Day: August 29, 2025

WATCH: Healthcare, a Generation’s Future, and the Role of Education

In the third episode of VAS News Chat, I join Teresa Manning, Policy Director at the National Association of Scholars and President of its Virginia affiliate, to examine the parallels between the healthcare and education systems, how generational differences shape perceptions of hardship, the anger many young people feel in response to the exponential rise […]

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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, and the Classroom That Learned Nothing

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement was always going to make headlines. When one of the world’s most famous women says “Yes!” to an NFL star, the cultural churn is inevitable. Social media exploded, entertainment outlets fed the frenzy, and for millions of young Americans, it felt like a major life moment. That’s all well […]

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Xi’s Secret Weapon? U.S. Higher Education

On June 11, 2025, Chinese President Xi Jinping held a highly anticipated meeting with American President Donald Trump regarding the ongoing trade war between the two nations. In this conversation, President Xi requested that Chinese students be allowed to continue their studies in American universities in exchange for reduced tariffs and continued access to the […]

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Alexander Hamilton Institute Announces New Courses for Fall Semester 2025

Editor’s Note: This announcement comes from the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization and is crossposted here with permission. The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) is pleased to announce that it will offer two courses for the fall semester, 2025. All AHI courses are free and open […]

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