September 17, 2008
Once upon a time, a professor of freshman English imposed his politics on the class. Actually, it was only last week at Metro State College.
September 17, 2008
Yeshiva ousted James Otteson, who had just been hired to found and direct the university's academic honors program. Rumor has it that his pseudonymous blog was what turned the Yeshiva administrati......
September 16, 2008
The American College Personnel Association responded to NAS's statement Rebuilding Campus Community: The Wrong Imperative by reaffirming its 1994 document, the Student Learning Imperative and "s......
September 15, 2008
Experts predict global trends of the future and academics give advice to the future U.S. president, but what will become of higher education?
September 12, 2008
NAS hails with appreciation the announcement of the National Endowment for the Humanities' new "Enduring Questions" program.
September 11, 2008
Does diversity in the medical classroom enhance students' ability to care for minority patients? A new study supposedly provides evidence to that effect. But the survey omits some essential elemen......
September 11, 2008
U Mass Amherst is looking for a new linguistic anthropologist who fits with the university's politically correct policies and its commitment to a "racialized" outlook. Where does such a job desc......
September 11, 2008
Why is binge drinking such a problem on college campuses? What factors lead certain students to consume more than others?
September 11, 2008
Let us remember 9/11 and rouse from academic detachment from the real world.
October 29, 2024
Today’s Middle Eastern Studies Centers are facing a crisis due to the winds of change in the Middle East and their own ideological echo chamber....
November 19, 2024
NAS welcomes the nomination of Congressmen Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency....
November 20, 2024
With McMahon, the new administration has a chance to drastically slim down and depoliticize the Education Department....
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?...
May 26, 2010
A sampling of arguments for the idea that college may not be for everyone....
