At a January Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI) lecture, one Korean Studies scholar argued that in international relations there is a third power besides “soft” influence and “hard” military power.
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How Green Was My Community College
As the commander-in-chief put the finishing touches on his state of the union address, the second lady did a warm-up act for him at his favorite think tank.
Pentagon Funds Campus Left
For about a half a century, the U. S. Defense Department has been feeding the hand that bites it.
Academic Wisdom Unboxed
As one blogger notes, it is an academic tradition for professors to “try to one-up their colleagues by exchanging unintentionally hilarious sentences from students’ exams and final papers.” In a similar spirit, I will be providing some of the more striking statements made by professors discussing at the 2009 MLA Convention.
America’s Least Wanted 2009
In the summary spirit of the season, Accuracy in Academia offers 10 reasons for ending tenure.
Fox News Hires Copkiller’s Apologist
His background shows why Columbia would lure hime away from Temple, but why would the “fair and balanced” network want him?
More Teachable Moments
The latest poll from the Chronicle of Higher Education shows that conservatives make up only 15 percent of faculty and staff at surveyed colleges and universities while most polls show that more Americans than ever before are identifying themselves as right-leaning.
Teachable Moments
Students today walk a fine line between comedy and tragedy.
Bill Ayers and the Threat to Education
Imagine if, as you chat
with your child’s first-grade teacher and ask about how he decided to embark on
a career in education, he told you, “I walked out of jail and into my first
teaching job.
A Tale of Two Bunnies
We have long wondered precisely what post-graduate activity women’s studies courses prepare young women for. The Bunny Ranch has given us an answer.