Ayn Rand does provide much fodder for academics.
Faculty Lounge
“Hypocritical Shariah”
Thus does a student characterize the law of the land in Dubai.
Who Tells Rape Jokes?
The culture you get at cultural meetings nowadays is of the popular variety.
What Academics Admire Most
If you want to know what academics admire most in each other, spend some time listening to them share their enthusiasms.
Language of the Occupy Movement
At the recent Modern Language Association convention Keith Spencer from Carnegie Mellon University presented his paper “Class, Race and the ‘Common Man’: Interviews with Occupy Pittsburgh” and the results shouldn’t come as a shock to conservatives or anyone else who closely watched the Occupy movement.
Multiculturalism By Default
While the move to make English the official language in the United States grows throughout the U. S., some academics regret that it is the first one in America.
Julian Assange 101
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been called many things but he may soon become a business ethics course. Kathleen V. Willis of Indiana University-Purdue University, Columbus, is exploring the possibility of doing so.
Students In Cyberspace
Find out what happens when a university lets students have their way with the school Facebook page.
A Pint Of Pinter
At the Modern Language Association, scholars traced British playwright Harold Pinter’s literary, and liquid, legacy.
None Dare Call It…
Find out which president’s appointee handed out fascist propoganda to his compatriots.