Essays by Willis D. Nutting include "Extra-curricular" (The Commonweal, Vol. XLVII, No. 24, March 26, 1948); "The College: Assembly Line or Community?" (The Commonweal, Vol. L, No. 16, July 29, 1949); "The College: A Community" (The Commonweal, Vol. L, No. 17, August 5, 1949); "Mark Hopkins, the Log and the Dollar" (The Commonweal, Vol. LII, No. 1, April 14, 1950); and "The Failures of American Education" (The Commonweal, Vol. LVII, No. 17, January 30, 1953).