June, 2006 Entries

June 30

    • The Cost of Extremism
    • In the Ring, It’s Horowitz vs. Steinberger
    • Ultimate College Accessory

June 29

    • Vandalism Vanquished
    • A Seminary – For Heaven’s Sake – Involved in a Shake Down?
    • “Poor Presidents”
    • Is the Academy “Reformable”? Another View
    • Diversity Trumps Freedom on Academic Websites
    • Hess on Education Research
    • Reforming a Colossus
    • The Problem with College Writing Courses
    • Higher Education Reform: Try the Classical English System

June 28

    • Good News on the Accountability Front
    • Re: Rabid Culture Warriors
    • "Free Speech Zones"
    • Rabid Culture Warriors, Those Conservatives
    • Students as an "Indentured Class"
    • Fraudulent Advertising at China U: Not Invented in China
    • The Cardinal Newman Society

June 27

    • "You Shouldn't Have Quotas. Really!"
    • Of Boards and the Denton Suicide
    • More on Military Recruiting
    • Another New Field
    • Where Are the Stories?
    • Way Harsh
    • FAIR Follies
    • What’s New with Terror and the Web
    • Churchill Links Galore!

June 26

    • Ward Watch
    • Gone
    • Klo-mentum
    • Is the Academy Really “Reformable”?
    • A Note on The Chronicle’s Presidential “Leadership” Forum
    • College Testing
    • Suicide of a Chancellor

June 24

    • Buck the System

June 23

    • Harbinger of Change in Affirmative Action Campus Rulings?
    • New Guidebook Tells Campuses to Prove Benefits of Diversity
    • Controversy Over Two Accreditation Groups and Diversity
    • Students’ Fighting Options
    • "Moral Authority"
    • The Trouble With Law School
    • "Saving" Title IX

June 22

    • The Fighting Sioux
    • Overt and Covert Bias
    • Northern Arizona University: Affirmative Action’s Convoluted Effects
    • The Facts Will Out
    • Fascinating
    • Vacations of the Mind
    • You've Got to Be Kidder-ing
    • Pay Up
    • Flag Day

June 21

    • Another One Bites the Dust
    • Fighting for Klocek
    • The “No Classroom Bias” Chorus: Pennsylvania
    • Re: Negative Action
    • “Fafsa”: The Larger Picture
    • Excellence Without a Soul
    • Negative Action
    • Dartmouth's "Spectator Sport"

June 20

    • The Battle Continues at Dartmouth
    • The (Education) Empire Strikes Back
    • Is Your Happiness “Artificial”?
    • Religious Freedom on Campuses
    • Re: Professors of Conspiracy Theories
    • Why Don't College Graduates Write Well?
    • Professor of...Conspiracy Theories?

June 19

    • Phil Merrill
    • The Fight for Equality in Michigan
    • Commencements: More Collectivist, Defeatist Blather
    • Johns Hopkins’s Harassment Investigation
    • More on Facebook
    • Re: Racial Preferences on Trial
    • The Authority of the Distant Past
    • "Educational Racism"
    • Racial Preferences on Trial

June 16

    • Fathers Fill the Gap
    • Time to Drop the “L” from “MLA”
    • Eliminating Scientist “Dissidents” at VSU
    • School Choice
    • Divestiture
    • The Dorky 1 Percent
    • Regarding Tenure
    • More on NeW
    • Is There No News in North Carolina Today?
    • Manifesto Man
    • Sudan Ban

June 15

    • Bathroom Accessories?
    • Re: "Forgiving" Student Debt
    • “Pompoms” P.R.
    • Whistle-Blowing Gets Action
    • Re: Facebook
    • Funding Science
    • How to Handle Facebook?

June 14

    • “Forgiving” Student Debt While Forgetting What Causes It
    • More on "The Summers Backlash"
    • Girls on Top
    • The Summers Backlash
    • Re: Churchill
    • Rocky Mountain Low for Ward Churchill
    • Ward Churchill Found Guilty... Again

June 13

    • A Victory for Equality at Northern Arizona U.
    • A NeW Wave of Campus Feminism
    • More on Viewpoint Discrimination at Johns Hopkins
    • Viewpoint Discrimination at Johns Hopkins
    • “Theologian” Drops Bible for The DaVinci Code
    • Zarqawi: A Cog in “A Well-Oiled Machine”
    • Engage Berube et al
    • AAU_ Nonsense

June 12

    • Does the Public Oppose an Academic Bill of Rights?
    • Refining the “Dispositions” Debate
    • Education or Schooling?
    • The AAUP's Spin Zone
    • NCATE’s “Fly-By-Night” Dispositions Testing
    • More on NCATE and “Social Justice”
    • Taking Notice of Job Notices
    • The Dubious Value of Value Neutrality
    • America's Hgher Education "Advantage"
    • Allah, yes; God, no?
    • Tenure's Real Consequence

June 11

    • Commencement Day

June 09

    • Book Report
    • The Fix Is In
    • RE: More on “NCATE Eats Crow”
    • More on “NCATE Eats Crow”
    • Ayn Rand College?

June 08

    • But They All Do It
    • Literature at Risk
    • A New Bias Analysis
    • Islamism in Canada? “Research” It

June 07

    • The Internet Disperses Faculty Prowess
    • The “Chick-Lit” Controversy
    • ABCs at B.U.

June 06

    • Barbie as “Teacher Aid”
    • Re: NCATE Eats Crow
    • NCATE Eats Crow
    • Dear Old Dartmouth
    • "Cornel West is the man."

June 05

    • Lights, Diversity, Action!
    • The Cuts Run Deep
    • What an Idea!
    • Jobs that "Require" a College Degree
    • Forget Group Guilt
    • Money and More Money--and Less Principles
    • Stagnation for Men
    • Time for Aggressive Strategizing

June 04

    • Fun in the Sun
    • Sunday School

June 03

    • More Juan Cole
    • Dark, Satanic Diploma Mills

June 02

    • PoMo Watch
    • Juan Cole Denied at Yale
    • Medical Students Get a (Life-Threatening) Dose of Secularism
    • Horrifying Hatred at UC Irvine
    • Re: Class in Session
    • Equal Opportunity Criticism of Scholars
    • A School Decides to Downplay Athletics
    • Class in Session

June 01

    • Alternative Groups
    • Academic Theories Affect the Real World
    • The Academy in Crisis
    • Diversity Mania
    • Re: British Teachers Cut Ties to Israel
    • The FBI and UCI Muslim Student Activists

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