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March 11, 2025 at 7:05 PM

Defund and Deport, But Eliminating Campus Anti-Semitism Means Going After Professors

Defund and Deport, But Eliminating Campus Anti-Semitism Means Going After Professors Eliminating the scourge of Jew-hate will require broad changes to one of higher education’s central features—the faculty View email in browser. Counter…
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March 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM

A New Sheriff in Town: On Rolling Back Racial-Preferences in Higher Ed

A New Sheriff in Town: On Rolling Back Racial-Preferences in Higher Ed The Trump administration and Department of Education clarify anti-DEI directives for academia View email in browser. CounterCurrent: A New Sheriff in Town: On Rollin…
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February 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Dollars, DEI, and Drama: Higher Ed’s Three-Ring Circus

Dollars, DEI, and Drama: Higher Ed’s Three-Ring Circus Higher education is embroiled in a chaotic mix of bureaucratic battles, financial instability, and ideological conflicts View email in browser. CounterCurrent: Dollars, DEI, and Dra…
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February 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM

California is in Cahoots with China on Climate Policy

California is in Cahoots with China on Climate Policy Higher education partnerships between America and China are hurting America's economy while benefitting Beijing CounterCurrent: China Edition California is in Cahoots with China on Climate Policy Hig…
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February 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Common Sense Returns to Government Education Policy

Common Sense Returns to Government Education Policy Title IX sanity restored by Trump Education Department View email in browser. CounterCurrent: Common Sense Returns to Government Education Policy Title IX sanity restored by Trump Educ…
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February 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Upcoming Event from NAS

Upcoming Event from NAS Join NAS for "A New Edition of an Ancient Hate: A discussion of the New Anti-Semitism with Ernest Sternberg" You're invited! Upcoming event Join NAS for "A New Edition of an Ancient Hate: A discussion of the New Anti-Semitism wit…
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January 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM

Upcoming Event from NAS

Upcoming Event from NAS Join NAS for "A New Edition of an Ancient Hate: A discussion of the New Anti-Semitism with Ernest Sternberg" You're invited! Upcoming event Join NAS for "A New Edition of an Ancient Hate: A discussion of the New Anti-Semitism wit…
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January 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Trump’s Blitz on DEI

Trump’s Blitz on DEI Highlighting education-focused executive orders, efforts by the ED to dissolve DEI measures, and the latest story of DEI gone wild View email in browser. CounterCurrent: Trump’s Blitz on DEI Highlighting education-f…
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January 21, 2025 at 7:04 PM

Donors Are Defunding Academia’s Anti-Semitism; Ending It Means Doing This

Donors Are Defunding Academia’s Anti-Semitism; Ending It Means Doing This As financial pain mounts, stopping higher education from credentialing Jew-haters and funneling them into the workplace means making the pain matter View email in browser. …
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January 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM

January News from NAS

January News from NAS Saving American History, NAS Condemns AHA’s “Scholasticide” Resolution, and more View email in browser. January Newsletter Saving American History, NAS Condemns AHA’s “Scholasticide” Resolution, and more …
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January 14, 2025 at 7:00 PM

A Budget and Business Forecast

A Budget and Business Forecast In the face of budget strain, business, politics, and opposition, higher education must adapt with market conditions View email in browser. CounterCurrent: A Budget and Business Forecast In the face of bud…
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January 10, 2025 at 7:45 PM

Kentucky Court Blocks Biden Title IX Rule Nationwide

Kentucky Court Blocks Biden Title IX Rule Nationwide Press Release Kentucky Court Blocks Biden Title IX Rule Nationwide Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kentucky Court Blocks Biden Title IX…
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January 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM

America’s Education and the Uncomfortable H-1B Visa Debate of 2025

America’s Education and the Uncomfortable H-1B Visa Debate of 2025 The role of universities is conspicuously absent from debate over the H-1B program View email in browser. CounterCurrent: America’s Education and the Uncomfortable H-1B …
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December 31, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Cheers to the New Year

Cheers to the New Year A few things education reformers should keep in mind for 2025 View email in browser. CounterCurrent: Cheers to the New Year A few things education reformers should keep in mind for the new year …
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December 24, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah from NAS

Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah from NAS To finding the light in the darkness this holiday season View email in browser. CounterCurrent: Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah from NAS To finding the light in the darkness this holiday se…
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December 18, 2024 at 9:30 PM

December News from NAS

December News from NAS NAS Welcomes Education Secretary Nomination, Education Priorities for the Incoming Administration, and more View email in browser. December Newsletter NAS Welcomes Education Secretary Nomination, Education Priorit…
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December 17, 2024 at 7:00 PM

The House is Right: Communism Has No Place in American Schools

The House is Right: Communism Has No Place in American Schools Eliminating the neutral teaching of Communism from American schools is a needed step to repair the country’s moral compass View email in browser. CounterCurrent: The House i…
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December 10, 2024 at 7:00 PM

The Biden Administration’s Higher-Ed Legacy

The Biden Administration’s Higher-Ed Legacy Ignoring anti-Semitism, and persecuting Christians View email in browser. CounterCurrent: Anti-Semitism Edition The Biden Administration’s Higher-Ed Legacy Ignoring anti-Semitism, and persecut…
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December 3, 2024 at 7:15 PM

Irrational Exuberance

Irrational Exuberance Higher ed is changing quickly. Let’s take advantage of the opportunity View email in browser. CounterCurrent: Irrational Exuberance Higher ed is changing quickly. Let’s take advantage of the opportunity …
  Peter W. Wood · [email protected]
December 3, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Will you help us defend intellectual freedom and promote Western Civilization today?

Will you help us defend intellectual freedom and promote Western Civilization today? View email in browser. #GivingTuesday Dear John, Happy Giving Tuesday! Thi…
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November 26, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Happy Thanksgiving from the National Association of Scholars

Happy Thanksgiving from the National Association of Scholars Give thanks, for reform is near View email in browser. CounterCurrent: Happy Thanksgiving from the National Association of Scholars Give thanks, for reform is near …
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November 21, 2024 at 12:19 AM

NAS Welcomes McMahon's Nomination to Serve as Education Secretary

NAS Welcomes McMahon's Nomination to Serve as Education Secretary A new administration has a chance to drastically slim down and depoliticize the Education Department View email in browser. NAS Welcomes Administrator McMahon's Nominatio…
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November 20, 2024 at 7:00 PM

November News from NAS

November News from NAS Instagram the Intifada, Reforming the EPA, and more View email in browser. November Newsletter Instagram the Intifada, Reforming the EPA, and more Featured Articles …
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November 19, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Avoiding an American Kristallnacht

Avoiding an American Kristallnacht Europe had another Kristallnacht, avoiding an American version means rooting anti-Semitism out of our universities View email in browser. CounterCurrent: anti-Semitism Edition Avoiding an American Kris…
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November 12, 2024 at 7:30 PM

Mapping Students for Justice in Palestine

Mapping Students for Justice in Palestine Instagram the Intifada details the affiliations of SJP chapters View email in browser. CounterCurrent: Mapping Students for Justice in Palestine Instagram the Intifada details the affiliations o…
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November 5, 2024 at 7:00 PM

The Next President Should . . .

The Next President Should . . . Higher ed reforms for the next administration and Congress View email in browser. CounterCurrent: The Next President Should . . . Higher ed reforms for the next administration and Congress …
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October 29, 2024 at 6:00 PM

The Looming Irrelevance of Middle East Study Centers

The Looming Irrelevance of Middle East Study Centers Today’s MESCs are facing a crisis due to the winds of change in the Middle East and their own ideological echo chamber View email in browser. CounterCurrent: The Looming Irrelevance o…
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October 23, 2024 at 6:00 PM

October News from NAS

October News from NAS Two New Reports, UPenn Sanctions Amy Wax, and more View email in browser. October Newsletter Two New Reports, UPenn Sanctions Amy Wax, and more Featured Articles …
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October 22, 2024 at 6:22 PM

Science and Bias

Science and Bias Report reveals lack of scientific foundation for widely used Implicit Association Test View email in browser. CounterCurrent: Science and Bias Report reveals lack of scientific foundation for widely used Implicit Associ…
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October 17, 2024 at 5:44 PM

Report Finds Activism Guides Implicit Bias Theory

Report Finds Activism Guides Implicit Bias Theory Press Release View email in browser. Report Finds Activism Guides Implicit Bias Theory Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Re…
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October 15, 2024 at 6:03 PM

The Hidden Hand of UAW Behind Campus Anti-Semitism

The Hidden Hand of UAW Behind Campus Anti-Semitism Uncovering the hidden force behind the scenes of campus anti-Israel protests View email in browser. CounterCurrent: anti-Semitism Edition The Hidden Hand of UAW Behind Campus Anti-Semit…
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October 14, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Upcoming Event from NAS

Upcoming Event from NAS Join NAS for "Shifting Sands: Zombie Psychology" You're invited! Upcoming event Join NAS for "Shifting Sands: Zombie Psychology"  Dear Friend, We invite you to join the National Associ…
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October 8, 2024 at 6:30 PM

How the October 7th Attacks Changed Higher Ed

How the October 7th Attacks Changed Higher Ed Marking the one year anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel, and the responses by American higher education View email in browser. CounterCurrent: How the October 7th Attacks Changed High…
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October 7, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Upcoming Event from NAS

Upcoming Event from NAS Join NAS for "Shifting Sands: Zombie Psychology" You're invited! Upcoming event Join NAS for "Shifting Sands: Zombie Psychology"  Dear Friend, We invite you to join the National Associ…
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October 1, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Foreign Strings Attached

Foreign Strings Attached New report uncovers staggering truths about unreported foreign gifts to American higher education and failures by the Department of Education View email in browser. CounterCurrent: Foreign Strings Attached New r…
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September 30, 2024 at 6:15 PM

Report: Billions in Foreign Gifts to American Universities Go Unreported

Report: Billions in Foreign Gifts to American Universities Go Unreported Press Release View email in browser. Report: Billions in Foreign Gifts to American Universities Go Unreported Press Release …
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September 24, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Higher Education at a Glance

Higher Education at a Glance College closures, campus protests, and cancellations, oh my View email in browser. CounterCurrent: Higher Education at a Glance College closures, campus protests, and cancellations, oh my …
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September 20, 2024 at 6:00 PM

September News from NAS

September News from NAS UW in the Hot Seat, Diversity is a False Religion, and more View email in browser. September Newsletter UW in the Hot Seat, Diversity is a False Religion, and more Acad…
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September 17, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Agents of Chaos at Columbia University

Agents of Chaos at Columbia University The plagues upon higher education converge at Columbia CounterCurrent: China Edition Agents of Chaos at Columbia University The plagues upon higher education converge at Columbia …
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September 16, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Upcoming Event from NAS

Upcoming Event from NAS Join NAS for "Constitution Day Symposium" You're invited! Upcoming event Join NAS for "Constitution Day Symposium" Dear Friend, We invite you to join the National Association of Schola…
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September 10, 2024 at 6:00 PM

The Scandal That Couldn’t be Swept Away

The Scandal That Couldn’t be Swept Away UW is back in the hot seat after audio recording reveals deeper scandal surrounding diversity hiring and leadership decisions CounterCurrent: The Scandal That Couldn’t be Swept Away UW is back in the hot seat afte…
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September 9, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Upcoming Event from NAS

Upcoming Event from NAS Join NAS for "Constitution Day Symposium" You're invited! Upcoming event Join NAS for "Constitution Day Symposium" Dear Friend, We invite you to join the National Association of Schola…
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September 5, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Scholars Publish Comprehensive Model Science Policy Code

Scholars Publish Comprehensive Model Science Policy Code Press Release Scholars Publish Comprehensive Model Science Policy Code Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Scholars Publish Comprehensi…
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September 3, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Students Join the Boycott Craze

Students Join the Boycott Craze Sarah Lawrence College Professor Samuel J. Abrams Boycotted for Pro-Israel Opinion CounterCurrent: Students Join the Boycott Craze Sarah Lawrence College Professor Samuel J. Abrams Boycotted for Pro-Israel Opinion …
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September 2, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Upcoming Event from NAS

Upcoming Event from NAS Join NAS for "Reforming Federal Science Policy" You're invited! Upcoming event Join NAS for "Reforming Federal Science Policy" Dear Friend, Happy Labor Day! We invite you to join the N…
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August 27, 2024 at 6:00 PM

A Donkey Walks into Class

A Donkey Walks into Class An assessment of the Democratic Party's higher education platform CounterCurrent: A Donkey Walks into Class An assessment of the Democratic Party's higher education platform CounterCu…
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August 26, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Upcoming Event from NAS

Upcoming Event from NAS Join NAS for "Reforming Federal Science Policy" You're invited! Upcoming event Join NAS for "Reforming Federal Science Policy" Dear Friend, We invite you to join the National Associati…
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August 20, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Trading Academic Freedom

Trading Academic Freedom The AAUP’s reversal of their stance on academic boycotts signals their movement away from academic freedom CounterCurrent: Trading Academic Freedom The AAUP’s reversal of their stance on academic boycotts signals their movement …
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August 19, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Upcoming Events from NAS

Upcoming Events from NAS Join NAS for "Unveiling DEI: Examining Its True Effect on Higher Education," "WWW: Wax, Weiss, Widdowson—this time it's personal," and more You're invited! Upcoming events Join NAS for "Unveiling DEI: Examining Its True Effect o…
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August 15, 2024 at 5:29 PM

NAS Publishes a Better Foreign Funds Database

NAS Publishes a Better Foreign Funds Database Press Release NAS Publishes a Better Foreign Funds Database Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NAS Publishes a Better Foreign Funds Database Do…