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In the wake of November’s historic election, at least one professor is discovering an impulse not widely acted upon in academia—the patriotic one.

Josiah Fisk has spent the past 11 years converting “business speech” into plain jargon.

For decades the world has known of the blatant violations of human rights by the Red Chinese and Vietnamese governments.

William Ayers hasn’t given up railing against authority figures in the four decades following his time with the Weather Underground.

Inner city teachers have long talked of getting “combat pay” for teaching in troubled schools but now they are taking the military analogy to a whole new level.

Two weeks after the elections, Weather Underground veteran Bill Ayers has taken to the lecture circuit

If medical schools matched up with the practice of medicine in the way in which journalistic training preps reporters for careers in journalism, patients would be dropping like flies.

With two of every three young voters under 30 years old voting for Barack Obama, a great deal has been made of the 2008 youth vote in recent weeks.

Moderating, PBS’ Kim Lawton asked for clarity on the role faith and religion had played in the quest for the White House, what impact it had on voters and what the results may mean for the future of the role of faith in American politics.

Americans who do not believe in God have decided it’s time to give President-elect Barack Obama his first memo: the Department of Defense ought not speak for God.

Brookings Institution experts met recently to discuss the President-elect’s public policy stance on climate change and the current global economic crisis that challenges the very viability of the nation. They also want to bring the Fairness Doctrine to radio broadcasting.

Just three days after the election, a Brookings Institution leader issued a memo to President-elect Barack Obama asking him to restore the Fairness Doctrine.