July 16, 2019
The National Communication Association faces an important decision as it becomes the latest battleground between intellectual merit and diversity.
July 15, 2019
Colleges often don't disclose gifts from foreign governments, even when legally required. What are they hiding?
July 11, 2019
Professor George LaNoue describes his career teaching First Amendment law and the importance of student debate to intellectual growth. However, colleges increasingly seek to avoid controversy, an......
July 5, 2019
It may be summer, but there’s much ado in higher education. Three members of the NAS staff join me on this episode to discuss Oberlin, the Department of Education's investigation of foreign......
July 1, 2019
Testimony delivered to the South Dakota Board of Regents on enacting HB 1087, to protect and promote intellectual diversity.
June 28, 2019
Congress is increasingly interested in free speech but only express platitudes on the issue.
June 27, 2019
Professor John McWhorter is a linguist at Columbia University and host of the podcast, Lexicon Valley. Listen in as he discusses the exciting world of words. After which, we dive into the "Church......
June 25, 2019
Oberlin's administrators miss the message sent by a $44 million verdict against the college.
June 25, 2019
UC-Boulder is doubling the size of its Boulder-based Bruce D. Benson Center for Western Civilization, Thought & Policy.
June 24, 2019
A sordid little tale of crony capitalism under the guise of public philanthropy.
May 7, 2024
The mobs desecrating the American flag, smashing windows, chanting genocidal slogans—this always was the end game of the advocates of the right to protest, action civics, student activ......
March 9, 2024
Claireve Grandjouan, when I knew her, was Head of the Classics Department at Hunter College, and that year gave a three-hour Friday evening class in Egyptian archaeology....
April 20, 2024
By all means, pursue your noble dream of improving the condition of humanity through your research and teaching. Could I do it all again, I would, but I would do things very differently....
June 5, 2024
Ohio Northern University gnaws its teeth with an appetite for vindictive lawfare....
May 15, 2015
A look at the double standard that has arisen regarding racism, illustrated recently by the reaction to a black professor's biased comments on Twitter....
October 12, 2010
What does it mean to be Latino? Are only Latin American people Latino, or does the term apply to anyone whose language derived from Latin?...
