Islam

A “Gentlemen’s Agreement” at Yale?

Jun 08, 2011 by Ashley Thorne |

Questions arise about Yale's decision to close an interdisciplinary program on anti-Semitism.

“Islam in Scholarship and Education” AQ Issue in Print

Mar 28, 2011 by Ashley Thorne |

The spring 2011 issue of Academic Questions looks at the ways Islam and higher education interact today.

Video: Academic Questions Author Zuhdi Jasser Discusses Radical Islam Hearings

Mar 10, 2011 by |

Zuhdi Jasser, who wrote "Islamic Schools and American Civic Culture" for the spring 2011 issue of Academic Questions, testified at the Peter King hearings in Congress.

Islamic Schools and American Civic Culture

Mar 07, 2011 by M. Zuhdi Jasser |

This article on the growing influence of Islam on American charter schools appeared in the "Islam in Scholarship and Education" issue of Academic Questions (vol. 24, no. 1).

Islamo-Correctness at Hartford Seminary

Feb 28, 2011 by Andrew Bieszad |

Andrew Bieszad tells how Hartford Seminary's insistence on "tolerance" for Muslims led to threats and discrimination (intolerance) against him when he disagreed with Islamic teachings. This article appeared in the "Islam in… Continue Reading | Leave a Comment >

AQ Author Toby Huff Cited in New York Times

Jan 18, 2011 by Adam Kissel, Ashley Thorne |

The New York Times recently ran an article by Edward Rothstein ("To Each His Own Museum, as Identity Goes on Display") about museum exhibitions that seek to vindicate certain groups' historical roles but… Continue Reading | Leave a Comment >

Penn State Censors Criticism of Islamic Extremism

Sep 28, 2010 by Candace de Russy |

From the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education:

A new short film by FIRE documents the experience of Penn State student artist Joshua Stulman, whose "Portraits of Terror" art exhibit was censored… Continue Reading | 3 Comments >

Too Little, Too Late

Sep 20, 2010 by Candace de Russy |

Wellesley, Mass.'s head of schools has publicly apologized after learning middle schoolers participated in a Muslim prayer service during a field trip last spring. During the outing the students visited the… Continue Reading | Leave a Comment >

Common Reading Controversy at Brooklyn College

Aug 27, 2010 by Ashley Thorne |

Is Brooklyn College using freshman reading for ideological goals?

Inconsistent—Nay, Contradictory—Kagan

Aug 10, 2010 by Candace de Russy |

On the one hand, she militantly opposes the U.S.'s ban on homosexuality. On the other, with like fervor she embraces Islamic Shariah law that mandates death for homosexuality.

Esposito Gets ‘Zero’ for See-No-Evil Defense of Ground Zero Mosque

Aug 04, 2010 by Candace de Russy |

Stephen Schwartz demolishes the claim by Georgetown Professor John L. Esposito that criticism of the mosque project amounts to "Islam-bashing charges leveled with no concrete evidence by pundits and politicians." Esposito,… Continue Reading | Leave a Comment >

Is Muslim, Pro-Hamas/Hezbollah Speaker Indoctrinating NYC High-Schoolers?

Jul 26, 2010 by Candace de Russy |

You decide.