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Recent Articles
A Christmas Tree of Campaigns at IU
Having failed in her efforts to prevent the appointment of an appellate court judge, an Indiana law professor focuses her sights on Christmas trees.
Non-lingual Education
A former education official exposes multiculturalists’ grip on textbook publishers.
The ADL’s Different World
In schools throughout the country, “A World of Difference” takes aim at “ageism, heterosexism, ableism and classism”—not to mention Thomas Jefferson.
Modern Caligula
The liberal intelligentsia are doing more to bowdlerize Christianity than anything that was ever done by Caligula. They are just more refined about it.
The Dream World Of An Academic Icon
John Kenneth Galbraith was a leader in American academia in condemning the market economy without ever, it appears, actually having studied it.
Introduction to Feminist Fiction
Students 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.
Affirmative Action With A Twist
A 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.
Cannibalized Free Speech
Oklahoma University officials crack down on a geophysicist who backs gun ownership but showcase an anthropologist who thinks cannibals get a bad rap.
Purdue Prof Plays With History
At Purdue, a history professor takes a vaguely obscene view of America’s past.
Recent Articles
Staying on Message
“The lesson of the Left’s sustained commitment to ‘social justice’ is that sustained commitment to a message, no matter how flawed, will eventually win out.”—Samuel Gregg of the Acton Institute at the Philadelphia Society meeting…
Quantity without Quality
Parents, students and taxpayers ultimately footing the bill for the epic cost of college should have buyers’ remorse.
Vouchers Gain Traction Internationally
Vouchers that allow public school students to attend private schools may be stalled in the United States but they are gaining ground internationally.
Newspapers of Next Century
Higher Education may be on the downward slide to oblivion but its proprietors haven’t quite entertained that prospect yet.
Hybrid Deficit
“Tuition alone cannot sustain higher education, which means that it’s essential to build support among people who don’t listen to NPR and drive hybrids.”— Chris Beneke, associate professor of history at Bentley University, and Randall Stephens is a reader in history at Northumbria University, in England.
Choice From the Ashes
In the search for silver linings, school choice advocates can look to the hope that emerges in devastated regions.
AIA @ 28 & Counting
A problem faced by both Accuracy in Academia and its big sister organization Accuracy in Media: Our goal—an accurate elite—seems ever more elusive by the year.
House GOP Identity Crisis
On higher education, as on a host of issues, U. S. House Republicans offer unique criticisms, then wind up proposing solutions to crises that resemble those of the Democratic Party.
Oh Canada
“And the country I was born in had no meaningful civil liberty tradition whatsoever: Canada!”— Donald Alexander Downs, Alexander Meiklejohn Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, on accepting the Bradley Foundation’s Jeane Kirkpatrick prize at the Conservative Political Action Conference.
UW-Madison Draws Blank
The unprecedented exodus of appointees from a Democratic presidential administration to the Ivory Tower continues unabated.