government regulation

Education Dept. Rules on Campus Rape Called Illegal

The College Fix published an interesting article, “Department of Education shredded for lawless overreach in Senate hearing.” It was about Congress getting annoyed with the Education Department for illegally imposing mandates on colleges and schools out of thin air, without even going through rulemaking or the notice and comment required by the Administrative Procedure Act […]

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Federal Meddling Costs Vanderbilt $150 Million a Year

A study by Vanderbilt suggests that the university spent $150 million complying with federal regulations during 2013-14.  Although the details of how Vanderbilt arrived at these alarmingly figures have yet to be released, they should nonetheless be viewed as additional validation that the federal government’s overweening supervision of higher education is making college less affordable […]

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