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January 25, 2021

Jon Westling, R.I.P.

Peter Wood

Jon Westling, a former president of Boston University, died on January 15. Here, NAS President Peter Wood provides his tribute and reminisence.

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January 22, 2021

The 1776 Commission Report Reinvigorates the American Mind

Mike Sabo

The 1776 Report intends to rebaptize American citizens in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, reinvigorating the American mind in the twenty-first century.

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January 21, 2021

When Cancel Culture Comes: Resources for Scholars, Administrators, and Students

National Association of Scholars

Cancel culture is merciless, and it moves at light speed. If you or someone you know are facing cancellation, click here for downloadable resources.

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January 20, 2021

Academic Persecution at UCF

National Association of Scholars

The University of Central Florida has announced that it will fire Professor Charles Negy, in what appears to be an ideologically motivated termination predicated on a controversial tweet.

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January 19, 2021

Revising the HEA to Restore Educational Integrity

David Acevedo

We all know that American higher education is in desperate need of reform, but what’s the best way to bring it about? Amending the Higher Education Act is an important piece of the puzzle.

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