For decades, media elites and academics alike have accepted the accounts that veterans of the anti-Vietnam War movement gave of themselves, particularly when those vets occupied academic berths.
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Baby Rebuts Peter Singer
For once, a left-wing speaker on the college lecture circuit got heckled and by a most unusual heckler.
Academic Amnesia on the 1990s
In even-numbered years, political science professors are frequently called upon by the media to offer their thoughts on national elections, although they may not be as well-versed as they should be on history, of even the more recent variety.
Not Your Mother’s Girl Scouts
Americans may still see the Girl Scouts of America (GSA) as an apolitical group but the group’s leader has acknowledged a marked change in the GSA.
Still Waiting for “Superman”
“Waiting for Superman” is a powerful film with a message crucial to our nation’s future.
Billion Dollar Dropout Riddle
Researchers are scratching their heads over the massive number of college dropouts.
AIA Turns 25
Accuracy in Academia, which has been annoying academics for a quarter of a century, celebrates its 25th anniversary this year.
Astroturfing Academia
Apparently, the president is having such a hard time of it politically that he is even losing faith in part of his base—academia.
My Own Private Berkeley
The good news is that Berkeley produces a skewed world view. The bad news is that it provides an all too accurate microcosm of academia.
Consensus on Academic Bloat
A man who Accuracy in Academia rarely sees eye-to-eye with nonetheless makes a good point in the October 8, 2010 issue of the Chronicle of Higher Education.