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May 14, 2022
Mike Sabo
The opportunity to speak freely and openly—especially on controversial topics—is a cornerstone of civic education. But events that unfolded after the “Politics, Policy, and Panic: Governing in Times of Crisis” conference at Saint Vincent College demonstrate that freedom of speech at America’s institutions of higher education continues to stand on shaky footing.
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May 12, 2022
Kathleen Lowrey
Professor Lowrey recounts her latest encounter with academic cancel culture, this time with an acceptance-turned-rejection at Anthropology Today.
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May 11, 2022
Steve Balch
NAS Founding President Steve Balch reflects on the life of Midge Decter, the "godmother" of the National Association of Scholars, who helped NAS find its footing during its fledgling years.
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May 03, 2022
Teresa R. Manning
In a comment to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, NAS Policy Director Teresa Manning discourages the expansion of Title IX jurisdiction and the Biden Administration's attempt to lower due process standards.
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NAS President Peter Wood pays tribute to John Leo, a brilliant writer with a keen intellect and the founder of Minding the Campus.
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St. Olaf College shortened Professor Edmund Santurri's directorship by an entire year, which many believe is tied to his invitation of controversial speakers to campus. Dr. Wood urges the university to reaffirm Professor Santurri’s academic freedom.
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The National Association of Scholars has supported SFFA from the very beginning, and we will continue to do so until race is eliminated as a qualification for college admission.
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The AAUP's recent accusations against two UNC governing boards are completely unfounded and rely on scattershot evidence to advance administrative priorities limiting free speech and promoting race-essentialism.
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Ralston College is accepting applications for its new, one-year M.A. in the Humanities, which begins with two months of immersive language and culture study in Greece. All students who are accepted to the program will receive a full scholarship. Applications are due May 21st.
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The Religious Freedom Institute invites students to apply for its online course exploring seven virtues through the lens of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Applications are due June 15th.
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The Leadership Institute is hiring a Managing Editor for its campus news website, Campus Reform. Interested candidates are invited to apply online via Talent Market.
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Join NAS on June 2nd for a conversation with three American education experts who are leading efforts to reform civics education within their respective states: Dr. Mary Byrne (Missouri), Katherine Kersten (Minnesota), and Anne Miller (Idaho). Register online here.
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Jay Bergman
Daniel B. Klein
George R. La Noue
Robert Maranto
Michael Meyers
Peter Minowitz
Alexander Riley
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Royal Skousen
Sandra Stotsky
Kenin M. Spivak
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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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