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Cries of McCarthyist oppression keep coming from the left and the Modern Language Association convention is no exception.

Most recently, studies by a Harvard Economist and the American Council of Trustees and Alumni have noticed disturbing trends in American higher education.

If there is one person MLA convention speakers cannot tolerate, it is David “Destroying Higher Education” Horowitz. From the Modern Language Association 2005 convention held in Washington D.C.

If the MLA convention speakers are any indication, English professors have a penchant for made up, misused and awkwardly constructed words. From the Modern Language Association 2005 convention held in Washington, D.C.

Few African studies courses will acknowledge the repression of native regimes on the continent that has occurred since all of Africa’s 54 nations achieved independence from European colonial rule. From the Modern Language Association 2005 convention held in Washington, D.C.

Feminist literature may be more attractive to men these days, for all the wrong reasons. From the Modern Language Association 2005 convention held in Washington, D.C.

Checking the facts: no racial undertones in King Kong, although the academy may think they exist.

Academic freedom has a new legal advocate with the brand new Center for Academic Freedom from the Alliance Defense Fund.

Christian M. DeJohn, a Temple University grad student, has sufferable numerous setbacks to graduating; setbacks he believes stem from his confrontation of professors.

Solving literacy problems one road trip at a time. From the Modern Language Association 2005 convention.

It seems that many English professors just can’t figure out why good men like Joseph Stalin are disliked nowadays. From the Modern Language Association 2005 convention held in Washington, D.C.

Don’t expect red ink marking those comma splices and run-on sentences in your next English class. From the Modern Language Association 2005 convention held in Washington, D.C.