August 14, 2024

Defoliated: How Our Universities Shred Our Civilization

Peter W. Wood

Throughout the Western world the academy is imperiled. It faces threats of several kinds, but the principal threat is from its own turn against the civilization that gave rise to it.   

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August 14, 2024

AAUP Trades Academic Freedom for Boycotts

Peter W. Wood

The AAUP's new statement on boycotts places academic freedom on the backburner for temporary political gain.

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August 14, 2024

Event: Reforming Federal Science Policy

National Association of Scholars

A presentation of the NAS Model Science Policy Code, a comprehensive blueprint for Federal policymakers to reform federal science policy.

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August 13, 2024

Back to School

Kali Jerrard

A glimpse into higher education’s state of affairs before the academic year commences.

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August 6, 2024

An Elephant Walks into Class

Kali Jerrard

An assessment of the Republican higher education platform.

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August 5, 2024

Event: WWW: Wax, Weiss, Widdowson—this time it's personal

National Association of Scholars

Join the National Association of Scholars for a special in-person event at our New York City office, featuring Amy Wax, Elizabeth Weiss, and Frances Widdowson.

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July 30, 2024

Don’t Cry for Them, Academia

Ian Oxnevad

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 begun with......

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July 30, 2024

Showing the Way to America’s Future

Teresa R. Manning

Red state officials like Missouri’s Attorney General are showing the way to America’s future by checking the overreach of ideologues not only in New York but also in D.C.

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July 23, 2024

Academia's Blind Spot

Ian Oxnevad

China wants access to American universities despite rising nationalism.

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July 23, 2024

Press Release: China and Our Children

National Association of Scholars

This new report exposes how the Chinese Communist Party uses language as a tool of asymmetric warfare, and its deployed effects in the United States.

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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....