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A new book exposes environmental scares that have become textbook mainstays but bear more than a passing resemblance to urban legends.

Environmentally conscious undergrads beware: some of the same people warning of the dangers of global warming now were predicting an ice age back in the 1970s.

At Columbia, students get ambushed on the Frontiers of Science by global warming activists.

While women’s studies now dominate many campuses, as usual, we can learn much from our British cousins where the entire nation is on the verge of becoming a feminist mistake, our correspondent shows.

Dr. Richard Lindzen Will Discuss “The Truth about Global Warming” at an upcoming event at Bucknell University.

On American campuses, belief in global warming and man’s contribution to it approaches the theological. Actual meteorologists take a more nuanced approach.

Unsurprisingly for an organization whose membership has been perennially hostile to Israel, the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) just awarded the 2022 Jere L. Bacharach Service Award to San Francisco State University (SFSU) Professor Rabab Abdulhadi. Though it positions itself as an organization of scholars engaged in research and teaching about the Middle East, MESA […]

As more evidence that universities continue to be obsessed with race and are in thrall with the pursuit of racial “justice” and “equity,” the Board of Directors of California Community Colleges has decided that the system will now grade its employees, including, of course, faculty, on the extent to which they promote “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion […]

Left-wing indoctrination has been at the center of ongoing education activism as parents protested school boards for encouraging or permitting one-sided political narratives to be taught in public schools. A recent example of indoctrination’s effects is a recent anti-police rally at the office of a Maryland public school administrative building. High school students rallied outside […]

In 1978, the significant Regents of the University of California v. Bakke case brought the term “diversity” into the lexicon of higher education. Although the Court found that the medical school at the University of California at Davis had used an unconstitutional quota system in denying Alan Bakke admission, Justice Lewis Powell made his now-famous observation that, notwithstanding the inherent […]

Unsurprisingly for an organization whose membership has been perennially hostile to Israel, members of the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) voted at their recent annual meeting to advance a resolution endorsing an academic boycott of Israeli academics to a full membership vote in 2022. The sententious language of the MESA boycott resolution, which ironically purports […]

As if further evidence were needed for the hypocrisy about who may say what about whom on college campuses, the recent action by the Duke Student Government to withhold recognition to a new pro-Israel student group seems to confirm that academic free speech is not always free depending on who is speaking. On November 9th, […]