From a Broken Home to a Broken Institution

When someone emerges from a challenging childhood to become a successful adult and writes a memoir about the experience, one of two narratives usually emerges: The first, and most lucrative in today’s market, is what might be called the “wallowing” narrative. Such books settle personal and familial scores; recount excessive drug use, promiscuity, and other

Despite Loss in South Carolina, Haley Resists Pressure to Quit

Haley has vowed to press toward Super Tuesday despite a double-digit loss in the state she served as governor for two terms. CHARLESTON, S.C.—Nikki Haley made just one prediction about this state’s Republican primary election. She said, “South Carolina will vote on Saturday. But on Sunday, I’ll still be running for president,” in a speech

For Conservative Women, a College Conundrum

REVIEW: ‘You’re Not Alone: The Conservative Woman’s Guide to College’ by Karin A. Lips Guillermo Spelucin/Grabien Somewhere, in some sorority house, a Brittany and a Jess discuss what color glitter they should paint this year’s rush banner. Brittany prefers red and white—’Bama colors—and Jess wants pink to match Alpha Phi’s recruitment bid-day theme of “Dream