November 8, 2012

Capitalism and Governance

William H. Young

William Young discusses the relationship between governmental regulation and economic growth.

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November 7, 2012

Congratulations President Obama

Peter Wood

NAS wishes President Obama success in helping America better realize its promise of ordered liberty.

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November 7, 2012

Barry Commoner, Connected

Peter Wood

Peter Wood reflects on the career of a Founding Father of the sustainability movement.

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November 5, 2012

New Study of “Holistic” Admissions at UCLA Generates Controversy

Glenn Ricketts

A new study by a UCLA law professor reveals the extent to which race influences the school's undergraduate admissions policies.

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November 1, 2012

The "Write" Stuff

Jason Fertig

Employers continue to hire - and complain about - college graduates who can't write well.

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November 1, 2012

Stravinsky and Hip-hop Culture

Daniel Asia

In today's culture of non-judgmentalism, can we still distinguish between Stravinsky's ballets and local DJs' synthesized beats?

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November 1, 2012

Political Correctness and the Bathroom

Daniel Asia

How far have we progressed into political correctness?

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October 31, 2012

NAS Office Closed Due to Sandy

National Association of Scholars

We will return to the office and return calls and emails as soon as possible.

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October 31, 2012

Jacques Barzun Remembered

Steve Balch

NAS founder Steve Balch remembers legendary scholar of Western civilization Jacques Barzun, who died at age 104.

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October 31, 2012

Colleges Use Space Inefficiently

George Leef

The poor utilization of campus space is one of the many reasons why higher education costs too much.

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