Steve Balch

Steve Balch

Among the many intellectual luminaries who helped birth the National Association of Scholars, Midge Decter was “The One.”

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Steve Balch

Steve Balch remembers Donald Kagan, a scholar and academic leader, and one of higher education’s most noble citizens.

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Steve Balch

A review of The Affirmative Action Puzzle: A Living History from Reconstruction to Today, Melvin I. Urofsky, Pantheon, 2020, pp. 592, $22.68 hardcover.

• Book Reviews
• Diversity
• Affirmative Action

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Steve Balch

Steve Balch reflects on the life of Midge Decter, the "godmother" of the National Association of Scholars, who helped NAS find its footing during its fledgling years.

• In Memoriam

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Steve Balch

NAS mourns the passing of one of our earliest members, who also served as inaugural president of our Texas state affiliate.

• In Memoriam

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Steve Balch

In describing these days will future historians employ as metaphor a pressure cooker about to explode or sheep being led to slaughter?

• Higher Ed Finance
• COVID-19

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