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Read thoughts and initiatives from the National Association of Scholars.

July 10, 2013

Peter Wood on The American Mind with Charles Kesler

Peter Wood

In an interview with Charles Kesler, NAS president Peter Wood discussed What Does Bowdoin Teach?

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July 9, 2013

Affirmative Action: A Change in the Air?

Glenn Ricketts

Public commentary suggests that more academics are expressing dissatisfaction with race-based "diversity" policies.

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July 8, 2013

Roger Clegg versus the higher ed establishment's "diversity statement"

George Leef

Attorney Roger Clegg looks at the higer ed establishment's recent statement in the NYT on racial preferences.

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July 8, 2013

"Hate Facts"—When the Truth is Intolerable

George Leef

In academia, some truths must not be spoken because doing so could offend some "protected" group.

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July 4, 2013

Liberty and Letters: Celebrating Independence Day

Tessa Carter

The legacy of July 4 through the eyes of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.

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