Faculty Lounge English and Language Professors Wonder About Falling Enrollment for Their Classes Accuracy in Academia January 9, 2019 English and language professors wondered how to increase enrollment in face of plunging enrollment.
Faculty Lounge Wow: MLA Rejected Anti-Israel BDS Boycott Accuracy in Academia June 19, 2017 A resolution to boycott Israel was rejected by the Modern Language Association, which has resisted such efforts in the recent past.
Perspectives No, Israel is Not Like Apartheid South Africa Spencer Irvine April 27, 2017 No, anti-Israel critics, Israel is not like apartheid South Africa, contends English professor Cary Nelson.
Campus Report Literature Assaulted @MLA Accuracy in Academia March 1, 2017 In our latest visit to the Modern Language Association, we discover, once again, that if you love literature, you may…
MLA The Right has become “Intrusive” on College Campuses Spencer Irvine February 16, 2017 One college professor is worried about the increasingly “intrusive” nature of conservative and libertarian-leaning activists on college campuses. David Theo…
MLA Jane Austen at 200: She Gave “Comfort to Whiteness” Spencer Irvine February 15, 2017 Several college professors picked apart Jane Austen, who would have turned 200 years old this year. In a packed room…
MLA Melville Mixes with Black Lives Matter and Donald Trump Spencer Irvine February 14, 2017 A panel of college professors claimed that Herman Melville’s books can be applied to today’s issues of Black Lives Matter,…
MLA Remembering Black Lives Matter, Trayvon Martin and Freddie Gray Spencer Irvine February 13, 2017 A panel of college professors memorialized Black Lives Matter and the movement’s icons, Trayvon Martin and Freddie Gray. At the…
MLA British Christian “Imperialism” led to Zionism and Israel’s Creation, Professors Claim Spencer Irvine February 10, 2017 The Modern Language Association held a panel discussion of professors who were critical of Zionism and Israel and sympathetic of…
Perspectives Have Law Schools Doomed SCOTUS? Malcolm A. Kline February 7, 2017 Here’s why good Supreme Court justices, or, for that matter, attorneys in general, let alone attorneys general, are going to…
MLA Professors Sticking Together in Trump’s America Spencer Irvine February 3, 2017 At the Modern Language Association, one panel of professors discussed a thirty-year-old book and one professor encouraged the Left to…
MLA Gays, Zombies and Queer Literature in Caribbean Culture Spencer Irvine February 2, 2017 In an offering typical of the academic exotica on display at the Modern Language Association, and for that matter, in…