July 16, 2018

A Trustee for Free Speech

National Association of Scholars

Jamie Kirchick collects Yale alumni signatures in his campaign to join the Yale Board of Trustees.

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July 12, 2018

Confucius Institutes: Centers of Chinese Cultural Exchange, or Trojan Horses

National Association of Scholars

PODCAST: Rachelle Peterson sits down with Ben Weingarten, host of "Big Ideas" to discuss Confucius Institutes.

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July 9, 2018

Oregon Campuses Need Intellectual Freedom

Bruce Gilley

NAS Oregon Affiliate President Bruce Gilley writes in support of the PROSPER Act.

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July 6, 2018

NAS Applauds Wisconsin High Court Ruling in McAdams Case

National Association of Scholars

PRESS RELEASE: Wisconsin Supreme Court sides with academic freedom in the case of John McAdams.

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July 5, 2018

Moving Against Racial Discrimination

National Association of Scholars

A statement on the Departments of Education and Justice decision to repeal seven guidelines on racial preferences in college admissions.

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June 29, 2018

Weighing the Proposed Department of Education and the Workforce

National Association of Scholars

President Trump floats a possible merger of the Department of Education and Labor. NAS weighs the proposal on its merits. 

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June 27, 2018

Facebook Live Event: Capitol Ideas, A Preview of NAS's Conference

National Association of Scholars

Join us today at 2:00 PM ET as NAS Director of Policy Rachelle Peterson previews NAS's upcoming conference's speakers and panels you won't want to miss!

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June 25, 2018

A Ceiling on Asian Student Enrollment at MIT and Harvard?

Ashley Thorne

A new study, Too Many Asian Americans, provides evidence for racial discrimination in college admissions. 

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June 25, 2018

Capitol Ideas: A Preview of NAS’s August Conference

National Association of Scholars

Join us this Wednesday, June 27 at 2:00 PM ET for a preview of NAS’s upcoming conference.

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