A key dividing line between those within the Ivory Tower and those without might be on the issue of taxes: Academics like them while the rest of us clearly don’t.
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Castro Deems Cuba Obsolete
“The Cuban model doesn’t even work for us anymore.”—Fidel Castro, September 8, 2010, interview in The Atlantic
Media Breakthrough on Education
A seminal trend may be occurring in media coverage of education, at least at the K-12 level: The press is starting to notice where the problem comes from.
Israel: Not PC @ BC
In the war on terror, a BC sociologist sees the major problem in the Middle East as—Israel.
Bill of Rights Day
December 15 is Bill of Rights Day.
Saving Social Security, Again
When trying to convince dubious students of the benefits of social security when they are all too familiar with the costs, professors might well ask the question: “Who are you going to believe, me or your paycheck?”
Zero Tolerance for Cadets
Those diversity mavens in academia want to keep at least one group out of their big tent—the U. S. military.
University Pulls Thomas Award
Helen Thomas may be sticking by her comments on Israel but Wayne State University isn’t.
Feds to the Rescue?
Professors still believe that the woes that afflict higher education can be solved through federal intervention.
The Other Forgotten Man
Read how academics overlook a formative influence on their favorite president in the latest issue of Accuracy in Academia’s monthly Campus Report newsletter.
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University of Michigan Stalls FOIA Request, but Takes the Money Anyway
From The College Fix: On Dec. 21 the university cashed the center’s $63 deposit required by law to start the FOIA process, but more than a month later it has still not fulfilled the request and…
College to Host Event on ‘White Privilege vs. White Supremacy’
From Campus Reform: Next week, the University of New Hampshire is hosting an event to discuss the distinctions between “White Privilege” and “White Supremacy.” “In a post-inauguration nation, many topics have surfaced as a point…
Ohio State University Features Radical Feminist and Communist
Donald Trump’s adviser Stephen K. Bannon told the truth, but not the whole truth, when he described the media as the main opposition to President Trump. He neglected to mention academia as another important bastion…
Scholar: America’s Constitution isn’t about “Inventing New Rights”
Don’t expect the Senate hearings on prospective Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch to get into the question of natural law, not because it isn’t worth it but because it is. Really relevant questions are anathema…
There’s a ‘Leftist Fight Club’ at University of Central Florida
Per Campus Reform, a “Leftist Fight Club” exists on University of Central Florida’s campus: The “Knights for Socialism” group at the University of Central Florida (UCF) held a workshop Sunday to teach left-wing students how…
Memo: College Football Players are Employees
From Campus Reform: The National Labor Relations Board’s general counsel said this week that football players at private universities are employees, and should be protected against “unfair labor practices.” Inside Higher Ed reports that Richard…
College Professor Participated in Protest at NYU, Shouted at Cops and Guest Speaker
From The College Fix: When right-wing provocateur Gavin McInnes spoke to the New York University College Republicans last night, the local police did their jobs, escorting him out of the building through a throng of…
Students Paid for This? College Course on Kanye West Hip-Hop Music
From The College Fix: Welcome to “The Politics of Kanye West: Black Genius and Sonic Aesthetics,” a class that debuted this spring at Washington University in St. Louis. “Hip-Hop icon Kanye West is many things….
Ohio University Students Occupied Campus Building to Protest Dakota Access Pipeline
From The College Fix: Approximately 70 Ohio University students were held for criminal trespassing after they “occupied” the fourth-floor lobby of the campus Baker Center yesterday. Students demanded that President Roderick McDavis declare the school…
How About “America First” for College Admissions?
In a recent article, “Surge in foreign students may be crowding Americans out of elite colleges,” The Washington Post stumbled on the truth about one of the factors affecting the rising cost of college for American…
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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Ayn Rand Reconsidered
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