How Our Education Systems Are Failing And Need Revamping
August 11, 2008
by Mr. Hans
We don’t need no education
We don’t need no thought control
All in all it’s just another brick in the wall
All in all you’re just another brick in the wall
-Pink Floyd
Should Ph.D.s Be Referred To As ‘Doctor?’
June 27, 2008
by V Berba Velasco Jr.
In recent years, I’ve frequently heard people claim that individuals who hold PhDs are not “real” doctors. These people assert that only physicians can rightfully claim this title, and that it’s inappropriate for PhD-holders to use this term.
Frankly, I’m surprised. I thought it was common knowledge that there are both medical […]
Can I Convince My Friend to go Back to College?
May 22, 2008
All I Could See was her Life in Squalor, a Baby on the Hip, and a Minimum Wage Paycheck Without a College Education
Is Getting Straight A’s in College Overrated?
May 22, 2008
Believe it or not, it’s hard to fail a college class. That is, if you show up at least most of the time to listen to the professor’s lecture; read at least 80 percent of the assigned homework in the textbook; and have the capacity to learn through repetition.
Book Publishers Sue College for Copyright Infringement
May 22, 2008
When Google announced they were going to scan books for the Web, authors in my circle screamed “Copyright Infringement!” But when colleges scan textbooks, what’s it called? … Borrowing?
