Court of Appeals Fails to Defend Freedom of Speech in Counseling Profession
Dec 20, 2011 |
A panel of three judges has ruled that Christian beliefs about homosexuality disqualified a student from pursuing a degree in counseling.
NAS Criticizes New “Diversity” Guidelines
Dec 06, 2011 |
The Departments of Education and Justice released guidelines last week that, according to the National Association of Scholars, effectively endorse the use of racial preferences in college admissions.
Scholars Join Brief to Supreme Court in Fisher v. University of Texas
Oct 21, 2011 |
NAS is a "friend of the court" in what could be a landmark case on the diversity rationale for racial preferences in college admissions.
Brown Vetoes Race Preference Bill: California Scholars Successfully Defend Prop.…
Oct 12, 2011 |
NAS and our California affiliate applaud Gov. Brown
In Common Reading Assignments, Colleges Ignore the Best Books
Sep 12, 2011 |
Most books colleges assigned this year as "common reading" were recent, personal, race-focused, and unchallenging, finds the National Association of Scholars.
Scholars Respond to Breivik Manifesto
Jul 28, 2011 |
The National Association of Scholars responds after learning that Anders Behring Breivik mentioned the scholarly organization in his manifesto.
Where Did Western Civilization Go?
May 18, 2011 |
Western Civilization surveys, once a staple in American higher education, have all but disappeared at our leading universities and colleges.
Scholars Critique Campus “Sustainability” Movement, Propose Alternatives
Apr 21, 2011 |
The National Association of Scholars issued a statement explaining how a current campus ideology is at odds with the principles of liberal education.
NAS Defends Freedom of Speech and Conscience in Ward v. Wilbanks
Jan 11, 2011 |
NAS filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the case Ward v. Wilbanks, in favor of counseling student Julea Ward, who was expelled from Eastern Michigan State University for expressing her religious convictions about homosexuality.
Estimated 40 Percent of Scientists Doubt Manmade Global Warming
Jan 03, 2011 |
S. Fred Singer said in an interview with the NAS that
When to Use the Word “Racist”
Dec 07, 2010 |
Peter Wood reviews the affirmative action bake sale controversy at Wesleyan University and calls for a more circumspect use of the label "racist."
NAS Supports Freedom of Speech and Conscience in Keeton v. Anderson-Wiley
Dec 02, 2010 |
NAS filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the case Keeton v. Anderson-Wiley, in favor of counseling student Jennifer Keeton, who was expelled from Augusta State University for expressing her religious views on homosexuality.
Arizona Civil Rights Initiative Passes; NAS Hails Victory
Nov 03, 2010 |
Proposition 107, which bans racial preferences in Arizona's public colleges and universities, passed with 60% of the vote.
NAS Unearths Censored Study on High School Research Papers
Oct 14, 2010 |
Why aren't high schools doing a better job of teaching students to write? The suppressed study finds that 95% of high school teachers think research papers are important, but 62% never assign them.
Common Reading on the Rise at Top Colleges
Sep 24, 2010 |
The NAS's new report shows that 93% of top national universities have common reading programs.