April 20, 2012
Student press corps regulars size the Occupy Wall Street movement and other current issues.
April 19, 2012
The recent NAS report, "A Crisis of Competence, " evoked comment from the head of the University of California system, to which the CAS authors of the report replied
April 19, 2012
At a press conference UC president Mark Yudof declared his commitment to ideology-free education. Charles Geshekter of the Caliofornia Association of Scholars asked him to say so in a memo to the UC......
April 19, 2012
William Young discusses the reputation and reality of Social Darwinism's influence on business practices.
April 18, 2012
Students should not leap to the conclusion that a college degree will be worth the cost.
April 18, 2012
Peter Wood suggests ways to improve the quality of comments posted to online articles.
April 17, 2012
Two videos give a window into the academic-credit-for-activism culture in contemporary higher education.
April 17, 2012
NAS president Peter Wood discusses academic standards for science and the consequences that result when science becomes tainted by political bias.
April 16, 2012
NAS remembers Ed Rauchut: memorable teacher, productive scholar, academic entrepreneur, devoted father, and absolutely genuine man.
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....