January 12, 2016
A front-page report on campus sexual assault investigations provides lots of numbers and little information.
January 11, 2016
NAS joins a petition asking the Supreme Court to accept a case that could have major implications for race-based hiring policies.
December 30, 2015
Peter Wood reflects on monuments to the American Dream and the politics of grievance on display on college campuses.
December 29, 2015
A recent campus event was an encouraging sign that respectful dialogue is still possible among Princeton students who disagree.
December 22, 2015
New York Times columnist David Brooks recommended NAS president Peter Wood's Weekly Standard article "The Meaning of Sex" in his 2015 Sidney Awards.
December 22, 2015
The National Association of Scholars remembers who stood out this year in higher education.
December 18, 2015
University of Central Florida Sociology Professor James Wright writes that sociology has also succumbed to groupthink and political correctness.
December 18, 2015
UCLA law professor Rick Sander writes about the importance of "mismatch" due to racial preferences.
December 17, 2015
David Randall reviews Helaine Smith's argument for close reading in Teaching Particulars, and considers its implications for higher education.
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....
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?...
September 21, 2010
A reader asks, "If Elohim refers to multiple 'gods,' then Yhwh Elohim really means Lord of Gods...the one of many, right?" A Hebrew expert answers....