Rutgers President Announces Plan to Inflate Diversity Bureaucracy
Apr 18, 2013 by Ashley Thorne |
Rutgers University has appointed a new Vice President for Institutional Diversity and Inclusion and will create Vice Chancellors for Diversity and Inclusion on all campuses.
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Newsflash: Straight White Male Professionals Alienated on College Campuses
Mar 24, 2013 by Glenn Ricketts |
An academic administrator broaches a taboo subject.
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California Association of Scholars Responds to UC Regents
Mar 05, 2013 by Charles Geshekter , John M. Ellis |
The California Association of Scholars responds a second time to UC's Board of Regents.
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California Scholars Confront Regents on UC Politicization
Feb 05, 2013 by Charles L. Geshekter , John Ellis |
The California Association of Scholars, a division of NAS, challenges the Board of Regents to address political activism in the classroom at the University of California.
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California Association of Scholars: New Evidence of Politicization at UC
Sep 07, 2012 by John M. Ellis |
Although the University of California denied accusations of political activism earlier this year, CAS addresses the UC once more after recent events on campus.
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Will College Officials Try to Stifle Competition?
Jun 22, 2012 by George Leef |
College officials will be tempted to maximize revenues for their schools by shutting out competition from online courses offered elsewhere.
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Higher Education and the Perfect Data Storm
May 09, 2012 by David Clemens |
To understand what's really going on at our colleges and universities, we need to look beyond data, writes David Clemens.
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Community College Presidents and Compensation
Apr 12, 2012 by Glenn Ricketts |
What do they make?
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Student Says Scrap Student Surveys
Mar 02, 2012 by Glenn Ricketts |
A student journalist states what should be obvious, but usually isn't.
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What Hath Crow Wrought?
Feb 15, 2012 by George Leef |
A skeptical look at Arizona State president Michael Crow.
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Two Styles of Academic Leadership
Feb 03, 2012 by Abraham H. Miller |
Academia is not an environment conducive to good leadership, as illustrated by two extreme leadership styles.
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Diversity Will Cure Our Ills!
Jan 24, 2012 by George Leef |
To professors who dont' embrace diversity fervently enough.
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The Coming Assault on Beadledom
Jan 19, 2012 by Glenn Ricketts |
The Ivory Tower is submerged in academic administrators.
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Sustainability News
Dec 14, 2011 by Ashley Thorne |
Researchers determine that sustainability is now a science; Occupy Wall Street's sustainability committee plays house; Harvard looks to hire someone who can "cultivate an understanding of food"; and a debate asks whether the… Continue Reading | Leave a Comment >
“Diversity”: Weighing the Cost
Nov 29, 2011 by John Rosenberg |
In spite of budget cutbacks and fiscal crises the annual expenditures for diversity programming in academe continues to be on the rise. As John Rosenberg tallies the cost, can you find the benefit?
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