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Read thoughts and initiatives from the National Association of Scholars.

October 23, 2014

Beach Books and Blind Dates

Ashley Thorne

NAS Executive Director Ashley Thorne writes on colleges that lower the bar for incoming students

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October 22, 2014

Letter to Scripps College President: Re-Invite George Will

Peter Wood

NAS president Peter Wood urges Scripps College president Lori Bettison-Varga to re-invite George Will to speak on campus.

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October 21, 2014

Lite Lit for College Comers, Study Finds

National Association of Scholars

PRESS RELEASE: The National Association of Scholars (NAS) has released Beach Books 2013-2014, its fourth annual study of common reading programs at American colleges and universities.

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October 21, 2014

Beach Books: 2013-2014

Peter Wood

A report on the books assigned in 2013-2014 as "common reading."

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October 21, 2014

Letter to Scripps Trustees: Re-Invite George Will

Peter Wood

NAS president Peter Wood urges Scripps College trustees to re-invite George Will to speak on campus.

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