October 10, 2012

Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Fisher v. Texas

Ashley Thorne

As the Supreme Court hears the arguments for and against racial preferences in higher education admissions, NAS gives a roundup of our coverage of the Fisher v. Texas case so far.

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October 10, 2012

NAS on Fox News Sustainability Special Report

Ashley Thorne

Fox News aired a special report on the sustainability movement which featured NAS president Peter Wood, who talked about NAS's examination of the movement.

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October 10, 2012

International Branch Campuses: Wise Investments or Just a Fad?

George Leef

Do the benefits of international branch campuses outweigh the costs?

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October 8, 2012

The "Painful Truth" About Affirmative Action

Glenn Ricketts

Richard Sander and Stuart Taylor, Jr. state the case bluntly.

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October 5, 2012

Encyclopedia of Sustainability, 6th Edition

Ashley Thorne

A 6th edition of the NAS 'sustainapedia' of the key names, terms, books, colleges, and organizations in the campus sustainability movement.

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October 4, 2012

Generations and Governance

William H. Young

William Young discusses the unexpected clash of generations over government entitlements and tax burdens.

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October 3, 2012

In History—the Obsession with Race, Class and Gender

KC Johnson

The University of Michigan is an extreme example of the tendancy of college history departments to focus almost exclusively on race, class, and gender.

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October 2, 2012

Three Pell Grant Scams

Richard Vedder

Vedder explains how U.S. Department of Education funds can become misused resources.

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October 1, 2012

Trash Big Brothers at UMass Amherst

Ashley Thorne

Student "Eco-Reps" open trash bags of residence hall buildings to inspect whether recyclables are being thrown away. 

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