April 17, 2020
Article: Dark Money at American Colleges
Peter Wood
Dan Proft interviews NAS president Peter Wood on how American college and universities profit from foreign funding and recruitment.
April 8, 2020
Article: Rethinking University Dependence on Foreign Students
David Randall
Once the coronavirus pandemic subsides, might it not be better if we tried to attract American students and their tuition dollars by competing to provide a rigorous, remunerative education?
March 26, 2020
Article: Universities for Sale
David Randall
The higher education establishment will use the coronavirus emergency to double down on their dependence on China. This is precisely the wrong response.
March 19, 2020
Article: Scrutiny of China's Donations to American Universities is Long Overdue
David Randall
We are no republic if we let the plutocrats and the bureaucrats manage our colleges for us, as they have done, to America’s detriment, for far too long.
March 12, 2020
Article: Senator Chuck Grassley Issues Stern Warning About Confucius Institutes
National Association of Scholars
In a letter to 77 colleges and universities, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley urges higher ed presidents to reconsider their support of Confucius Institutes.
March 23, 2020
Academic Questions: Federally-Funded Middle East Studies Centers Need Scrutiny
Winfield Myers
In 2019 the U.S. Department of Education launched an investigation of the Duke/University of North Carolina Consortium for Middle East Studies over the possible misuse of federal Title VI funds. This......
November 26, 2019
Article: Happy Thanksgiving from NAS
David Acevedo
NAS has much to be thankful for this year. John David covers our top 5 recent stories of success.
November 12, 2019
Article: New Foreign Disclosure Policy in an Age of Opacity
David Acevedo
The Department of Education has proposed new changes to foreign disclosure policy which would drastically improve financial transparency in American higher education.
November 4, 2019
Statement: NAS Comments on Proposed Foreign Disclosure Regulations
National Association of Scholars
NAS's comment and recommendations on the Department of Education's proposed updates to foreign disclosure policy.