Academic connections to terrorist groups are disturbingly easy to find.
Read the articleA Marxist student group at Swarthmore may have disbanded due to the realization that its members were white and rich.
Read the articleAlthough he focused most of his energies in his later years on researching and writing about the history of espionage and internal security in the United States, he had quite a background in economics as well, much to the benefit of his readers over the course of his career.
Read the articleHere’s the problem with social science research: When it’s accurate, it’s obvious.
Read the articleCombining identity politics, social justice doctrine and the concept of “safe-spaces,” Hampshire College allows students to self-segregate by living in “Identity-Based Housing.” The college’s website explains: “Residence Life and Housing facilitates the continuation of many identity-based housing communities started by students. These residential spaces give support to members of our community with social identities that […]
Read the articleRaskin and his father also have deep ties to academia.
Read the articleDid you know that the Koch brothers have given historically black colleges and universities millions?
Read the articleThe professoriate is fighting what it perceives as federal budget cuts to higher education proposed by the Trump Administration.
Read the articleCal-State Northridge professor David Klein runs a NASA-funded climate change center and happens to be anti-Israel with his ties to the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement.
Read the articleVice President Mike Pence spoke about free speech and differing opinions at Notre Dame, yet 100 students out of over 3,100 walked out in protest of Pence and Trump.
Read the articleLast year, MIT proudly announced that it was building a solar energy plant in North Carolina that it claimed would benefit both the bay and “tar heel” states. More than half a year later, those benefits are looking ever more theoretical with each passing month. “James McLawhorn, director of the Electrical Division of the Public […]
Read the articleAaron Barlow at the Academe Blog talks about how academics often dismiss the heartland of America as “hillbillies” and trash, which they should not do.
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