Here is the first part of Accuracy in Academia’s compendium of current wisdom for 2012.
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Commemorating a Non-Conformist
Just one of the many misconceptions about conservatives, particularly in the academy, is that we all come off of an assembly line. To preserve this fiction, academics prefer to study us from a distance, if at all.
Annapolis Prof Disses Academy
Academics have always had a hard time accepting the service academies even when they work for them.
Educational Impacts of Private Sector
A panel discussion was held at the Center for American Progress to discuss the role of the private sector in education on Thursday, May 31.
Academic Preoccupations
The presence of students in the Occupy movement has become more well-documented by the day, but the degree to which their professors have goaded them to take part in it has received much less attention.
Title IX Multiplied
To some in academia, federal Title IX regulations that effectively limit sports opportunities in college for men who are inclined to pursue them in order to create athletic possibilities for women who could care less do not go far enough.
Zero Tolerance for Cadets
Those diversity mavens in academia want to keep at least one group out of their big tent—the U. S. military.
Summer Of Silencing Dissent
This has been a busy summer for academics seeking to silence dissent on campus.
University Sued Over Insensitivity
An Augusta State University grad student has sued the school after she said she was threatened with dismissal for refusing to participate in a “remediation” program to increase her tolerance of gays and lesbians.
Reading Blue & Red
The Elizabethtown College faculty recently voted to endorse (and presumably to implement) a 19-page document titled “Embracing Inclusive Excellence: A Five-Year Plan for Strengthening Campus Diversity.”