Book Review: “The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self”
Professor Carl Trueman warns of the pernicious challenges posed by postmodern thought.
Historical Highlight: “Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee”
A century-old book review by William Taylor Thom, Class of 1869
Letters-to-the-Editor: “Trusting W&L Cost Me Thousands”
W&L’s financial aid “is a joke for middle class families who have their finances in order.”
Virginia and the Politics of Unpredictability
Virginia’s rightward shift should surprise no one and cements the state as solidly purple.
Trusting W&L Cost Me Thousands
The university cares more about burnishing its finances than doing what’s right for students.
Robert E. Lee and Education in the “New South”
The college president advocated a vision later adopted by educators throughout the South.
Book Review: Un-Cancel Robert E. Lee
Alumnus Gib Kerr pens a forceful defense of Lee while failing to bridge the generational divide.
Minimum Meal Plan Requirement: Benevolence or Burglary?
Financial straits and trampled liberties are the fruits of W&L’s new dining policies.
The W&L Dining Hall Shakedown
The university exploits students with onerous dining requirements, irrespective of intentions.
Reporting for Duty
Considering heroism through the lens of James Bond offers a guiding light for young men.
Update on America’s Fiscal Crisis
Amidst many concerning programs, Medicare and Medicaid stand out as key culprits.
Can Conservatives be Anti-Racist?
Looking back on antebellum America, there is much to criticize…
A Proactive Defense of the Traditional Honor System
The modern Honor System’s self-contradictory subjectivity can only be resolved by a return to its roots in objective morality.
