Few African studies courses will acknowledge the repression of native regimes on the continent that has occurred since all of Africa’s 54 nations achieved independence from European colonial rule. From the Modern Language Association 2005 convention held in Washington, D.C.
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MLA Israeli Boycott Falls
At the Modern Language Association (MLA) 2014 convention in Chicago, delegates defeated a resolution to boycott Israel akin to one proposed by the American Studies Association (ASA), which had put forward an academic boycott this past year with the public support of Stephen Hawking.
Campus Anti-Semitism: The Year in Review
Editor’s Note: The following post was published by the Louis B. Brandeis Center in their email newsletter. This has been an extraordinarily eventful year in the campaign against campus antisemitism, especially from our perspective at…
BDS Movement Overstepped Its Boundaries, Facing a Lawsuit Over It
The American Studies Association (ASA) became a part of the BDS movement (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) that is anti-Israel, and now is facing a lawsuit over it.
Professoriate’s Self-Proclaimed Neutrality
With a straight face, professors mostly tell you that they avoid advocacy.
Superficial Diversity of MLA
When you get right down to it, the institutions that cry the loudest for diversity, particularly in academia, aren’t that diverse themselves.
‘Moms for Liberty’ added to SPLC’s ‘Hate Map’ over parent-focused activism
Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a left-wing activist organization, recently added the parental rights group “Moms for Liberty” to its “Hate Map” list last month. Its reasoning was that the parental rights group associated with…
Rewarding Anti-Israel Radicalism at SFSU
Unsurprisingly for an organization whose membership has been perennially hostile to Israel, the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) just awarded the 2022 Jere L. Bacharach Service Award to San Francisco State University (SFSU) Professor Rabab…
Study claims that Arizona colleges are evading civics requirements
Arizona, also known as the Grand Canyon State, is no stranger to controversy when it comes to its taxpayer-funded colleges and universities. This time, there are claims that the University of Arizona (UA), Arizona State…
Florida professors don’t want to be held ‘accountable’
Being held accountable is commonplace in work and normal life, but apparently, Florida professors are unhappy with the idea of accountability. Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law which creates a five-year…
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Book Review: Is ‘The Dying Citizen’ a Prediction of America’s Future?
America’s ongoing and seemingly-constant crises have left Americans scrambling to find a sense of normalcy and safety. Just in time, to cut through the chaotic bombardment of conflicting messages and opinions while providing a voice…
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