Curing Higher Ed, Tracking Cancel Culture, and Learning from Progressive Philanthropy
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July Newsletter
Curing Higher Ed, Tracking Cancel Culture, and Learning From Progressive Philanthropy
** Featured Articles
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July 7, 2020
** Curing Higher Ed in the Wake of COVID-19 ([link removed][UNIQID])
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Adam Ellwanger
The current model of higher education is utterly dysfunctional. COVID-19 has given us an unprecedented opportunity to make it work again.
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July 6, 2020
** Defining Terms, Thinking Critically, and Focusing Inward ([link removed][UNIQID])
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Ray M Sanchez
To have open and honest conversations on campus, we need to define terms, think critically, and look inwardly.
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June 26, 2020
** Confronting Anti-Blackness and Systemic Racism at USC ([link removed][UNIQID])
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James E. Moore, II
Professor Moore responds to a recent letter from the president of USC concerning race-relations on campus.
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June 22, 2020
** Tracking "Cancel Culture" in Higher Education ([link removed][UNIQID])
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John David
We're tracking administrators and professors who have been "canceled" for expressing views considered controversial by the progressive ideologues ruling American higher education.
** Announcements
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** NAS Commends the Department of Education for New Foreign Gift Disclosure Guidance ([link removed][UNIQID])
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ED has taken important steps within the bounds of existing federal law, and we applaud the Department of Education for these important updates to foreign gift disclosures.
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** NAS Commends CONFUCIUS Act, Proposes Amendments ([link removed][UNIQID])
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The U.S. Senate has passed the CONFUCIUS Act, a bipartisan bill designed to curb Chinese government influence on the operation of American Confucius Institutes.
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** The National Endowment for the Humanities Awards CARES Act Grant to NAS ([link removed][UNIQID])
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The grant will enable NAS to survey four of the most popular history books used to teach America’s children and create a more accurate and engaging history curriculum.
** Media
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** Videos: Progressive Philanthropy in Higher Ed & When Prophecy Flails ([link removed][UNIQID])
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In these webinars, panelists discuss the lessons we can learn from progressive philanthropists and how a self-governing republic can use the expertise of experts without becoming captive to their often blinkered views of public policy.
** Member Publications
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** William B. Dillingham
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Artistic Duplicity: The Fiction and Poetry of Juliana Horatia Ewing ([link removed][UNIQID])
Durham UK: The Sacristy Press, 2020.
** William Ferraiolo
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You Die at the End: Meditations on Mortality and the Human Condition ([link removed][UNIQID])
Hampshire UK: O-Books, 2020.
** George H. Nash
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"A Master Historian at Work ([link removed][UNIQID]) "
Law & Liberty. June 22, 2020.
"The Coronavirus Pandemic of 2020 in Historical Perspective ([link removed][UNIQID]) "
National Review. May 11, 2020.
** Carl E. Roemer
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Who in the World Was Jesus: An Encounter for Brave Hearts ([link removed][UNIQID])
Lanham MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2019.
** Philip Carl Salzman
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"Defund the Police? How About We Defund the Universities ([link removed][UNIQID]) "
PJ Media. July 7, 2020.
** Craig Trainor
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"The Baleful Effects of New York’s Bail Reform ([link removed][UNIQID]) "
National Review. June 22, 2020.
"Two New York Lawyers Choose Violence over Oath to Defend the Constitution ([link removed][UNIQID]) "
National Review. June 1, 2020.
** David Wojick
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"Message to the President of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences ([link removed][UNIQID]) "
Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow. July 14, 2020.
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