Ben Shapiro urges us to look beyond the self-identification offered by critics of Israel both within and outside the Ivory Tower.
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Academically Churchillian
“Teachers for a Democratic Society,” as they call themselves, are professors from across the country trying to defend Ward Churchill, now that the University of Colorado has fired him.
How to Spend on Education
The National Education Association wasted no time to use a recent study to affirm the unqualified success of the public-school system and to use it as ammo to further load up in its endless and tireless attack on vouchers and school choice. But there are many things the study doesn’t say, according to Star Parker.
Visa Waiver Education
A number of people recently gathered at the Heritage Foundation to discuss the Visa Waiver Policy.
Glimmer of Hope
This past Wednesday, when I attended Students for Saving Social Security’s event on Social Security reform with roughly 300 other young people, I was overcome by an unusual Washington, D.C. emotion—hope.
Queering the Kids
In an effort to stop childhood bullying, Britain’s National Union of Teachers (NUT) wants to begin classes for three years olds about same-sex relationship.
The Truman Legacy
Though it has been a long 53 years since former President Harry S. Truman was in office, he was the hot topic of conversation at The Hudson Institute on Monday, July 17, where a panel discussed his legacy and influence on current policies.
Deconstructing Derrida
As readers of this space know, we frequently subject academics to what we view as constructive criticism. As travelers through the blogosphere may have noticed, they sometimes answer those critiques.
Letter: I was mistaken, but you were as well
A letter responding to Academic Evangelicals by Mal Kline.
Sovereignty School
This year though, there is a new book that politics majors, particularly world politics majors, should read. The book is called Redefining Sovereignty.
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Ithaca College Starts Online Microaggression Reporting System
Microaggressions are a thing, at least at Ithaca College. Seriously?!
University of South Carolina Wrongly Suspends Student for Racism
The University of South Carolina has suspended a student, apparently for writing the N-word on a white board in a study room on campus, revealed in a photo that was posted online: This controversy has…
Honors Student Journalist gets Suspended for Helping with Project Veritas Video
As Campus Reform reported: “Barry University has suspended a student reporter for her participation in a Project Veritas video that featured a university coordinator assisting in the creation of an ISIS club on campus.” “The…
Columbia Journalism Publishes Investigation of Rolling Stone UVa Story
The bottom line? The Rolling Stone didn’t verify or fact check Sabrina Rubin Erdely’s story, her source “Jackie” and went ahead in publishing a false gang rape story. And what did Erdely say, after all this?…
Adjunct Professors want a Raise of $1500 Per Course
But, this plan could backfire in spectacular fashion as it could put some adjunct faculty ahead of full-time, tenured faculty in earnings and salaries. Uh, you should probably rethink this.
Cal State doesn’t Recognize Christian Group for Wanting Christian Leaders
A conservative Christian group was denied recognition by the California state system because they wanted to elect Christian leaders. Not a joke because this is serious business.
The Left Protests Common Core
Opposition to the Common Core education reforms embraced by the Obama Administration is growing, and not just on the political right. The latest issue of the decidedly left-wing journal Rethinking Schools carries two items on…
More Christopher Columbus Bashing, This Time at Univ. of Michigan-Flint
Associate professor of anthropology, Beverley Smith, blasted Christopher Columbus and put up a “wanted” poster in the program’s faculty board. That sounds like a fair take, right?
Liberal Professor Blasts Affirmative Action as “Damaging to Blacks”
University of Michigan professor Carl Cohen has a point, and it’s impressive that he admits that as a liberal professor. Too often, liberals don’t address affirmative action as an injustice to both minorities (blacks, Hispanics)…
U.S. Supreme Court upholds California Flag Ban during Cinco de Mayo
California high school students were banned from wearing t-shirts with an American flag on it because the courts felt the school had to preserve an orderly environment during Cinco de Mayo activities.
Book Review
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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The Origins of Political Correctness
Emerson College: ‘Homosexual’ is Offensive to Gays so Stop Using It
Self-Identifying Marxist Professors Outnumber Conservatives as College Professors
Ayn Rand Reconsidered
Black Lives Matter Lists “White Supremacy, Patriarchy, Capitalism” Among Reasons for Orlando Attack
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