May 6, 2025

New Trump Executive Actions: Seeking Transparency and Tearing Down Walls

Kali Jerrard

The deluge of Executive Orders out of the Trump White House provide the first steps in latest reform efforts of academia.

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May 2, 2025

Comment: Oklahoma Adopts New Science and Social Studies Standards

National Association of Scholars

Oklahoma adopts new standards informed by NAS, Civics Alliance, and Freedom in Education model standards.

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April 30, 2025

In Memoriam: David Horowitz

Peter W. Wood

We celebrate and remember the life of David Horowitz, a champion of intellectual freedom and truth-telling during a long era of lies, collective self-deception, and institutional malfeasance on b......

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April 29, 2025

VIDEO: Professors Speak Out

National Association of Scholars

Join us to hear testimonies from Nicholas Wolfinger, Jason Kilborn, and Robert Froderman about their investigations into questionable campus probes.

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April 29, 2025

The Nihilism of Beijing’s New York Climate Radicals

Ian Oxnevad

The People’s Forum, a Chinese Communist Party affiliated organization responsible for much of the anti-Semitic activism at Columbia University, is mobilizing its useful idiots to......

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April 29, 2025

Right Ideas: Reform Ideas Anathema with Amy Wax

National Association of Scholars

In this episode of the Right Ideas podcast, Professor Amy Wax argues for a 'Radical Reactionary' approach to higher education reform.

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April 28, 2025

Bright Spots Do Exist in American Higher Education—Are They the Future?

Teresa R. Manning

Four small colleges reject woke orthodoxy, student debt, and federal strings—offering faith, grit, and classical learning as a bold alternative in higher ed.

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April 26, 2025

Trump Issues Executive Orders on Accreditation and Foreign Influence

Teresa R. Manning

President Trump has issued a flurry of education-related Executive Orders this month. Two are on issues of concern for the National Association of Scholars: accreditation reform and foreign influence......

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April 25, 2025

Scholars Expose Compelled Speech in the Colleges and Universities

National Association of Scholars

This latest report chronicles and quantifies the persistent commitment to "diversity, equity, and inclusion" by colleges and universities in their hiring practices—popularized......

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April 24, 2025

VIDEO: Fulfilling the Trust: College Trustee Leadership in a New Era

National Association of Scholars

Listen in as NAS Director of Research David Randall joins a panel of higher education experts in this event put on by AEI.

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