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Ben Shapiro's Homophobia 29 Apr 2013 | 10:45 pm
The courageous decision of NBA player Jason Collins to come out of the closet got me thinking about Ben Shapiro, the right-wing pundit who tweeted about him: “So Jason Collins is a hero because he's g...
Campus Copyright as Censorship 10 Apr 2013 | 10:41 pm
Steve Harris of Saint Louis University writes at Academe Blog about his university's threats to sue him if he surveyed faculty, on the bizarre grounds that it would violate the university's copyright ...
My View of Conservative Studies 7 Apr 2013 | 01:25 am
Minding the Campus recently asked 10 people, including me, to comment on the appointment of Steven Hayward to a one-year term as Visiting Scholar in Conservative Thought and Policy at the University o...
Bowdoin's Response to the NAS 4 Apr 2013 | 11:35 pm
On Academe Blog, I write about the new NAS report on Bowdoin College. Here is the response from Bowdoin College to the NAS report: The National Association of Scholars today released a report titled ...
Censorship at the University of Delaware 17 Dec 2012 | 06:51 pm
InsideHigherEd asks in the headline of a short take, "Censorship or Trademark Enforcement at U. of Delaware?" To answer the question asked in the title, this is absolutely 100% censorship, and there i...
The "Right to Work" Myth 15 Dec 2012 | 02:50 am
The “right to work” laws such as in Michigan are unfair, and hurt not just unions, but all workers. But I'm interested in the rhetoric here, and how this purely propagandistic term “right to work” is ...
IL AAUP Fall Meeting on Nov. 3 30 Oct 2012 | 07:35 pm
The Illinois AAUP (American Association of University Professors) is having its fall meeting this Saturday, and you're welcome to attend. It's free and open to everyone: Illinois American Association...
My Debate in DC on Thursday 12 Jun 2012 | 01:48 pm
I'll be in DC this week presenting at the AAUP's annual conference on higher education, but if you can't afford the registration fee, come see me debate at Heritage Foundation on Thursday night: How....
The Footnote Police, Again 9 Jun 2012 | 10:54 pm
Yesterday marked the 5thanniversary of DePaul University denying tenure to Norman Finkelstein, and on Academe Blog we featured essays by Peter Kirsteinand Matthew Abraham, as well as interviews with A...
The Right to Unionize at Private Colleges 25 May 2012 | 01:14 am
Today's InsideHigherEd.com features an article about efforts to overturn the harsh limits on faculty unions at private colleges imposed by the Supreme Court in the Yeshiva case. There is one commonly-...
