The Weissing of Higher Ed
Jun 8, 202629mEp. 21
Milan and Mike interrogate programs and organizations purportedly devoted to intellectual diversity.
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Milan Markovic and Mike Boylan-Kolchin are two former college roommates who somehow ended up as professors in Texas. Tune in for incisive takes on higher education and academic life.
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Milan and Mike interrogate programs and organizations purportedly devoted to intellectual diversity.
Milan and Mike connect the Trump administration's inquiry into the Yale School of Medicine to its promotion of mediocre men.
Bizarre events at Cornell, Columbia, and Michigan cause Milan and Mike to wonder about the cloistered worlds of university presidents.
Milan and Mike ponder whether recent academic departures are a harbinger for red states.
Milan and Mike discuss recent dismissals of tenured faculty for political speech and differentiate shoddy scholarship from research misconduct.
Milan and Mike take a hard line against AI-assisted scholarship while recognizing its growing impact on publishing and the academic enterprise.
Milan and Mike confront the implications of classroom surveillance in North Carolina and Texas.
Milan and Mike debate collegiality and its limits in the current moment.
Milan and Mike assess the shambolic UVA presidential search and Plato's standing in Aggieland.
In a dark year for higher education, Milan and Mike end on an optimistic note by drawing on students' idealism and faculty solidarity.
Milan and Mike analyze the changing role of university presidents and events at Northwestern and Texas Tech.
Milan and Mike take on the NY Times' slanted and increasingly anti-intellectual coverage of higher education, with a particular focus on David Brooks and Jeremy W. Peters.
Milan and Mike cheer universities' rejections of the higher education compact and compare UVA's settlement to Columbia's.
Milan and Mike analyze the Trump administration's proposed compact with nine universities and the influence of private equity moguls.
Milan and Mike lament recent political attacks on professors' speech and the influence of Twitter / X.
Milan and Mike assess the state of academic hiring and defend it from claims of liberal bias.
Milan and Mike survey the carnage from Columbia's capitulation and speculate on the next domino to fall.
The new federal budget - dubbed the one big beautiful bill - is now law. Milan and Mike analyze its implications for higher education and scientific research.
Artificial intelligence is seemingly everywhere. What role should it have in the classroom? Milan and Mike assess.
Curious about academic life in Texas? Milan and Mike break down the pros and cons and debate Austin versus DFW.
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