July Newsletter
Curing Higher Ed, Tracking Cancel Culture, and Learning From Progressive Philanthropy

Featured Articles

July 7, 2020

Curing Higher Ed in the Wake of COVID-19

Adam Ellwanger

The current model of higher education is utterly dysfunctional. COVID-19 has given us an unprecedented opportunity to make it work again.

July 6, 2020

Defining Terms, Thinking Critically, and Focusing Inward

Ray M Sanchez

To have open and honest conversations on campus, we need to define terms, think critically, and look inwardly.

June 26, 2020

Confronting Anti-Blackness and Systemic Racism at USC

James E. Moore, II

Professor Moore responds to a recent letter from the president of USC concerning race-relations on campus.

June 22, 2020

Tracking "Cancel Culture" in Higher Education

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


NAS Commends the Department of Education for New Foreign Gift Disclosure Guidance

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.

NAS Commends CONFUCIUS Act, Proposes Amendments

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.

The National Endowment for the Humanities Awards CARES Act Grant to NAS

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

Videos: Progressive Philanthropy in Higher Ed & When Prophecy Flails

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

William B. Dillingham

William Ferraiolo

George H. Nash

"A Master Historian at Work"
Law & Liberty. June 22, 2020.
 

Carl E. Roemer

Who in the World Was Jesus: An Encounter for Brave Hearts
Lanham MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2019.

Philip Carl Salzman

Craig Trainor

"The Baleful Effects of New York’s Bail Reform"
National Review. June 22, 2020.
 

David Wojick

"Message to the President of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences"
Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow. July 14, 2020. 

 
NAS members, we'd like to feature your work in this space. By featuring members' books and articles, we can recognize your good work and help members with similar research interests find one another. Let us know about your recent publications by emailing [email protected].
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