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August 30, 2012

Capitalism and Western Civilization: STEM

William H. Young

William Young discusses the implications of the growing shortage of science and engineering graduates.

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August 29, 2012

Calling on the Regents to Protect Academic Integrity

Ashley Thorne

John Ellis writes about the controversy at UCLA in which a professor included a link, "Boycotting Israel," on his class website.

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August 29, 2012

Duke Cheston Reviews Sex and God at Yale

George Leef

Reviewer Duke Cheston finds the new book Sex and God at Yale effective in exposing the degradation of Yale.

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August 29, 2012

Beware of Partisan Politics in the Classroom

Peter Wood

Trolling for votes or campaign volunteers in public-college classes is an abuse of authority that further politicizes higher education, writes Peter Wood.

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August 28, 2012

Stanley Rothman Panel in New Orleans Canceled

Ashley Thorne

Due to the bad weather in New Orleans and travel delays for panelists, the roundtable in honor of Stanley Rothman at the meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA) on Thursday, Aug......

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