October 1, 2024

Foreign Strings Attached

Kali Jerrard

A new report uncovers staggering truths about unreported foreign gifts to American higher education and failures by the Department of Education.

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September 30, 2024

Report: Billions in Foreign Gifts to American Universities Go Unreported

National Association of Scholars

A new report finds that American universities rarely disclose, if at all, gifts from foreign governments and organizations. Without enforcement, colleges and universities slip transparency and fiducia......

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September 25, 2024

NAS Statement on University of Pennsylvania Sanction of Amy Wax

Peter Wood

The National Association of Scholars is outraged—but not surprised—by Penn's decision to penalize Wax for exercising her academic freedom. 

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September 24, 2024

Praise for the House Passing the End Woke Higher Education Act

National Association of Scholars

On September 19, 2024, the United States House of Representatives passed the End Woke Higher Education Act (H.R. 3724) by a vote of 213 to 201 with four Democrats joining the Republican......

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September 24, 2024

Higher Education at a Glance

Kali Jerrard

College closures, campus protests, and cancellations, oh my.

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September 18, 2024

VIDEO: Agents of Chaos at Cornell University

National Association of Scholars

Watch as the National Association of Scholars documents the September 18, 2024 protest at Cornell University.

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September 18, 2024

DEI vs. Academic Integrity at University of Washington

Peter W. Wood

FOIA requests found evidence of racial discrimination at the University of Washington. A professor now accuses the University of a cover-up. A leading scholar of "whiteness" is accused of plag......

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September 17, 2024

VIDEO: Constitution Day Symposium

National Association of Scholars

Listen in on a special Constitution Day Symposium as we explore the anti-Constitutional ideas that have seized American higher education, and what can be done about them.

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September 17, 2024

Press Release: NAS Applauds Passage of HR 1516

National Association of Scholars

The House’s passage of HR 1516 is a necessary step to safeguard America’s colleges and universities from China and other hostile powers. 

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September 17, 2024

What I Read For My Summer Vacation: Staff Edition

National Association of Scholars

What do the National Association of Scholars staff members read in their spare time? All sorts of books!

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January 8, 2025

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NAS Condemns the AHA's “Scholasticide” Resolution

The National Association of Scholars condemns the “Resolution to Oppose Scholasticide in Gaza,” which the members of the American Historical Association passed by 428 t......

January 27, 2025

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Exclusive Documents: UC-Boulder Breaks Civil Rights Law to Advance Racial Preferences

New FOIA documents grant a window into how the University of Colorado-Boulder, in the name of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, discriminates on the basis of protected class and upholds a co......

February 13, 2025

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The Grown Ups are Back: On Gender, Trump Replaces Confusion and Chaos with Clarity and Common Sense

With this administration, the grown ups are back: Trump is replacing confusion and chaos with clarity and common sense—not just for women’s sports but also for America....

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May 15, 2015

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Where Did We Get the Idea That Only White People Can Be Racist?

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

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Ask a Scholar: What is the True Definition of Latino?

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

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10 Reasons Not to Go to College

A sampling of arguments for the idea that college may not be for everyone....