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April 14, 2014

Diversity Is a Sugar-Coated Lemon

Ashley Thorne

If colleges were at least honest about censoring opinions they don't like, would we be any better off?

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April 14, 2014

Brandeis Ought to Be Ashamed

George Leef

In its failure to engage a pluralism of views, Brandeis has reinforced a bad trend in American education.

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April 12, 2014

Prager U: God vs. Atheism: Which is More Rational?

Jason Fertig

Boston College professor of philosophy Peter Kreeft presents arguments for the existence of God.

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April 10, 2014

Letter to Brandeis University President

Jay Bergman

NAS board member and Brandeis alumnus Professor Jay Bergman, expresses his disappointment in the decision not to honor Ayaan Hirsi Ali.

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April 10, 2014

The Liberal Arts Are in Trouble - Should We Celebrate?

Peter Wood

Minding the Campus holds a symposium on the question of whether the decline of the liberal arts is actually constructive. 

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