Listen to the often-prophetic comments of Professor Christopher T. Warden, author of Accuracy in Academia’s textbook Voodoo Anyone? How to Understand Economics Without Really Trying, in his last radio interview.
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Voodoo Anyone? Vindicated Part 2
Listen to the often-prophetic comments of Professor Christopher T. Warden, author of Accuracy in Academia’s textbook Voodoo Anyone? How to Understand Economics Without Really Trying, in his last radio interview.
Voodoo Anyone? Vindicated
Listen to the often-prophetic comments of Professor Christopher T. Warden, author of Accuracy in Academia’s textbook Voodoo Anyone? How to Understand Economics Without Really Trying, in his last radio interview.
High Hopes for Congress
The Brookings Institution presented a study of the accomplishments of the 110th Congress last Thursday, part of a project called “Mending the Broken Branch.”
Another Meaning for “Difference”
At a recent Modern Language Association (MLA) panel on “Disability and Human Rights,” assistant Professor Rebecca Wanzo argued for a new gynecological justice and equated unequal access to “family planning” resources with the controversial practice of female genital mutilation.
Straight Down the Middle
Accuracy in Academia lost a great friend with the passing of Troy University journalism professor Chris Warden, the author of AIA’s forthcoming textbook Voodoo Anyone?
True Grit?
Tony Blankley’s new book, American Grit, calls for a change. It is not the same change that is proposed by our new president, but it is change that he argues is necessary for the survival of our nation.
Economics 101
Considering the current global economic crisis, it would be nice if students could become more conversant with economic terminology, even if it’s only the basics.
Rights at War
Continuing efforts from activists both for and against California’s Proposition 8 ensure that the issue will not be forgotten any time soon.
Home Sweet Homeschool
A new report from the Department of Education’s National Center for Statistics says that homeschooling is growing so quickly that it can hardly be called an exception to the educational rule.
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Bias Reporting Creates a Culture of Silence, Op-Ed says
Well, it does. Carleton College professors aren’t fans of bias reporting: Two Carleton College professors are uneasy about the “bias incident reporting” trend, saying it is “fundamentally at odds with the mission of higher education”…
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WATCH: Leftist Students Protest, Walk Out of Ben Shapiro’s UNC Speech
It backfired, as more students filed in once the protesters left. Ouch! A staged walkout by liberal students during a Ben Shapiro lecture at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill backfired Wednesday, with other…
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…
Alabama Faculty Join In on Disinviting U.S. Senator Sessions from Commencement
All this hoopla because of the endorsement of Jeff Sessions (who is a longtime U.S. Senator for the state of Alabama) of Donald Trump. Photo by Gage Skidmore Photo by Gage Skidmore
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…
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There’s an App for It: Sexual Assault App
The app, “I’ve-Been-Violated,” is supposed to be a confidential way to record evidence or make a record of a sexual assault and it can be downloaded on iTunes.
Free Speech Crackdown is a Good Thing, College Student Claims
Editor’s Note: Latest spin on free speech crackdown—change the world by changing the campus. Zachary Wood, guest blogging at the AAUP’s Academe Blog, pretty much insinuated that free speech crackdown is a good thing. Photo by…
Texas University Cancels ‘The Vagina Monologues’ since the Writer is a White Woman
This is… just getting out of hand, isn’t it?! Photo by paraplegicpanda Photo by paraplegicpanda
Harvard Student Blasts Campus Coddling of Students
The latest from the Washington Examiner’s Ashe Schow: But there are many, perhaps even a silent majority, that believe safe spaces, trigger warnings and labeling microaggressions keep students from growing up. Enter Rachel Huebner, a…
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…