December 23, 2013
These critters are dormant for the Christmas season, but here’s a quiz to help sharpen your perspective when they come back with springtime.
December 21, 2013
NAS president Peter Wood explains why NAS won't boycott the boycotters: academia is meant to argue and persuade, not merely to get the upper hand by any means necessary.
December 20, 2013
This timely quiz prompts you to spend a moment stretching your mind.
December 17, 2013
If animals could talk, would they call themselves by such strange names?
December 16, 2013
Fact, fiction, and intentionally fake: figure out what's truthful and what's treacherous.
December 13, 2013
From 34th Street to Charlie Brown to the Grinch, Christmas has had enormous influence on popular culture.
December 11, 2013
Members of the American Studies Association are voting on an academic boycott of Israel, which would violate academic freedom.
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....
