Steven Brint is a professor of sociology and public policy at the University of California at Riverside and the director of the Colleges & Universities 2000 Project.
Stories by This Author
The Review | Essay
The sector isn’t prepared to defend itself.
The Review | Essay
How conservative activists use state legislatures to control what colleges can teach.
The Review | Essay
A system based on civics would be a welcome replacement for our beleaguered status quo.
The Review
Michael Crow champions his campus as a new ideal. But does much of it simply boil down to cost control?
The Review
Pessimism reigns. But American universities have never been stronger.
Measuring Stick
Student evaluations of teaching were supposed to be the corrective, but students turned out to be less interested in improved teaching than they were in better grades.