In the latest issue of The Chronicle Review, UCLA historian Russell Jacoby offers some insights into the campus diversity craze that are actually refreshing. Jacoby asks, “Should all quarters of society demographically reflect all other…
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There are Downsides to Tax Cuts?
One of the scholars at the recent Philadelphia Society conclave of conservative intellectuals found an unexpected downside to tax cuts. “Congress voted against Grover Cleveland’s tariff cuts arguing that government will become bigger because of…
Lenin’s Stubborn Facts
Lenin famously said that facts are stubborn things, and they are, no matter how much his fans in academia try to hide them. “Currently the public and academic view of markets is distorted,” Paul Dragos…
Forgotten History of America’s Economic Past
One of the nice things about going to a meeting of actual scholars, as opposed to academics who dominate most academic associations, is that you get to hear some forgotten history you might otherwise be…
Coolidge Silent No More
Clearly we have to reach beyond academia if we want to reclaim our history. “Calvin Coolidge had four percent growth which candidates today only talk about as a goal,” Amity Shlaes, the former Wall Street…
Why Scientists Disagree About Global Warming
Craig Idso, Robert Carter and S. Fred Singer tackled climate change alarmism in the book, “Why Scientists Disagree About Global Warming: The NIPCC Report on Scientific Consensus,” published by the Heartland Institute. As much as…
A Man Called Adam Smith
If the Left thinks of Adam Smith at all, it is probably as a profile on neckties worn by their bete noires on the right, but genuine liberals might find him a worthy subject of…
The AAUP on the Title IX Commandments
The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) recently published a draft of their report on the uneven enforcement of Title IX discrimination laws, as enforced by the Obama Department of Education and their Office of…
Free Otto Warmbier!
Editor’s Note: Below is a video of Otto’s press conference televised from North Korea. A student who studied economics at the prestigious University of Virginia has been sentenced to 15 years in the North Korean…
Cornell Goes Back to Dismal Future
The 10th President of Cornell University, Hunter Rawlings, was recently named interim president of Cornell University due to the recent death of Cornell president, Elizabeth Garrett. Rawlings had previously been politely canned by Cornell after…
Recent Articles
Plunging Enrollment Forces Evergreen State College to Cut Staff
Evergreen State College, on the heels of announcing it will slash $5.9 million from its budget entering this year, will cut 24 faculty positions, 19 unfilled staff positions and has warned 20 staff members that their jobs are at risk, too.
State & Public Universities Drain Taxpayer Funds
When states actually have to cut their budgets because they are hemorrhaging cash, guess who still wants more.
The New Grade Inflation: Amherst & Berkeley
Maybe not, but it looks like some are more costly than others.
Pet Graduation Ceremony Held at Private Florida College, an Ongoing Tradition since 2013
A pet graduation ceremony was held for the sixth consecutive year at a small college in Florida, where 50 pets “graduated.”
UNC-Chapel Hill A One-Party State
Stalin couldn’t find this kind of plurality in the old Soviet Union. He at least had Leon Trotsky to contend with.
With Critics Like These….
When the appointed conservative debates the resident liberal at a conference, don’t expect sparks to fly, particularly when the former echoes the latter’s talking points.
Student Boycott Backfires
Be careful who you boycott. They might be your friends and you could be discouraging them from helping you.
Memorial Day: A Day to Remember and Observe
As we observe Memorial Day today, we at Accuracy in Academia want to express our heartfelt gratitude for all those who served or are serving in America’s military branches. Their sacrifice cannot be adequately expressed…
MS-13’s Academic Amen Corner
That didn’t take long: A professor from U-Mass Amherst attacked President Trump’s characterization of the murderous MS-13 gangs as “animals.”
Tufts University Offers Course on Queer Architecture and Art
Queer architecture is a subject of a course at Tufts University, per a recent course description published by the university.
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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