June 6, 2023

VIDEO: After Affirmative Action: Collapsing the Infrastructure

National Association of Scholars

Listen in as we discuss whether there is a future where colleges and universities do not promote racially discriminatory practices in admissions.

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June 6, 2023

For the Love of Free Inquiry

Kali Jerrard

The state of the modern university is bleak, and the sciences are no longer protected from the ailments plaguing higher ed. Should science jump the higher ed ship?

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June 6, 2023

Event: The Academy's Path to Illiberalism

National Association of Scholars

Listen in as we take a deep dive into the “deep state” of college accreditation, and discuss higher ed's long path to illiberalism.

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June 5, 2023

Comment on the NCSS's New "Social Studies" Definition

National Association of Scholars

The National Association of Scholars and the Civics Alliance oppose the NCSS's newly revised definition of "social studies" and recommend reexamination.

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May 31, 2023

VIDEO: Right Ideas: A Discussion of Irving Babbitt

National Association of Scholars

This webinar discusses the influence of Irving Babbitt's thought on American conservatism, and what his relevance is today.

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May 31, 2023

Anti-Discrimination Bill Passes Texas Legislature

National Association of Scholars

Senate Bill 17 offers broad reforms for higher education in Texas and protects the academic freedom of students and professors.

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May 31, 2023

The National Association of Scholars Receives Innovation Prize

National Association of Scholars

The National Association of Scholars has been awarded the Heritage Foundation's Innovation Prize, an annual award that recognizes nonprofits advancing the foundational principles of liberty, Ameri......

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May 23, 2023

VIDEO: The Future of Race in Higher Education

National Association of Scholars

Listen in as Ilya Shapiro, Renu Mukherjee, and Jonathan Butcher discuss the future of race in higher education in conjunction with the upcoming UNC-Harvard racial preferences case.......

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May 23, 2023

Academic Freedom Isn’t Free

Kali Jerrard

If higher education cannot hold itself to its founding principles, then we must.

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May 19, 2023

VIDEO: AI and ChatGPT. Should We Be Worried?

National Association of Scholars

This webinar discusses whether or not AI and ChatGPT will change the world as we know it, and what challenges come along with this developing technology.

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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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Ask a Scholar: What is the True Definition of Latino?

What does it mean to be Latino? Are only Latin American people Latino, or does the term apply to anyone whose language derived from Latin?...

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10 Reasons Not to Go to College

A sampling of arguments for the idea that college may not be for everyone....