Jared Gould
Managing Editor at Minding the Campus
Managing Editor @MindingCampus | Mostly chronicling everything wrong with higher ed—when I'm not, I'm chronicling everything else wrong with the world.
Articles
-
2 weeks ago |
mindingthecampus.org | Jared Gould
On June 14, 1775, the Second Continental Congress took its first bold step toward becoming a nation: it created a national army. Until then, each colony had relied on its own militia. But after the violent clashes at Lexington and Concord, it was clear that isolated efforts wouldn’t be enough. A unified defense would require a unified force.
-
2 weeks ago |
mindingthecampus.org | Jared Gould
In Episode 6 of The Week in Science, host Scott Turner, Director of Science Programs at the National Association of Scholars, explores a trio of fascinating topics. Science magazine decries “massive cuts” to the National Science Foundation (NSF) budget, slashing it from $9 billion to $3.9 billion—a 57 percent reduction. The chance of a research proposal being funded drops from 26 percent to seven percent.
-
2 weeks ago |
mindingthecampus.org | Jared Gould
Author’s Note: This article is from my weekly “Top of Mind” email, sent to subscribers every Thursday. For more content like this and to receive the full newsletter each week, enter your name and email under “SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER, ‘TOP OF MIND,’” located on the right-hand side of the site.
-
2 weeks ago |
mindingthecampus.org | Jared Gould
The United States has long been the gold standard for higher education. Its colleges and universities top global rankings and draw students from every corner of the world. But the shine is fading fast. Public support for these institutions is in free fall, and it’s not just a vibe: enrollment is dropping, even at some of the nation’s most storied campuses. Part of the problem is political.
-
3 weeks ago |
mindingthecampus.org | Jared Gould
Author’s Note: This article is from my weekly “Top of Mind” email, sent to subscribers every Thursday. For more content like this and to receive the full newsletter each week, enter your name and email under “SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER, ‘TOP OF MIND,’” located on the right-hand side of the site. National Association of Scholars President Peter Wood has penned a sharp piece for Minding the Campus, “They Drop the Chants but Miss the Canon.” It’s his response to Kenin M.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- 518
- Tweets
- 2K
- DMs Open
- No
RT @UnvarnishedGME: The Satanic Temple is opening its third abortion clinic following the 2022 Dobbs decision. TST is opening the "Presid…
This is retarded. Let’s flood our universities with foreigners so we can grovel to other countries for rare earth minerals—because, obviously, we don’t have a speck of those in our own backyard. Perfect!
⚡️BREAKING: Trump says China deal is done and awaiting final approval The U.S. will impose a 55% tariff on Chinese goods, while China will set a 10% tariff on U.S. imports. https://t.co/F9MPNVOkYp
I review books now. Dope!
//Vedder’s Case for Creative Destruction// Review of Richard Vedder's Let Colleges Fail: The Power of Creative Destruction in Higher Education by @J_Gould_. 🧵1/5 https://t.co/yIt1fioRvO
