August 15, 2019

California Says Goodbye to "Hxrstory," For Now

National Association of Scholars

The California State Board of Education orders the state's proposed "Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum" be redesigned. The news is a small victory for sanity. 

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August 8, 2019

Institutional Doublethink at UNC

Peter Wood and Rachelle Peterson

UNC-Ashville pushes fossil fuel divestment. 

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August 8, 2019

In Defense of Amy Wax

Peter Wood

Too many foolish people have too much invested in believing the worst about the Penn Law Professor.

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August 6, 2019

Research Associate: Student Debt and Administrative Growth

National Association of Scholars

The National Association of Scholars is seeking a Research Associate to research administrative growth and its effect on rising tuition

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August 5, 2019

Senator Josh Hawley Takes Aim at Confucius Institutes

Rachelle Peterson

A Missouri congressman asks colleges in his state to reconsider their arrangements with the Chinese government. 

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August 5, 2019

Idaho Universities at a Crossroad: Social Justice or the Pursuit of Truth?

Peter Wood

Idaho congressmen express alarm at the distortions caused by identity politics in public universities. 

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August 5, 2019

Peer Review: The Gold Standard?

Peter Wood

The peer review process, long considered the gold standard for academic publishing, is contributing to the irreproducibility crisis in modern science. Good research is being lumped in with the bad in......

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July 31, 2019

Job Opening: Development Associate

National Association of Scholars

A new opportunity to work with the NAS development team. 

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Bad Faith Noncompliance: Virginia Schools Flout Supreme Court and Trump with DEI ‘Rebrand’

Trump’s EOs and the Supreme Court make DEI illegal—but colleges keep rebranding it to dodge the law....

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Losing the West

As Western civilization courses vanish from higher education, so too are history professors, to the detriment of our civilization....

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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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Taking Care

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

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Hamilton: An American Musical - Its National Influence as Art

William Young finds much to praise in the hit musical....