As the Supreme Court begins a new session, the Cato Institute held its 8th annual Constitution Day Conference and Supreme Court Review on September 17, 2009.
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No You Can’t
U. S. Senator Jim DeMint (R-South Car.) was given the Americans for Prosperity (AFP) George Washington Award on October 3 at the 2009 Defending the American Dream Summit for his outstanding work to promote American freedom in the United States Senate.
Show & Tell Unhinged
Can You Say Brook(en)?
What type of degree prepares students for community organizing? The California-based Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center adds another clue as to the type of training received by community activists of a left-leaning demeanor.
Killer Health Care
David Goldhill, owner of the Game Show Network, discussed his Atlantic article, “How American Health Care Killed My Father,” on October 2nd at an event hosted by the Cato Institute.
Sick Leave from Socialism
When Canadian Shona Holmes was diagnosed with a brain tumor, she had no options but to come to the United States for brain surgery.
Teaching Logic
Questioning truth is relatively easy. Defending truth is hard.
Oh Canada
Dallas Woodhouse spoke at the recent Defending the American Dream Summit, hosted by Americans for Prosperity (AFP).
AIA October Author’s Night with Leslie Carbone
October 15, 2009 – 6- 8 PM
Armand’s Pizzeria
226 Massachusetts Ave
Former Accuracy in Academia executive director Leslie Carbone will discuss her book, Slaying Leviathan: The Moral Case For Tax Reform. RSVP on Facebook.
Outsourcing the U.S. Constitution
Accuracy in Academia featured George Mason University law professor Jeremy Rabkin in a special Constitution Day authors night at the National Press Club on September 17, 2009 answering the question “Are we outsourcing the U. S. Constitution?”
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Rankings say Clarks Summit College is the Most Beautiful Bible Belt College
Christian Universities Online compiled the top 50 list, which you can read for yourself here.
Oklahoma State University Professor Warns Mostly-White Colleges are ‘Hotbeds of White Supremacy’
Huh? An Oklahoma State University professor says predominately white institutions (PWIs) are “hotbeds of white supremacy” and that black students must be prepared to be “treated like second-class citizens” if they attend a PWI. Lawrence…
#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…
Claremont College Students Don’t Want to Live with White People
Um, isn’t that a bit racist? This bit of news from the Claremont Independent, a student newspaper: A group of students at the Claremont Colleges are in search of a roommate for next year, but…
UCLA Student Op-Ed: Hillary Clinton is Too ‘Centrist’ for Millennials
From Campus Reform: Guillaume Kosmala begins his latest op-ed for The Daily Bruin by noting that millennials lean further left than any other generation, especially in his home town, where 80 percent of likely voters…
Community College, Under Fire, to Re-Examine ‘Blacks-Only’ Course
Moraine Valley Community College is rethinking their course, which sparked controversy because it would only admit ‘blacks-only’ into the course.
Are College Presidents Paid Too Much?
A great take by Richard Vedder: The public is increasingly interested in and incensed about sharp increases in the pay of top university officials. Those increases seem hard to justify at a time of high…
Poll of Millennials Shows Support for Gun Control
From Campus Reform: A new poll by the University of Chicago finds that Millennials have a strong preference for gun control, even supporting a proposed ban on semi-automatic weapons. The survey—which was conducted by GenForward,…
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…
Native American Paintings are ‘Harmful,’ said University of Wisconsin-Stout
Historical revisionism + PC culture = being offended at old paintings: The University of Wisconsin-Stout has announced plans to remove two historical paintings depicting interactions between white traders and First Nations people due to their…