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The “A” List of Colleges

The ACTA (American Council of Trustees and Alumni) released a study of at least 700 colleges and universities to gauge an institution’s commitment to general education.  The courses considered were: composition, literature, foreign language at the intermediate level, U.S. government or history, economics, mathematics, and natural or physical science.  The study was released alongside the […]

Essay on the Liberal Arts in Universities…Pretty cool.

https://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/science-and-the-decline-of-the-liberal-arts Thoughts?

McInerny Revisited

A couple weeks ago a giant went ungently into that good night.  I am sad to say that I gave him only a passing mention, because I was so busy, but I would like to revisit and mark again the importance of Professor Ralph McInerny of the University of Notre Dame.  He was a giant, […]

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