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April 27, 2010

Why So Few Conservative Professors? Examining the Research

Ashley Thorne

In "Why Professors Are Liberal: Explanation or Apologia?" NAS Chairman Steve Balch dissects recent research by sociologist Neil Gross on why so few conservatives choose an academic profession. Gross......

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April 27, 2010

Indoctrinate Our Kids and Green My Parents

Ashley Thorne

Today kids are taught to be eco-warriors...and re-educate their parents.

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April 27, 2010

How to Attract Undocumented Students...No Comment

Ashley Thorne

A June conference aims to help diversity directors and minority recruiters woo illegal immigrants.

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April 26, 2010

Campus Protest: "The Whole Capitalist System Has to Go"

Ashley Thorne

I stumbled upon this picture in Flickr today: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmontgom/4408200024/ This is an unidentified image from the March 4 protests, a nationwide exercise in angry socialist......

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April 26, 2010

CUNY Professor Wins $250K from Faculty Union

Mitchell Langbert

Last fall the CUNY faculty union, the Professional Staff Congress (PSC), settled Professor David Seidemann's law suit by paying Seidemann's pro bono attorney, Jones, Day, $250,000 in legal f......

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