Perspectives Visiting Speakers Praise Venezuela’s Socialist Dictator, Despite Evidence of Authoritarianism Accuracy in Academia February 5, 2019 Two visiting professors at Scripps College praised Venezuela’s despotic and socialist leader, Nicolas Maduro.
Perspectives Pitt Prof Rewrites Venezuelan News Malcolm A. Kline June 19, 2018 It’s one thing for professors to rewrite history but it’s even more annoying when they “amend” current events, and in a newspaper, no less!
Faculty Lounge Bitcoin Gets A Boost: Joseph Stiglitz Hates It Malcolm A. Kline December 4, 2017 The Columbia University economist has sort of a reverse Midas touch when it comes to his chosen field.
Perspectives The ‘Resource Curse’ Theory is Wrong Spencer Irvine March 17, 2017 In a recent policy analysis by the libertarian think tank Cato Institute, Peter Kaznacheev claimed that the oft-used academic theory…
Events, News MLA Out of Touch with Reality Spencer Irvine January 28, 2015 At the Modern Language Association (MLA) convention in Vancouver, Canada, the degree to which many professors are divorced from reality…
