Perspectives Where Microaggressions Come From Malcolm A. Kline October 26, 2015 If, like some of us of a certain age, you wondered where the exotic term “microaggressions” comes from, the answer…
Perspectives Government Inadvertently Promotes Chastity Malcolm A. Kline October 23, 2015 My old boss, M. Stanton Evans, loved to tell a joke centered around the late Senator Jesse Helms, R-NC, a…
Events, Perspectives Millennial Author Demetrius Minor Featured at AIA’s Upcoming Author’s Night Malcolm A. Kline October 19, 2015 Many claim to speak for millennials but Accuracy in Academia’s next author’s night features a conservative millennial writer who can…
Perspectives Hispanic Contributions to American Independence Malcolm A. Kline October 17, 2015 As Hispanic Heritage Month draws to a close, it is worth remembering the contributions that Hispanics have made to American…
Perspectives Wesleyan University President’s Blog Post Talks About Black Lives Matter Malcolm A. Kline October 16, 2015 When a student at Wesleyan wrote an op-ed in the student paper last month questioning whether the Black Lives Matter…
Perspectives Academia Ignores Best-Selling Authors C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien Malcolm A. Kline October 14, 2015 Two authors who collectively have sold hundreds of millions of copies of their books decades after their deaths receive scant…
Perspectives The Other Side of Multiculturalism Malcolm A. Kline October 13, 2015 It turns out that American students have something in common with their Latin American counterparts: They don’t learn anything good…
Perspectives Academia’s Cynical Outreach Program Malcolm A. Kline October 11, 2015 Academia loves to dress up its appeal to international students in uplifting prose, but a veteran professor suggests the move…
Perspectives Is America a Nation of Immigrants? Malcolm A. Kline October 9, 2015 Generations of students have been taught that we are a nation of immigrants but inquiring minds beg to differ. Well,…
Perspectives Patriotism, Sí, Nationalism, No Malcolm A. Kline October 8, 2015 A well-informed scholar recently made an important distinction between patriotism and nationalism. “Nationalism is an ideology that implies that there…
Perspectives Civics, but for Grown-Ups Malcolm A. Kline October 6, 2015 Some professors are more rooted in reality than others. Unfortunately, they tend to be retired. “President Lincoln called on every…
Perspectives Hampshire College: Diversity without Depth? Malcolm A. Kline October 2, 2015 As we noted in a previous post, when Hampshire College became the first institution of higher learning in the United…