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Listen to a bona fide historian give some surprising history lessons. Originally broadcast on April 7, 2011.

A Mid East Studies professor who we have covered is in the news again, and once again the subject of investigations surrounding claims that his attitudes towards Israel could be labeled discriminatory.

Read about what the founder of AIM and AIA had in common with the TEA Party.

“We live in a society where you can lose your job for making a racist joke but where there are usually no consequences for making regional slurs.”—Althea Webb, assistant professor of education, Berea College, in The Chronicle Review, October 7, 2011.

We’ve actually found a Middle East studies professor who provides valuable information and insights.

An academic veteran is concerned with the degree to which student debt affects academic performance. Now if only university VIPs would notice the extent to which college costs lead to student debt.

One Catholic university has cancelled a speaker who is pro-choice on abortion.

Scientists at Columbia University in New York have created cloned human embryos and then destroyed them for their embryonic stem cells.

What colleges do to donors takes “biting the hand that feeds you” to a whole new level of tetanus.

Academia, in the person of the formidable John K. Wilson, has found our 100 arguments against tenure wanting, to put it mildly.

Noted scholar John K. Wilson objected to our quarterly review of professors we have covered.

The rift within the Omaha School Board over decision making, along with a series of fiscal and administrative blunders and consistently low test scores have made it abundantly clear that the Omaha Public Schools system is not working as it should be.