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March 9, 2010

Fewer Administrators Than Faculty Members Saw Pay Cuts Last Year

Ashley Thorne

So reports Robert Shibley at FIRE. He writes: [T]his serves as evidence that the emphasis of the modern university seems more and more to be on regulating students (not just their behavior, but th......

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March 9, 2010

Support an NAS Intern, Revive Our Colleges

Ashley Thorne

Check out our new Facebook Causes page to raise funds for an NAS intern! http://apps.facebook.com/causes/457667/13839634 Please consider joining the cause and donating as you are able. We'd love......

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March 9, 2010

Harvard Feminists Come Out

Glenn Ricketts

It's Women's History Month, and performances of Vagina Monologues seem to be ubiquitous, as we endeavor to advance the cause of women in the higher learning. Based on the content I've se......

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March 9, 2010

California High School Compelled Students to Protest

Ashley Thorne

At Oceana High, all students were to join in the March 4 activism, to the loss of an entire day of education.

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March 8, 2010

Help Wanted at Your Local Tea Party

Mitchell Langbert

I have attended two "Tea Party" meetings of the Kingston/Rhinebeck Tea Party.  About forty people attended the  first meeting and about 75 attended the second.   Given that the m......

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