With shocking images and sound bites depicting anti-Israeli speakers and the effects that they have on the students they address, a new documentary tackles the question, “Is anti-Israeli hate speech on college campuses really a problem?”
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CINO Check
As always, when we ran a story on one college that looks like it is Catholic in Name Only (CINO), our readers gave us tips on others—usually their alma maters.
Anti-Semitism on Campus II
There is another school of thought that believes that neither the toleration by academia nor the lack of University statements is the problem. The real problem is the double standard to which these schools adhere.
Good News about American Education?
A group called the Center on Education Policy has actually issued an upbeat report about education in the United States. How? By downplaying test results.
Affirmative Action Negated
Nearly half of the blacks attending colleges and universities considered top of the line are either immigrants, the children of immigrants or biracial.
Annual Pope Center Conference Set for Oct. 8
Ohio University Economics professor and author Richard K. Vedder will be the keynote speaker at the annual John W. Pope Center Higher Education Conference, to be held Saturday, Oct. 8, at the Hilton Hotel in Research Triangle Park.
Disastrous Government Schools
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week, President Bush announced a massive
Academic Inbreeding
By practicing the craft of tracing history that they themselves reject, we can see how we get the revisionist historians who, for better or worse, mostly the latter, now dominate academia
Frankonomics
At least one economist at Rhode Island College, like too many of her academic counterparts, does not let trends in the economy cloud her economic views.
Good News on Free Speech
Professors and students have won a few pivotal victories for academic freedom but, while the good news is welcome, the bad news is…well, a good way to describe most of what is happening in education today.
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The Top 5 Christian Colleges in the U.S. May Surprise You
Religious colleges and universities, often derided by academic elites, got a surprising shout-out recently from an Ivy League insider. “Elite schools like to boast that they teach their students how to think, but all they…
Flatlining Education
The constant debate of how to fix public education is far from over. However, The Heritage Foundation came across new research for an improved education policy. Jennifer A. Marshall, Vice President of the Institute for…
Common Core Loses in Louisiana
The Obama administration’s “Common Core” education curriculum is lowering the bar for American students and giving the federal government even greater authority in education than they have had in the past. Rather than strengthening American…
Chomsky & Chomsky: Apple & Tree
The old adage that the apple doesn’t fall very far from the tree seems to be playing out with a vengeance in the family of legendary left-wing academic Noam Chomsky. We’ve devoted considerable ink to…
Dear House GOP: Don’t Sue Obama
House Speaker John Boehner’s idea to sue the president gained steam last week as the House passed, largely along party lines, a resolution authorizing a suit charging the president with failing to uphold his constitutional…
One Generation Away from Freedom
The Heritage Foundation recently showed a documentary entitled “One Generation Away: the Erosion of Religious Liberty.” This bold documentary emphasized the importance of preserving our natural liberties, and expressed fear that they could easily be…
The Truth About Hillary
Will Hillary Run? That seems to be the question on everyone’s mind. She seems relentless and determined to win the presidency in 2016—especially after that 2008 loss. Still, she will be 68 years old with…
Recapturing a Revolution
It’s hard to find a history of the American Revolution from academia that actually tries to recapture it rather than engage in a deconstruction project.
Conservatives Sue for Academic Freedom
Faith can be an occupational hazard. Just ask Associate Professor Mike Adams. The 21-year teacher of criminology was the perfect candidate for promotion — except for one thing. His faith in Christ.
Larry, Moe and Congress
See how students test out on civics vis’ a vis’ The Three Stooges in the latest issue of Accuracy in Academia’s monthly Campus Report newsletter.