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May 24, 2021

An Open Letter to Ronald S. Rochon, President of the University of Southern Indiana

Peter Wood

In February, a USI dean pressured two hiring committees to use their hiring processes to “diversify the faculty,” i.e., to engage in illegal racial discrimination.

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May 22, 2021

The Right of Revolution in the American Founding

Kevin Portteus

The American Revolution was a true landmark in human history, not least because it didn't devolve into terror, war, and catastrophic social upheaval.

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May 20, 2021

U.S. Representatives Fight Back Against CRT and Action Civics

David Randall

NAS commends the United States representatives who have introduced a resolution and two bills seeking to restrict critical race theory and action civics.

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May 20, 2021

UC Abandons Standardized Tests in the Name of "Racial Equity"

David Randall

The University of California will no longer consider SAT or ACT scores for undergraduate applicants, a move motivated by its pursuit of so-called "racial equity."

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May 18, 2021

Keeping the Republic from Neo-Racist Chaos

David Acevedo

Thanks to the academy, America has a new racial lexicon. But do we know the precise definitions and consequences of these neo-racist concepts?

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