Academics have been arguing for decades that colleges and universities are engines of economic growth. Now they seem to have scientific proof, or do they? “We estimate fixed effects models at the sub-national level between…
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Federalizing the MLA
Colleges and universities are forever feeling shortchanged by taxpayers. They needn’t worry. For one thing, they are far richer than those of us who actually pay federal levies. For another, academia has succeeded in securing…
Anti-Catholic Bias at a Catholic College
With increasing frequency, it is getting harder and harder for conservative Catholics, no matter how well credentialed they are, to get hired in academia, particularly in Catholic universities. When he was still teaching at SUNY,…
The ‘Altruistic Evil’ of Social Justice for the Palestinians
Editor’s Note: The original article appeared in the Times of Israel. As yet another indication that the university campus has become “an island of repression in a sea of freedom,” last March a pro-Israel group,…
What College Seniors Should Know About Jobs
They are unlikely to find one. “Wise men” will tell them this is a “weak recovery” and “the financial crisis ended years ago.” During the 1930s, as many as 15 million were out of work,…
Public School Students Have Religious Rights Too!
You might not be surprised to learn that 84 percent of church-going Christians send their children to public schools. Nevertheless, you may be astonished to learn that half of all public school teachers consider themselves…
#ATLisReady Refers to Israel As “Apartheid Israel”
#ATLisReady, “a collective of student activists, community organizers, and leaders working to amplify Black and other marginalized voices in Atlanta,” published several demands including a call for the city’s police department to exit the Georgia…
DePaul Bans Campus Speaker
Editor’s Note: This piece was originally published on the Academe Blog. DePaul University has banned conservative pundit Ben Shapiro from speaking on campus to the Young Americans for Freedom student group. Bob Janis, Vice President…
Black Lives Matter & BDS: Separated at birth?
The Movement for Black Lives (a conglomeration comprised of Black Lives Matter and many other groups) recently garnered media attention for releasing an incendiary manifesto. This manifesto includes references to Israel as an “apartheid state”…
Tucker Carlson: the Sad State of Modern Journalism
Criticizing the state of modern journalism, Tucker Carlson told AIM that journalists’ obsequious behavior, blatant bias and monolithic worldview have compromised the integrity of the nation’s fourth estate. Carlson, a member of the Fox News…
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UnKoch Loses To Classic Koch In Court
But to their credit, the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) did not try to put a big happy face on it.
Baltimore Public School Curricula Comes Up Short
And yes, the poor suffer most.
UNC BOG At War With Margaret Spellings
But does it really matter who wins?
Do Collegiates Embrace Fake Freedom?
If they do it would explain a lot of poll results, not to mention election returns.
CSU Senior Publishes Microaggressions Memoir
In my lifetime we’ve gone from What Christmastime means to me to What microaggressions mean to me.
‘Feminist Biblical’ Course Offered at Portland State University
Portland State University is offering a course on environmentalism and feminism, which includes teaching about “feminist biblical” ideology and related leftist ideals.
Virginia School District Era$es Confederate Names
Someone with deep pockets is still fighting the Civil War.
KU Takes Down Desecrated American Flag
But don’t expect other universities to follow suit.
Backlash Against Kavanaugh Supporters In Academe
Well it didn’t take long for the purge in the academic gulag to begin.
Wyoming Professors Unhappy with Cowboy-Themed Marketing Slogan
Some professors at the University of Wyoming are unhappy with the university’s marketing slogan because it conjures images of white, heterosexual male cowboys, at least in their minds.
Book Review
Book Review: Is ‘The Dying Citizen’ a Prediction of America’s Future?
America’s ongoing and seemingly-constant crises have left Americans scrambling to find a sense of normalcy and safety. Just in time, to cut through the chaotic bombardment of conflicting messages and opinions while providing a voice…
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The Origins of Political Correctness
Emerson College: ‘Homosexual’ is Offensive to Gays so Stop Using It
Self-Identifying Marxist Professors Outnumber Conservatives as College Professors
Ayn Rand Reconsidered
Black Lives Matter Lists “White Supremacy, Patriarchy, Capitalism” Among Reasons for Orlando Attack
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