May 25, 2021
It is one thing to believe failure is not an option. It is quite different to ensure “success” by changing education from the top down to reduce rigor.
May 24, 2021
SACSCOC threatened Florida State University's accreditation after FSU named Richard Corcoran a candidate for university president. This may have been a politically motivated intervention.
May 24, 2021
CCSU Professor of History and long-time NAS Board member Jay Bergman is under fire from colleagues, school superintendents, and the local media. His crime? Criticizing the 1619 Project.
May 24, 2021
In February, a USI dean pressured two hiring committees to use their hiring processes to “diversify the faculty,” i.e., to engage in illegal racial discrimination.
May 22, 2021
The American Revolution was a true landmark in human history, not least because it didn't devolve into terror, war, and catastrophic social upheaval.
May 21, 2021
Watch the launch of Shifting Sands as the report authors explain how the reproducibility crisis affects public policy and federal regulations.
May 20, 2021
NAS commends the United States representatives who have introduced a resolution and two bills seeking to restrict critical race theory and action civics.
May 20, 2021
The University of California will no longer consider SAT or ACT scores for undergraduate applicants, a move motivated by its pursuit of so-called "racial equity."
May 20, 2021
Shifting Sands examines the consequences of irreproducible science on government policy and regulation. The first report of Shifting Sands focuses on PM2.5 Regulation and irreproducible research......
May 18, 2021
Thanks to the academy, America has a new racial lexicon. But do we know the precise definitions and consequences of these neo-racist concepts?
March 3, 2026
The U.S. strike on Iran and the foreign funding shaping how universities respond to it....
March 11, 2026
Trump’s EOs and the Supreme Court make DEI illegal—but colleges keep rebranding it to dodge the law....
January 27, 2026
As Western civilization courses vanish from higher education, so too are history professors, to the detriment of our civilization....
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....
February 21, 2014
Is art worth dying for? The Monuments Men considers the value of good art and its purpose in preserving a cultural heritage....
October 17, 2018
William Young finds much to praise in the hit musical....
