September 25, 2017

DeVos Rescinds Disastrous “Dear Colleague” Policy on Campus Sexual Misconduct

National Association of Scholars

PRESS RELEASE: Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has rescinded the Obama Administration's 2011 Dear Colleague Letter.

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September 14, 2017

Race, Sex, and Faculty Searches, Department of Biology, SDSU, 1988-2002

Stuart Hurlbert

Prof. Stuart Hurlbert provides data on the effect of affirmative action policies on faculty searches between 1988 and 2002 at San Diego State University's Biology Department.

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September 13, 2017

2017 Membership Meeting and Board Member Nominations

National Association of Scholars

NAS members may join us October 21 for NAS’s annual member meeting, and may submit nominations for board members until September 27. 

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September 13, 2017

Abraham Lincoln, Matchmaker

Peter Wood

NAS President Peter Wood's review of Thomas Klingenstein's new play "If Only…A Love Story." 

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September 8, 2017

NAS Applauds Secretary DeVos's Decision on Title IX

National Association of Scholars

PRESS RELEASE: The NAS welcomes Secretary DeVos's decision to rescind the Obama administration's lawless interpretation of Title IX.

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September 7, 2017

Law Professors Celebrate Marriage and Work Ethic, Immediately Attacked as Racists

George W. Dent

Daring to defend the insitution of marriage and hard work will now get you in trouble with the thought police. 

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September 5, 2017

Why I'm Leaving the Political Science Association

Bruce Gilley

Professor Bruce Gilley discusses the lack of intellectual diversity in the American Political Science Association. 

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September 1, 2017

Words Mean What I Say They Mean

Carol Iannone

Vanity Fair insists that "assimilation" means "white supremacy."

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August 31, 2017

What Damore's Memo Taught Google

Peter Wood

The recent attempts to include more women and racial minorities in STEM fields could have drawbacks. 

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August 30, 2017

Modern vs. Western Thought: Cultural Determinism

William H. Young

William Young explores the roots of cultural determinism in higher education and the arts.

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