Statements

View all statements and comments made by the National Association of Scholars on higher education policies.

September 4, 2025

Removing DEI from Higher Education Will Take Diligent Work

National Association of Scholars

Iowa’s public universities provide the latest proof that it will take long and diligent work to remove from higher education the discriminatory ideologies often referred to as "diversity, eq......

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August 21, 2025

Resignation of Seyed Houssein Mousavian is a Welcome Sign of Change

National Association of Scholars

After a 15-year stint as a Visiting Research Collaborator at Princeton’s Program on Science and Global Security, Mousavian is retiring from the university. 

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August 19, 2025

Iowa Board of Regents Take Weak Stance on DEI in Higher Ed

National Association of Scholars

In their default, we urge Iowa’s legislatures to step up to the challenge and, as is necessary and proper, to use carefully tailored statutes to re-institute freedom in Iowa’s public unive......

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July 11, 2025

NAS Welcomes UPenn's Agreement to Resolve Title IX Violations

National Association of Scholars

The University of Pennsylvania’s resolution agreement is only the beginning of the necessary campaign to undo the edifice of lies labeled as “gender identity” and “gender expre......

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July 9, 2025

One Big Beautiful Bill Offers Moderate Reforms to Higher Ed

National Association of Scholars

The National Association of Scholars welcomes the moderate reforms to American higher education enacted by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. 

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