A North Carolina student discovers that his literature class is a free and open forum, with one minor caveat: politically incorrect speech is forbidden.
Read the articleHaving failed in her efforts to prevent the appointment of an appellate court judge, an Indiana law professor focuses her sights on Christmas trees.
Read the articleStudents signing up for an Introduction to Fiction course at Purdue University expecting to experience Hemingway might find themselves surprised to be watching a movie noted mostly for its nudity.
Read the articleA student at Roger Williams University who benefited from a minority scholarship fund uses this experience to help an ethnic group he views as disadvantaged—white Americans.
Read the articleOklahoma University officials crack down on a geophysicist who backs gun ownership but showcase an anthropologist who thinks cannibals get a bad rap.
Read the articleAt Purdue, a history professor takes a vaguely obscene view of America’s past.
Read the articleWhen colleges and universities talk about inclusion, there is always one group that they try to leave out—Vietnam War veterans.
Read the articleOregon State University celebrates Dr. King’s life with a film about gay rights and the Boy Scouts.
Read the articleThough few educators themselves can tell you whether teachers give too much or too little homework, most research shows that students are not overburdened with studying.
Read the articleToday in the United States there is a growing conflict between anti-discrimination law and civil liberties, particularly on college campuses, a legal scholar finds.
Read the articleStudents who take “Social Forces That Shaped America,” a history class currently offered at American University in Washington, D. C., may find themselves inundated with political correctness.
Read the articleEducators have told generations of students that President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal ended the Great Depression but the actual history of the era tells a different story.
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