July 30, 2008
NAS member Tom Martin ponders, "What does it mean to be 'committed to a diverse university community'?"
July 29, 2008
The NAS has announced the opening of its
July 28, 2008
If students need a grown-up university, why are colleges feeding them baby food?
July 28, 2008
NAS president Steve Balch finds that a new study supposedly challenging prevalent assumptions about political correctness isn't all it's hyped up to be.
July 27, 2008
Liberal arts accreditor AALE recently survived a narrow scrape with organizational demise. NAS president Steve Balch draws some conclusions from AALE's trip to the brink and back.
July 26, 2008
Introducing the other NAS: a disgruntled membership association of fist-shakers working to thwart new ideas and to sustain the tradition of grim solemnity and cranky curmudgeonhood in America
July 18, 2008
What exactly is the ideology underlying res life programs today? Sustainability? Communitariansim? Social Justice? Oh my.
July 17, 2008
College Students get little encouragement to esteem the traditional family from the redefined-family curriculum and "hooking-up" dorm culture.
July 16, 2008
The zoo runs on, with Ammon Allred's Seussian verse on what matters in higher education.
June 13, 2022
The last few decades have seen a total transformation of higher education's mission in American society. What was once an institution that encouraged innovation, built character, and sou......
May 12, 2022
Professor Lowrey recounts her latest encounter with academic cancel culture, this time with an acceptance-turned-rejection at Anthropology Today....
May 31, 2022
We urge American citizens and policymakers to reform our higher education system while there is still time....
June 13, 2022
The last few decades have seen a total transformation of higher education's mission in American society. What was once an institution that encouraged innovation, built character, and sou......
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....
June 21, 2022
A new report from the National Association of Scholars finds that colleges and universities continue to host Chinese-funded programs similar to Confucius Institutes under new names......
