American higher education is at a crossroads. Increasingly expensive and inefficient, our colleges and universities have turned into rigid bureaucracies that stifle academic freedom and limit intellectual diversity. Will higher education correct these and other problems? Can it seize new opportunities?

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Editor:
Robert M. Whaples

Co-Editors:
Christopher J. Coyne
Gregory J. Robson
Diana W. Thomas

Founding Editor:
Robert Higgs

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