July 9, 2014
Not long ago, law school was a growth industry. Over the past decade, enrollments have plummeted.
July 7, 2014
Peter Wood comments on the College Board's release of its new AP U.S. History curriculum.
July 3, 2014
Robert Gregory and his wife are volunteer advisors for Bowdoin Christian Fellowship, but the college will no longer let them proclaim their beliefs.
July 3, 2014
Americans tend to see U.S. colleges and universities through rose-colored glasses while bemoaning the state of our schools. Kevin Carey writes that higher education isn't doing any better than ele......
July 3, 2014
University of Liverpool student Christopher Beckett observes how an obsession with safety has undermined academic freedom in UK universities.
July 2, 2014
A magazine based in Britain has launched a campaign challenging a national student union policy banning certain views from being aired in campus speeches.
July 2, 2014
NAS board member Peter Berkowitz reflects on Swarthmore President Rebecca Chopp's departure from Swarthmore.
July 1, 2014
In this preliminary report, NAS president Peter Wood analyzes in detail the new AP United States history course.
July 1, 2014
The Office of Postsecondary Education returns to the older practice of soliciting public comments.
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....