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Read thoughts and initiatives from the National Association of Scholars.

May 17, 2013

Peter Wood on Larry Parks Show

Peter Wood

In an interview with Larry Parks, NAS president Peter Wood discussed Bowdoin College and the National Association of Scholars' work in higher education reform.

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May 17, 2013

FIRE President Details Chilling New Federal Campus Speech Codes

Glenn Ricketts

Greg Lukianoff describes the numbing censorship imposed by the new federal guidelines.

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May 17, 2013

How to Manage Race Relations and Succeed

Glenn Ricketts

Is there an alternative to affirmative action?  Jonathan Bean thinks so.

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May 14, 2013

Butterflies and Apes

Peter Wood

Two adventurous scholars of the 19th century, one of gorillas, one of butterflies, are examples of a nearly extinct thirst for knowledge and discovery as a personal undertaking.

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May 13, 2013

Is Diplomatic History Dying?

Glenn Ricketts

If not dead, it's definitely on life support.

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