October 31, 2023

Turning Our Universities Against Barbarism

David Randall

Our universities pose a terrible challenge to America. It is time to teach Western civilization because to convey that civilization is to teach our children not to embrace barbarism. It is to tea......

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October 31, 2023

The Academic Roots of Hamas's Terror

Bruce Gilley

An intellectual history of Hamas from 1988 to the present. How have major ideologies shaped this terrorist organization, and what is its prevalence on campus?

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October 26, 2023

A Reckoning: How to Respond to Those Who Temporize with Terrorists

Peter Wood

The leaders of higher education in the United States must speak forthrightly in defense of civilization. If they don’t, then we must as a public lawfully liberate our campuses from foolish solid......

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October 26, 2023

Studies Departments Must Ditch Anti-Semitism

David Randall

Columbia’s illness is far deeper than one intemperate professor. Its institutions and culture should be reformed to root out every administrative tolerance for or complicity in Jew-hatred.

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October 26, 2023

Letter: Comment on Maine Social Studies Standards

Peter Wood and David Randall

The Draft Standards does a great disservice to the citizens, students, and teachers of Maine as it consists largely of education school jargon, heavily inflected by radical polemic.

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October 26, 2023

Event: The World at Home—the Personal Computer

National Association of Scholars

What is the story behind the first PC? What effects did this have—socially, culturally, economically?

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October 24, 2023

VIDEO: Teaching African American History

National Association of Scholars

Join us as we discuss the question, how can state standards, lesson plans, and scholars work together to promote the proper teaching of African American history?

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October 24, 2023

“I Hope I Get It”

Kali Jerrard

Joining the ranks of higher ed faculty isn’t as simple as being the most qualified.

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October 19, 2023

George Mason: Dodging Diversity Criticism

Teresa R. Manning

By almost every measure, American higher education is about as far from excellence as it could be.

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October 17, 2023

The Dunce Award and the Diplomatic Disaster

Ian Oxnevad

The renewal of the Science and Technology Agreement with China threatens American interests and security.

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Where Did We Get the Idea That Only White People Can Be Racist?

A look at the double standard that has arisen regarding racism, illustrated recently by the reaction to a black professor's biased comments on Twitter....

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