Harvard President Ousted, In Remembrance, and more

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January Newsletter
Harvard President Ousted, In Remembrance, and more


** Featured Articles
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January 02, 2024


** Press Release: Going, Going, Gone ([link removed])
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National Association of Scholars

After a short and tumultuous term as president of Harvard University, Claudine Gay has officially tendered her resignation amid her mishandling of anti-Semitism on campus and allegations of plagiarism.
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January 03, 2024


** Remembering Carol Iannone ([link removed])
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Steve Balch

Carol was that rare chimera, the hardened idealist, coupling an innocence ever shocked by the world as it is, to a tough-minded tenacity that never relented in fighting back.

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December 27, 2023


** NAS on Plagiarism and Academic Dishonesty ([link removed])
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National Association of Scholars

The work to expose plagiarism, just as the work to inquire into truth and extend knowledge, must be a joint effort by every scholar and citizen who cares about academic integrity.

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December 18, 2023


** Press Release: Victory for Vlaming ([link removed])
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The Virginia Supreme Court’s ruling reinforces the enduring importance of safeguarding intellectual freedom within the educational landscape, ensuring that teachers can fulfill their roles as educators while upholding their deeply held beliefs.


** Announcements
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** NAS Applauds Oklahoma Governor's Executive Order ([link removed])
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Governor Stitt’s action makes possible the removal of illiberal and authoritarian DEI bureaucracies from Oklahoma’s public universities and state government.

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** Ukrainian Holodomor Awareness Student Competition 2024 ([link removed])
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The U.S. Committee for Holodomor Genocide Awareness is sponsoring a cash prize competition for U.S. high schools students grades 9–12. This competition is particularly relevant for students taking classes in history, genocide studies, social studies, English, and journalism. Submissions may be in traditional non-digital formats or web-based media projects. Entries are due by March 15, 2024. To request additional information, please email [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) .

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** Macroeconomic Implications of Decarbonization Policies and Actions—A Call for Experts ([link removed])
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The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is seeking suggestions for experts to participate in an ad hoc planning committee to organize the new hybrid workshop on Macroeconomic Implications of Decarbonization Policies and Actions. National Academies staff will be looking to build a committee of approximately 7 volunteer experts. For more information and to submit your nominations by January 24, 2024, please visit this page ([link removed]) .

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** Alexander Hamilton Institute Offers Two Free Courses ([link removed])
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The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization (AHI) is pleased to announce that it will offer two courses, “An Introduction to Conservative Thought,” and “Israel’s Battle for Survival,” for the spring semester, 2024. All AHI courses are free and open to the public. For more information, visit their website here ([link removed]) .

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** Government Education Jobs ([link removed])
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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 ([link removed]) .


** Events
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** Mao's America: A Discussion with Xi Van Fleet ([link removed])
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Join the National Association of Scholars tomorrow, January 18, at 3 pm ET ([link removed]) , as we explore the similarities between today's progressive revolutionaries and Mao's 1960s Cultural Revolution.


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** New Webinar Recordings from NAS ([link removed])
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Watch the recordings of the National Association of Scholars’ most recent webinars, including China's Soft Power Strategy: Influence in American Education ([link removed]) , and Restoring the Sciences: Climate and Weather Extremes ([link removed]) .


** Member Publications
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** Hal Arkes
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“Reports of DEI’s Death Are Greatly Exaggerated,” Wall Street Journal, January 10, 2024. ([link removed])

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** Elizabeth Eastman
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"Celebrating America's Constitution to Defend It," American Greatness, September 13, 2022. ([link removed])

Review of Democracy and the History of Political Thought, in Interpretation: A Journal of Political Philosophy, Fall 2022. ([link removed])


** Maja Trochimczyk
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Celebrating Modjeska in California: History of Helena Modjeska Art & Culture Club, Moonrise Press, December, 2023. ([link removed])



** Elizabeth Weiss
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“Politically Correct Creationism,” City Journal, December 07, 2023. ([link removed])


** Donald T. Williams
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“Literary Friendship, Dinosaurs, and Retrieving Our Literary Legacy,” Academic Questions, Fall 2023. ([link removed])


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