November Newsletter
A Reckoning, a Non-Discrimination Violation, and more

Featured Articles

October 26, 2023

A Reckoning: How to Respond to Those Who Temporize with Terrorists 

Peter Wood

The leaders of higher education in the United States must speak forthrightly in defense of civilization. If they don’t, then we must as a public lawfully liberate our campuses from foolish solidarity with doctrines aimed at justifying cruelty, anti-Semitism, and the gross abrogation of basic humanity.

October 31, 2023

University of Washington Violated Non-Discrimination Policy, Internal Report Finds 

John D. Sailer

A faculty hiring committee at the University of Washington “inappropriately considered candidates’ races when determining the order of offers,” … and ultimately used race as “a substantial factor” in its hiring decision.

October 31, 2023

The Academic Roots of Hamas's Terror 

Bruce Gilley

An intellectual history of Hamas from 1988 to the present. How have major ideologies shaped this terrorist organization, and what is its prevalence on campus? 

October 31, 2023

Turning Our Universities Against Barbarism 

David Randall

Our universities pose a terrible challenge to America. It is time to teach Western civilization because to convey that civilization is to teach our children not to embrace barbarism. 

October 31, 2023

Diversity Means Divide and Conquer 

Teresa R. Manning

Down with diversity—let the Restoration begin. 

Announcements

Letter: Comment on Maine Social Studies Standards

The Draft Standards does a great disservice to the citizens, students, and teachers of Maine as it consists largely of education school jargon, heavily inflected by radical polemic. 

NAS Statement on the Deterrent Act 

The National Association of Scholars is pleased to see the introduction of the DETERRENT Act, a new bill that attempts to fix higher education foreign gift reporting requirements by closing loopholes and increasing penalties. 

Government Education Jobs

Are you looking for a job? Check out our list of U.S. Government jobs pertaining to the education sector. Click here to access our pdf of government job websites.

Events

Recentering Our Universities

Join us on Thursday, November 16, at 2 pm ET for a special webinar event where we will discuss how we can restore a common civic education to the center of American public university education through new legislation.

China’s Kindergarten to High School Influence Strategy

What does China’s influence in American K-12 education mean for the future of academic freedom? Join us on Friday, November 17, at 1 pm ET to find out. 

Other Upcoming Events

Join us for two discussions in our Restoring the Sciences on November 24 and December 1. And be sure to join us as we continue our American Innovation Series on November 28 and December 12

Events

New Webinar Recordings from NAS

Watch the recordings of the National Association of Scholars’ most recent webinars, including The World at Home—The Personal Computer, and Moore’s Law and the Creation of the Transistor.

Member Publications

Michael Allen

Richard P. Phelps

Jukka Savolainen

Bruce Westrate



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