The Al-Jazeera terror TV channel “forum” in Doha, Qatar, not only hosted a top leader of the Hamas terrorist group, but several American commentators and professors of journalism and political science.
Yearly Archives For 2011
Philosophy Prof Misreads Capitalism
A professor from Adelphi University shows why it is dangerous to avoid the advice of conservative author and activist David Horowitz.
Zero Tolerance of Spices
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Pointing to yet another instance of zero tolerance policies being misapplied, attorneys for The Rutherford Institute have criticized school officials at Hickory Middle School for grossly overreacting when they suspended a seventh grade honors student over allegations that he was in possession of the Italian herb oregano.
Is Diversity a Sacrament?
Certain Catholic colleges and universities treat it as though it were.
School Boards Shun Unions
Even more so than the recent defeats in states such as Wisconsin, a sure sign of the declining influence of teacher unions is the distance that school boards are putting between themselves and the union reps.
Ten Commandments on Lockers
Floyd County, VA – Liberty Counsel applauds the decision of the Floyd County High School administration to allow students to display the Ten Commandments on the face of their lockers.
WikiLeaks & The CJR
Not so surprisingly, the Columbia Journalism Review has weighed in on the WikiLeaks controversy. Somewhat surprisingly, the article that the magazine published by the Journalism School at Columbia University ran on WikiLeaks is a bit more nuanced than its full-throated endorsement of Al-Jazeera.
When Teachers Behave Badly
It would have been easy to mistake Wisconsin’s unions for an angry third-world mob.
Carnegie Awards Shock Treatment
Professor gets Carnegie award for doing one of George Carlin’s old routines.
Rednecks Are Free Too
GRANTS PASS, Ore.—The Rutherford Institute has come to the defense of a 28-year-old K-12 bus driver who was fired for displaying a Confederate flag on his personal vehicle.