October, 2006 Entries

October 31

    • The AFT: Small and Sad
    • Columbia’s Long-Reigning Brownshirts
    • "Halloween in the Hood"
    • Women in the Military: Untouchable?
    • Ed School Summary
    • Gallaudet’s Dysfunctional Governance
    • 88% of Professors Consider Themselves “Scholarly”
    • The AAUP complains about "gender inequity"
    • NYT on MCRI

October 30

    • Excellent op-ed from CCAP
    • A Star Chamber in Missouri
    • Title IX's Unfair Enforcement
    • Twelve O’Clock High: Vespers?
    • Controversy Over Alexander Hamilton Center Coming to a Head
    • "Tough Love" Needed To Fix Higher Education Finances
    • Ditching Jane: In the True Interest of Deaf Culture? Or a Luddite Decision?
    • In Defense of the University
    • "Save Our School"
    • Jane's Defense

October 28

    • Swann's Wake
    • Grimsley Reaps

October 27

    • Williams rethinks its "diversity" requirement

October 26

    • Andrew Sullivan Should Teach
    • More Specifics, Please
    • Another political higher ed gimmick
    • College Degrees and Earnings
    • They’re Just Not Interested
    • A Great Move in Starkville
    • Duke Does Diversity
    • Ward Connerly on "diversity"
    • "Dispositions" -- we aren't just making this up!
    • Taps Dance

October 25

    • Will on NCAA Skullduggery
    • Hamilton: The Initiative
    • Taking on Social-Work Schools
    • Universal and Particular
    • Higher Education Dragging Down Social Mobility
    • Coulter and Education
    • More Bad News on College Readiness
    • U Thair, Furra Laff Reed

October 24

    • Seizing the Initiative
    • Fifth Columnists?
    • The War and Campuses
    • A “Christian Atheist’s” Gift to Benedict
    • Not Equal
    • US Department of Education blows some more money
    • Spreading Words

October 23

    • Students Read Real Good
    • The diversity mania rears its head in Nebraska
    • “Iron Veil” in Europe? An Emerging “EUSSR”?
    • The Virginia Reel?
    • Bollinger.. “speaking too softly”?
    • Blindness and Bias at NYU: The Helbawy Lockout
    • The Gallaudet Board: Backing Down?
    • What Professors Believe
    • Anti-Semitism on All Sides

October 22

    • Oh Really?

October 21

    • Until Deaf Do Us Part

October 20

    • What Can Brown Do For You?
    • Mr. & Mrs. Ph.D.

October 19

    • They're Winning
    • Social Insecurity
    • A story about racial preferences
    • The “World’s Favourite Airline” Censors Christian Worker
    • New Study, Same Story
    • Political Fallout of the Stewart Wrist Tap
    • Hamilton College: Can a center for the study of western civ survive?
    • Britain has oversold higher education, too
    • Brown and Slavery

October 18

    • "Ashamed"
    • Lynne Stewart, Her Sheik, and “The Demonized Other”
    • Barry, Buried
    • A Good Opportunity for Grad Students
    • The Dartmouth Fracas
    • Linda Chavez on Race Preferences
    • Michigan Roundup

October 17

    • Last Words on ID
    • Columbia Violence Sparks Demand for Zero-Tolerance Policy
    • Terry Eagleton
    • Re: More ID
    • CEO vs. UM
    • More on ID
    • Looking for advice -- classical studies minor
    • Another "Diversity" Conference
    • Nemo’s “Western Nation”
    • Resisting Muslim Pressure
    • Re: Michigan Civil Rights
    • Civil Rights in Michigan
    • NEH & MH

October 16

    • Part-time Faculty Problems
    • Gallaudet and Mugabe
    • Khatami
    • Professors, Jihadism’s Root Causes, and Realism
    • “Paranoid, Heroin-Addicted Pope” Comes to Minnesota
    • Duke Rape Case Hits Primetime
    • Campaign Against Anti-Semitism
    • Ithaca: Not a Mickey Mouse School
    • Old School Censorship
    • Why Intelligent Design Is Not Science
    • Discussion Not Evolving
    • Mass Murderer Now in Government
    • Defining Down DePaul
    • More Gallaudet and Rule by Law

October 15

    • Galling

October 13

    • U.S. Universities on Top
    • Title IV
    • The Best Teachers Need Not Apply
    • The People’s Cube, Where Nobody’s a Boob
    • Sign of What?
    • The Latest Title IX Development
    • More Mismanagement at Columbia
    • Questioning "diversity"
    • Hark! Bold Outlaws of Sherwood!
    • Larry Arnn says the GOP is flunking higher education
    • The Chronicle Looks at The Claremont
    • Finkelstein and Klocek
    • Ramadan! Moderate! Sure!
    • Unions and Universities
    • Comprehensive Indoctrination at UT
    • The Church of England vs. “Schizophrenic” Multiculturalism
    • I, Horowitz and (Ta-Dum!)…Ahmadinejad!
    • Good Sense Down Under
    • The Duke Lacrosse Case

October 12

    • Tenure with a Click

October 11

    • A Chance for Bollinger to Redeem Himself
    • DePaul Professor Defames Dershowitz
    • More Mob Rule on Campus
    • W&M Banishes Feathers
    • LaRouche Corrupting Youth...and a Note on Scalia
    • New Old Ideas in Education
    • Rushdie at Columbia
    • Cross Eyed
    • Columbia's Thugs

October 10

    • JMU Students Mobilize Against Title IX
    • Was James Madison the Tipping Point?
    • Elie Wiesel & Holocaust Studies
    • Still Wide Awake
    • Queer? Bicurious? Asian?
    • Orientalism: Again, and Again
    • Robertson v. Princeton
    • Point of Clarification
    • “Who’s Who in the Goebbels Zoo”
    • Interests: Storming Stages, Unfurling Banners
    • Fan Mail
    • Stop the Presses
    • Workers of the World, Whimper!
    • All Hail Carl Cohen!
    • Shelby Steele and White Guilt
    • Re: Too Many Asians?
    • "Too Asian?" Too White?
    • Not a Profile in Courage
    • The Times Attacks Religious Freedom
    • Irish Academics for Boycotting Israeli Universities

October 09

    • After Action Report #4
    • After Action Report #3
    • After Action Report #2
    • After Action Report #1
    • Lee's Way, Pt. 2
    • Mocking Jesus Christ at SUNY and U.Va.
    • Lee's Way
    • More on Columbia Protesters
    • The "affirmative action" mania continues to break new ground
    • Letter to President Bollinger
    • Leftist Stereotyping

October 08

    • King Arthur

October 06

    • The Pervasiveness of White Guilt
    • Of Course You Look at Facebook
    • Support for my "Overselling" argument
    • What distracts our students?
    • Re: College & High School
    • Questioning "Diversity"
    • Is High School the New College?
    • In Defense of AP

October 05

    • NCAA: Tell Us Why
    • The Campus Left Caught on Tape
    • Taking Inside Higher Ed to the Mat
    • University of Michigan Trains for Starbuck’s
    • War By Any Name

October 04

    • "One billion, 300 million Muslims are ready to kill you"
    • General Education at Harvard
    • A Marxist and Feminist Horror Story
    • Please Debate Yale’s Recruiter Ban
    • A University “Bordello”
    • Yet More Al-Jezeera?

October 03

    • James Madison Speaks
    • Workplace Readiness
    • The Diversity Claque: Look for the Money
    • Politics vs. Religion
    • Conspiracy Theories on Display
    • Alleged Terrorist Widow and Student Visas
    • George on Civic Education
    • Red Meat

October 02

    • The Battle Is Joined
    • Survey Before You Cut
    • Where to from Here, Mr. Miller?
    • Electioneering at Colgate?
    • Another Argument for Real Skills
    • Harvard Celebrity = Seasickness
    • "Gender Blind" Dorm Rooms
    • David Frum at Northwestern University

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