September 5, 2012

A New Zealander Looks at American Higher Ed

George Leef

The bad habits in American higher education seem to have influenced the system in New Zealand.

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September 4, 2012

Ask a Scholar: What Government Debt Means

Garett Jones

Why do countries lend money to one another, and what does this mean?

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September 2, 2012

OSU Lantern Reports Prof’s Classroom Political Campaigning

Glenn Ricketts

The Ohio State Lantern picks up the story of classroom political recruiting and OSU's response.

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August 31, 2012

Peter Wood Comments on U of Montana Sexual Assault Tutorial

Glenn Ricketts

NAS President Peter Wood has reservations about the new policy.

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August 31, 2012

OSU to Faculty: “No Classroom Electioneering”

Peter Wood

The OSU administration has condemned partisan political activity in response to a complaint by the NAS.

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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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July 30, 2024

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Don’t Cry for Them, Academia

The dark secret of anti-Semitism is that ignorance alone cannot explain it away or absolve those who adhere to it. If anything, the most vivid episodes of history’s anti-Semitism have......

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Professor Alleges "Widespread" Discriminatory Hiring Coverup at University of Washington

Audio acquired by the National Association of Scholars describes allegations of coverup race-based hiring coverup at the University of Washington...

June 20, 2024

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Remembering Warren Winiarski

Peter Wood writes on the passing of Warren Winiarski, a long-time supporter and friend of the National Association of Scholars, who sought to cultivate civilization and the liberal arts......

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May 15, 2015

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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....

September 6, 2024

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Professor Alleges "Widespread" Discriminatory Hiring Coverup at University of Washington

Audio acquired by the National Association of Scholars describes allegations of coverup race-based hiring coverup at the University of Washington...

September 18, 2024

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DEI vs. Academic Integrity at University of Washington

FOIA requests found evidence of racial discrimination at the University of Washington. A professor now accuses the University of a cover-up. A leading scholar of "whiteness" is accus......