Neil Gross is a visiting professor of sociology at Princeton University. His most recent books are Why Are Professors Liberal and Why Do Conservatives Care? (2013) and Professors and Their Politics (co-edited with Solon Simmons, 2014).
Neil Gross
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The Politics of For-Profit Higher Education
Back in June, David Brat, an economics professor at Randolph-Macon College, defeated then House Majority Leader Eric Cantor in the Republican primary for Virginia’s Seventh Congressional District. It was a remarkable achievement for Brat, a political unknown. He rode to victory on a surge of local pro–Tea Party sentiment, arguing that Cantor was an establishment […]
