August 22, 2024

National Association of Scholars Mourns the Loss of Adam Andrzejewski

Peter Wood

The National Association of Scholars mourns the loss of Adam Andrzejewski, the visionary Founder and CEO of OpenTheBooks.

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August 20, 2024

Trading Academic Freedom

Kali Jerrard

The AAUP’s reversal of their stance on academic boycotts signals their movement away from academic freedom.

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August 15, 2024

About the Foreign Funds Database

Neetu Arnold

Learn more about our foreign funds database and how to use it. 

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August 15, 2024

Press Release: NAS Publishes a Better Foreign Funds Database

National Association of Scholars

The National Association of Scholars has released a new, comprehensive foreign funds database.

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August 14, 2024

Defoliated: How Our Universities Shred Our Civilization

Peter W. Wood

Throughout the Western world the academy is imperiled. It faces threats of several kinds, but the principal threat is from its own turn against the civilization that gave rise to it.   

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August 14, 2024

AAUP Trades Academic Freedom for Boycotts

Peter W. Wood

The AAUP's new statement on boycotts places academic freedom on the backburner for temporary political gain.

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August 14, 2024

Event: Reforming Federal Science Policy

National Association of Scholars

A presentation of the NAS Model Science Policy Code, a comprehensive blueprint for Federal policymakers to reform federal science policy.

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August 13, 2024

Back to School

Kali Jerrard

A glimpse into higher education’s state of affairs before the academic year commences.

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August 6, 2024

An Elephant Walks into Class

Kali Jerrard

An assessment of the Republican higher education platform.

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August 5, 2024

Event: WWW: Wax, Weiss, Widdowson—this time it's personal

National Association of Scholars

Join the National Association of Scholars for a special in-person event at our New York City office, featuring Amy Wax, Elizabeth Weiss, and Frances Widdowson.

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November 20, 2024

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NAS Welcomes Administrator McMahon's Nomination to Serve as Education Secretary

With McMahon, the new administration has a chance to drastically slim down and depoliticize the Education Department....

January 8, 2025

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NAS Condemns the AHA's “Scholasticide” Resolution

The National Association of Scholars condemns the “Resolution to Oppose Scholasticide in Gaza,” which the members of the American Historical Association passed by 428 t......

November 19, 2024

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Lee Zeldin Should Reform EPA Science Policy

NAS welcomes the nomination of Congressmen Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency....

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May 15, 2015

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Where Did We Get the Idea That Only White People Can Be Racist?

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....

October 12, 2010

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Ask a Scholar: What is the True Definition of Latino?

What does it mean to be Latino? Are only Latin American people Latino, or does the term apply to anyone whose language derived from Latin?...

September 21, 2010

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Ask a Scholar: What Does YHWH Elohim Mean?

A reader asks, "If Elohim refers to multiple 'gods,' then Yhwh Elohim really means Lord of Gods...the one of many, right?" A Hebrew expert answers....