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Youthful Election Postmortem
With two of every three young voters under 30 years old voting for Barack Obama, a great deal has been made of the 2008 youth vote in recent weeks.
Scholar, Survey Thyself
How do you look at what is happening on college campuses today and not find a left-wing bias? You interview professors and ask them if there is one.
America’s Schools Need Upgrade
Veteran educator Tony Wagner argues that American schools, both public and private have missed the mark when it comes to teaching our children the survival skills needed for gainful employment.
Values Voters Betrayed?
Moderating, PBS’ Kim Lawton asked for clarity on the role faith and religion had played in the quest for the White House, what impact it had on voters and what the results may mean for the future of the role of faith in American politics.
Armchair Atheists
Americans who do not believe in God have decided it’s time to give President-elect Barack Obama his first memo: the Department of Defense ought not speak for God.
Another Fairness Doctrine Alert
Brookings Institution experts met recently to discuss the President-elect’s public policy stance on climate change and the current global economic crisis that challenges the very viability of the nation. They also want to bring the Fairness Doctrine to radio broadcasting.
The Obama Fairness Doctrine
Just three days after the election, a Brookings Institution leader issued a memo to President-elect Barack Obama asking him to restore the Fairness Doctrine.
Energy Crisis Part II
In January 2009, Barack Obama will become the 44th President of the United States. Soon he will begin implementing his policies of change, like capping carbon emissions.
Brave New White House
President-elect Obama’s message of change captured the American people but what will change first?
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Ideological Fascism on College Campuses
We should start numbering the multitude of academic ironies we cover. Here’s the latest: Those most willing to heap the “fascist” label on their foes, may be most guilty of it. The Daily Caller’s Ginni…
Free Speech Bill Dies in Tennessee Legislature after Hypothetical ISIS Comment is Raised
This isn’t a joke; lawmakers feared a potential ISIS recruitment scenario: “Tennessee lawmakers will not vote on a bill designed to ensure robust free speech on taxpayer-funded college campuses in the state because they fear ISIS…
Michigan Education Bureaucrats Secretly Release Bathroom Guidelines for Children
From the College Fix: Peter Hasson at The Daily Caller broke the bombshell, contained in “guidance” issued by the board Feb. 23 but never announced via press release. The public now has just three weeks to give…
Missouri GOP Candidates for Governor Pledge to Cut Funding to Mizzou
Wow, but what’s interesting is that one candidate said he’d restore funding if the university severed ties to Planned Parenthood: At a gubernatorial debate Thursday night, all but one of the Republican candidates endorsed cuts…
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Clemson Student Wins Student Gov’t Election, Accused of Racism due to Campaign Poster
Mitchell Gunter had a campaign poster with an American flag in the background, him wearing sunglasses and holding a Constitution in one hand and a rifle in the other. Is it racist to have such…
Doctoral Candidate says Make STEM Less Competitive so Women can Work in STEM Jobs
We didn’t say it; she did: A doctoral candidate at the University of North Dakota recently published a research paper that argued one way to make Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics more inclusive for women…
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Hailing The Chiefs
See how Accuracy in Academia ranks the commanders-in-chief in the April issue of AIA’s monthly Campus Report newsletter.
Swastika Graffiti Found at Frat Houses at Brown University
Anti-Semitism is back and alive on college campuses; not encouraging if this is our future. Photo by janeyhenning Photo by janeyhenning
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Clinging to Questionable Statistics
Academia is supposed to be a place in which scholars pursue inquiries. Perhaps more academics should have inquiring minds. “One in five women and one in 71 men will be raped at some point in…
College Chancellor Avoids Talking about Terrorism or ISIS after FBI Finishes Stabbing Spree Investigation
Faisal Mohammed stabbed four people before being shot and killed at UC-Merced, but the school’s chancellor, Dorothy Leland, didn’t mention the word “terror” a single time in a brief statement. Neither did she mention ISIS…