Caleb Nunes Bio

Caleb Nunes is a student at Northwestern University where he studies chemical engineering. He is a columnist at The Daily Northwestern and has been featured in The College Contemporary and also in National Review, where we won the William F. Buckley Jr. Essay Contest. If he were to recommend two books every American should read, they would be Free to Choose by Milton Friedman and The Blank Slate by Steven Pinker.

Caleb Nunes / April 30, 2024

The Pseudo Intelligence of the Left

The Left takes counterintuitive — and often stupid — ideas and makes them socially prestigious by dedicating entire university departments to confirming them.

Caleb Nunes / April 16, 2024

The Right’s Intelligence Problem

It has become increasingly clear that the Right has a problem. We must reflect and chart a new path forward.

Caleb Nunes / April 2, 2024

Ratcheting Along

The question of the Founders regarding modern-day America — “Why didn’t you make them stop?” — remains.

Caleb Nunes / March 20, 2024

Tax Cuts: A Reappraisal

It is time for conservative dogma surrounding long-celebrated tax-cut policy to be reassessed.

Caleb Nunes / March 4, 2024

The Discourse Destroyer

Many Americans have bought into something resembling the conspiracy theories the Left often denounces.

Caleb Nunes / February 20, 2024

Academia’s New WASPS

A change in society’s attitudes about race will be limited by the extent to which universities move away from this new spoil system.

Caleb Nunes / February 6, 2024

Untouchable Untenables

Sustainability is never uttered in conversations about two of today’s most important topics: immigration and the national debt.

Caleb Nunes / January 24, 2024

Academia’s Brutal Bargain

When even-keeled young Americans walk onto campus during their freshman year, they are often told to set aside common sense and traditional values to assimilate.

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