The publisher of New York Times recently gave a commencement address to SUNY New Paltz grads and lauded the efforts of his generation not to “repeat the mistakes of our predecessors.”
Monthly Archives For May 2006
Ignoring the Smoke and Fire
Is the Pennsylvania committee on academic freedom a sham?
Keystone Kopout
There are many ways to find out if academic freedom exists in the Keystone state, if you open your eyes.
Terror at Chapel Hill
Alleged hate crimes bother UNC-Chapel Hill’s administrators more than the terrorist attack by one student driving into a group of people.
Diversity 101
Who knew rodeos were diverse?
MLA Marches On
Who is really attending the yearly MLA convention?
Students Rebel in Prayer
When a judge barred a graduation prayer and recitation of the Lord’s Prayer, students rebelled and said it anyway.
Professor Condemns Committee
Things got a little heated when Dr. Kurt Smith of Bloomsburg testified before the Pennsylvania committee on academic freedom.
Remedial Radicals
Many of the same professors pushing activism in college classrooms, deny that a political bias exists in academia.
Blinded by Majority
Mark Bauerlein told the committee on academic freedom that bias can easily become institutionalized, making it invisible to those inside academia.