The Modern Language Association held a panel discussion of professors who were critical of Zionism and Israel and sympathetic of the Palestinian effort to create a Palestinian state. The four professors focused on the origins…
Topic: Accuracy in Academia
Pew Research: Education Levels Vary by Religion
From AFA Journal: Pew Research revealed in a December 2016 report titled “Religion and Education Around the World” that educational attainment varies by religion. Overall, Jews and Christians are the most educated. On average, Jews…
University of Wisconsin Celebrated Hijab-Wearing
From AFA Journal: On November 30, women students at University of Wisconsin-Madison met to receive headscarves to wear throughout the day. It was Hijab for a Day, sponsored by University of Wisconsin Muslim Student Association…
University of Michigan Stalls FOIA Request, but Takes the Money Anyway
From The College Fix: On Dec. 21 the university cashed the center’s $63 deposit required by law to start the FOIA process, but more than a month later it has still not fulfilled the request and…
College to Host Event on ‘White Privilege vs. White Supremacy’
From Campus Reform: Next week, the University of New Hampshire is hosting an event to discuss the distinctions between “White Privilege” and “White Supremacy.” “In a post-inauguration nation, many topics have surfaced as a point…
Ohio State University Features Radical Feminist and Communist
Donald Trump’s adviser Stephen K. Bannon told the truth, but not the whole truth, when he described the media as the main opposition to President Trump. He neglected to mention academia as another important bastion…
Scholar: America’s Constitution isn’t about “Inventing New Rights”
Don’t expect the Senate hearings on prospective Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch to get into the question of natural law, not because it isn’t worth it but because it is. Really relevant questions are anathema…
There’s a ‘Leftist Fight Club’ at University of Central Florida
Per Campus Reform, a “Leftist Fight Club” exists on University of Central Florida’s campus: The “Knights for Socialism” group at the University of Central Florida (UCF) held a workshop Sunday to teach left-wing students how…
Memo: College Football Players are Employees
From Campus Reform: The National Labor Relations Board’s general counsel said this week that football players at private universities are employees, and should be protected against “unfair labor practices.” Inside Higher Ed reports that Richard…
College Professor Participated in Protest at NYU, Shouted at Cops and Guest Speaker
From The College Fix: When right-wing provocateur Gavin McInnes spoke to the New York University College Republicans last night, the local police did their jobs, escorting him out of the building through a throng of…