So a rap music mogul is the go-to for race relations at MIT. Okay, that doesn’t really make sense.
Monthly Archives For April 2015
A Modest U.N. Proposal
Can it be that students gather annually around the country to construct a “Model United Nations” because the real one has failed so miserably? “What good does it do?” Judge Jeanine Pirro asked a packed,…
VIDEO: College Students Can’t Recognize Ronald Reagan
Uh, seriously?! College students at the University of Maryland cannot recognize Ronald Reagan. This is our future, America. It’s not good.
When taxpayers subsidize ill-considered degree programs
As the John William Pope Center wrote: “Each year, UNC officials pitch new degree programs to the system’s Board of Governors. More often than not, the programs are approved, even though a casual observer—especially a…
It’s a Small Minority After All
Liberals have long wanted you to believe there’s a consensus in America for redefining marriage, but now they are going global! Last month, Yale Law School Dean Harold Koh, along with a team of foreign…
Speaker Criticizes UCLA Administration and Fear of Microaggression
Way to go, Heather Mac Donald. As The College Fix reported, she blasted UCLA administrators for creating a culture of onerous bureaucracy and expenses, as well as coddling UCLA students with the fears around microaggression.
What if Abe Lincoln Lived?
Would the Civil Rights movement have taken place if Abraham Lincoln survived the assassin’s bullet delivered by John Wilkes Booth? Allen Guelzo, a civil war era professor at Gettysburg College, posed this question in a…
National Sexual Assault Survey called a Trigger by Students Refusing to take it
As The College Fix said: “This month, as part of Sexual Assault Awareness month, 28 universities across the country are asking students to anonymously share their knowledge of and experiences with sexual assault and misconduct…
Princeton Ethics Professor says ObamaCare should allow for Killing of Severely Disabled Infants
As The College Fix reported, professor Peter Singer made these inflammatory remarks in a radio interview: “Singer contended the health-care system under Obamacare should be more overt about rationing and that the country should acknowledge…
Roots of Revisionism
At Accuracy in Academia, we have long complained of academic historians who ignore primary sources in favor of secondary ones. What gets lost in that process from the former approach to the latter one is,…