor is like that annoying professor you thought you had gotten away from — but now she's back in your life.