April 20, 2012
We've lost another stalwart. Norman Fruman, former Minnesota affiliate head and an NAS director since 1996, has died at the age of 88. Steve Balch misses this member of the greatest......
April 20, 2012
Student press corps regulars size the Occupy Wall Street movement and other current issues.
April 19, 2012
The recent NAS report, "A Crisis of Competence, " evoked comment from the head of the University of California system, to which the CAS authors of the report replied
April 19, 2012
At a press conference UC president Mark Yudof declared his commitment to ideology-free education. Charles Geshekter of the Caliofornia Association of Scholars asked him to say so in a memo to the UC......
April 19, 2012
William Young discusses the reputation and reality of Social Darwinism's influence on business practices.
April 18, 2012
Students should not leap to the conclusion that a college degree will be worth the cost.
April 18, 2012
Peter Wood suggests ways to improve the quality of comments posted to online articles.
April 17, 2012
Two videos give a window into the academic-credit-for-activism culture in contemporary higher education.
April 17, 2012
NAS president Peter Wood discusses academic standards for science and the consequences that result when science becomes tainted by political bias.
July 30, 2024
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......
September 6, 2024
Audio acquired by the National Association of Scholars describes allegations of coverup race-based hiring coverup at the University of Washington...
June 20, 2024
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......
May 15, 2015
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
Audio acquired by the National Association of Scholars describes allegations of coverup race-based hiring coverup at the University of Washington...
September 18, 2024
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......
