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May 11, 2009

Holding VT Accountable: Virginia Association of Scholars Writes Again

Carey Stronach

NAS's Virginia affiliate writes a second letter to Virginia Tech president Charles Steger, asking him to rethink his position on "inclusive excellence."

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May 11, 2009

Sandefer Exaggerates

Peter Wood

Two-thirds of every dollar spent for American higher education goes to research?

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May 11, 2009

Twitter and Tube

Ashley Thorne

You can now follow NAS on Twitter and watch us on YouTube!

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May 8, 2009

The Antagonym Explained

Ashley Thorne

A new paper by Donald Downs at the Pope Center defines "Academic Freedom: What It Is, What It Isn

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May 8, 2009

Three Cheers for the Dons: Part 3

Tom Wood

What happens when student affairs functions far oufund the university's core academic operations, teaching and research?

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