A Blackballed Conservative Gets Her Day in Court
Feb 23, 2012 by Peter Wood |
Peter Wood reviews the First Amendment lawsuit brought by a conservative lawyer who was turned down for a teaching position at the University of Iowa College of Law.
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Look Who’s Endorsing a Race-Based View of Knowledge
Jan 16, 2012 by Robert Weissberg |
A new document from the American Political Science Association views race and epistemology as inseparable.
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Why the SCOTUS Should Reverse Grutter
Jan 09, 2012 by George Leef, Glenn Ricketts, Roger Clegg |
The 2003 Supreme Court decision in Grutter v Bollinger was severely flawed. Larry Purdy wants it overturned.
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“Targeted Discrimination”: What to Look for When Investigating Ideological…
Feb 23, 2011 by Steve Balch |
How do we know whether conservatives face discrimination in academe?
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Quotas at Quinnipiac: “We Very Much Want an African-American for That Particular…
Nov 02, 2010 by Ashley Thorne |
A university president announces his intention to hire a "high-quality African-American." At a meeting last week he said, "Having that person be an African-American is very important to concluding that search."
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Law Schools are Indoctrinating Rather Than Educating
Oct 28, 2010 by Don Racheter |
The Iowa Association of Scholars observes that law schools suffer from political bias, and that in turn, the U.S. judicial system suffers.
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Will You Promote Diversity? Virginia Tech Tests Faculty Candidates Commitment
Sep 01, 2010 by Ashley Thorne, Peter Wood |
A major public university has fashioned a “diversity” litmus test for faculty hiring.
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Dictatorships and Double Standards, Part II
Aug 19, 2010 by Robert L. Paquette |
Professor Paquette responds to the controversy generated this summer after Hamilton College sought to censor his NAS article.
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Hamilton College to Prof. Paquette: Shut Up
Jul 27, 2010 by Peter Wood |
An academic official seeks to censor a Hamilton professor's NAS article "Dictatorships and Double Standards."
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“They So Despise Her Politics” - Do Conservative Faculty Candidates Get…
Jul 12, 2010 by Ashley Thorne, Peter Wood |
An unsuccessful faculty candidate for a position at the University of Iowa College of Law believes she was denied the appointment because of her politics.
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Dictatorships and Double Standards
Apr 19, 2010 by Robert L. Paquette |
How the campus left insulates itself and bullies dissenters.
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A Half-Dozen Push-Backs for Faculty Hiring Committee Meetings
Mar 22, 2010 by Roger Clegg |
Tips for standing up against "diversity" hiring.
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