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9 Apr 2019, 12:45 pm
AccessLex Institute released a new report, Examining Grad PLUS: Value and Cost, showing the primary criticisms of the Grad PLUS loan program—unchecked rises in tuition... [read post]
22 Mar 2019, 2:11 pm
The advocacy group UnKoch my campus, which seeks to promote academic freedom and integrity by limiting donor control over university research, has sued George Mason... [read post]
22 Mar 2019, 2:05 pm
Michael Simkovic arguesthat the invitation to ADF was beyond the pale because it “has been identified by mainstream media organizations and the Southern Poverty Law Center as a hate group because—unlike some religious groups that have misgivings about the theological acceptability of homosexual acts—this group has advocated for criminal prosecution of homosexuals by secular authorities at least as recently as 2013. [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 12:23 pm
Last night I was invited to appear on Tucker Carlson’s show on Fox News. [read post]
17 Mar 2019, 6:00 am
.: Michael Simkovic (USC), At Yale, the Federalist Society Loses Friends and Alienates People: Although most Christians—especially young and highly educated Christians—favor greater acceptance of gays, a leader of the Federalist... [read post]
14 Mar 2019, 5:00 am
Yale’s Federalist Society provided a platform on campus to an anti-gay group which has been identified by mainstream media organizations and the Southern Poverty Law... [read post]
12 Mar 2019, 5:00 am
NPR reports that the Trump administration has proposed a meager one-time increase in funding for childcare / early career eduction equal to approximately 0.0045 percent... [read post]
10 Mar 2019, 11:03 am
A recent article in the Quarterly Journal of Economics (the leading journal in economics) finds evidence that early investments in education in the 1600s through... [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 5:29 pm
Richard Vedder, a leading opponent of excise taxes on cigarettes, takes a dim view of most of higher education. [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 3:14 pm
Inside Higher Education reports that along with an executive order that would politicize federal funding for higher education and scientific research, President Trump may soon... [read post]
2 Mar 2019, 9:14 pm
A "recruiter" for a far-right group that maintains a "Professor Watchlist" was recently punched in the face while using slogans about "hate crime hoaxes" to... [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 5:00 am
Private student lenders have been trying for at least a decade to stifle competition from public student lending programs. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 2:00 am
Michael Simkovic (USC), After Paying Ultra-High Net Worth Wealth Taxes, How Much Would Billionaires Have Left to Live On? [read post]
24 Feb 2019, 8:00 am
Following up on my previous posts: NY Times op-ed, Abolish Billionaires: 'Kneecapping The Wealthiest Among Us' Michael Simkovic (USC), Billionaire Taxes New York Times op-ed: Don’t Abolish Billionaires, by Will Wilkinson: Billionaires are in notably bad odor with many people on the left. [read post]
23 Feb 2019, 8:43 pm
A fascinating, albeit intemperate and sensationalist, perspective on the history of conservative activism on college campuses is available here. [read post]
22 Feb 2019, 5:37 am
A great honor. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 5:00 am
A French court recently ordered Swiss Bank UBS to pay a penalty of 4.5 billion Euros (equal to about $5.1 billion U.S. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 1:00 am
Michael Simkovic (USC), Limited Liability and the Known Unknown, 68 Duke L.J. 275 (2018): Limited liability is a double-edged sword. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 11:28 pm
Professor Michael Simkovic from University of Southern California Gould School of Law takes on general claims that taxing billionaires may lead to less innovation in a short five page article titled, “Taxes, Spending and Innovation. [read post]