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Two major conferences out of the Power Five conferences announced that they will postpone college football games among its member institutions until spring 2021 over fears about the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences made the announcement this past week, with Pac-12 postponing all fall sports until 2021 while the Big Ten […]

Many Americans have little trust and faith in the mainstream media, which was exacerbated by the 2016 election cycle and subsequent anti-Trumpism. But the coronavirus pandemic has added to the media’s woes, which has been at the forefront of consistent misinformation and panic-inducing media coverage of the pandemic. Accuracy in Academia cuts through the active […]

Without a shred of irony, liberal professors, college administrators, and the liberal media have avoided the nagging question of the 2020 presidential election: Could Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden be replaced by his vice president through the 25-th Amendment of the Constitution? During the presidency of Donald Trump, multiple professors blasted Trump and claimed that […]

The last remaining fugitive in a federal visa fraud case was arrested last week in San Francisco, California. Juan Tang, a former visiting researcher at University of California-Davis, was one of four Chinese nationals charged by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) with visa fraud and hiding ties to the Chinese military. The Sacramento Bee […]

Under the Trump administration, the U.S. federal government has cracked down on college professors and academic researchers who misused their positions to benefit the Chinese Communist Party-run government in China. Last week, federal prosecutors announced that they charged a visiting academic researcher with fraud on her visa application. Inside Higher Ed reported that Juan Tang, […]

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) withdrew its international student policy after a little over a week, when several higher education institutions filed lawsuits against the rule. According to Inside Higher Ed, the rule required international students to take in-person coursework to remain in the U.S., or they would have to head to their home […]

Presumptive Democratic Party presidential nominee Joe Biden has been strong-armed by self-proclaimed socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) to jointly propose a series of left-wing policies. Biden, long seen as a political moderate in the Senate, has undertaken more radical and left-wing proposals to appease his party’s younger and more radical base. Sanders, who ran against […]

Ever since its inception and eventual passage in 2010, Obamacare has been at the center of many lawsuits and counter-lawsuits over its many provisions and regulations. This past week, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld its stance to permit employers to decline to include contraceptives in their health care plans in the case Little Sisters of […]

With an endowment fund valued at $41 billion, Harvard University was slated to receive a $8.6 million in coronavirus stimulus funds from the federal government. But public criticism convinced the Ivy League institution to decline the funds, a New York Times report reveals. President Donald Trump criticized the university and, at a press briefing, said, […]

George Washington University has another controversy on its hands with regards to its campus activism. This time, its student body president endorsed a progressive effort to push for more diversity among student activist groups’ leadership ranks, according to The Federalist. Howard Brookins III, the student body president, affirmed that GW’s “passionate and active community of […]

With colleges and universities scrambling to find sources of revenue, administrators have turned to enrolling Chinese or Middle Eastern nationals and illegal immigrants in their institutions. A recent study found that about two-percent of all enrolled students in the United States do not have legal immigration status. The study, published by the New American Economy […]

The New York Times singled out and criticized Liberty University for re-opening its campus during the coronavirus pandemic.