April 19, 2012
The recent NAS report, "A Crisis of Competence, " evoked comment from the head of the University of California system, to which the CAS authors of the report replied
April 19, 2012
At a press conference UC president Mark Yudof declared his commitment to ideology-free education. Charles Geshekter of the Caliofornia Association of Scholars asked him to say so in a memo to the UC......
April 19, 2012
William Young discusses the reputation and reality of Social Darwinism's influence on business practices.
April 18, 2012
Students should not leap to the conclusion that a college degree will be worth the cost.
April 18, 2012
Peter Wood suggests ways to improve the quality of comments posted to online articles.
April 17, 2012
Two videos give a window into the academic-credit-for-activism culture in contemporary higher education.
April 17, 2012
NAS president Peter Wood discusses academic standards for science and the consequences that result when science becomes tainted by political bias.
April 16, 2012
NAS remembers Ed Rauchut: memorable teacher, productive scholar, academic entrepreneur, devoted father, and absolutely genuine man.
April 13, 2012
Richard Vedder discusses new data that reveal huge numbers of students are very slow in paying back loans and that the financial problems associated with student-loan debt have been understated.
April 13, 2012
Undergraduate press writers provide copy on local trends, issues, and controversies.
March 31, 2025
Columbia's descent into chaos is by its own hand. Actions to right the university must be swift and tough....
March 24, 2025
Are American colleges and universities finally getting their comeuppance?...
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May 15, 2015
A look at the double standard that has arisen regarding racism, illustrated recently by the reaction to a black professor's biased comments on Twitter....
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The academic bureaucracies and professoriate are so deeply committed to their radical program of replacing American society with their own vision of a new order that we have no real choice b......
April 30, 2025
We celebrate and remember the life of David Horowitz, a champion of intellectual freedom and truth-telling during a long era of lies, collective self-deception, and institutional malfea......