June, 2008 Entries

June 30

    • Al-Arian Indicted for Not Testifying in Charities Cases
    • Academia Meets the Supreme Court
    • Wheels-for-Loan-Scam at Harvard
    • Klonsky Out as Obama Blogger
    • Re: Peter Schmidt's Bravery
    • Brave Op-Ed by Peter Schmidt
    • Diploma Terror Mill?
    • An Even Better Praesidium
    • The Canon's Influence

June 29

    • What's Courage Got to Do With It?
    • 'Prof.' Klonsky, Former Hardline Maoist, Blogs for Obama

June 27

    • Catholic Campus Hosts Pro-Obama Witch
    • More Evidence that Education Has Been Oversold
    • CC Trustees Nix Some Dudes' Parody
    • Can Big, Tech-Savvy Grants Redeem Journalism Ed?

June 26

    • Wimps at Fairfax and State
    • Title IX's Legacy
    • More Eyes on the Ground
    • National Women's Studies Association Annual Conference
    • Do Prisons Deliver More than Universities?
    • Charles Murray's New Book
    • Textbooks Making Political Waves
    • In Praise of Conserving Tradition

June 25

    • Changing (That Is, Lowering) UC Admissions Standards
    • University of California to Ignore Law
    • Fair and Balanced
    • Do We Need a 'Public Service Academy'?
    • Monstrous Education
    • GMU and Planned Economies
    • Are Fairfax and Feds Asleep at the Security Wheel?
    • Noose Prof's Take on Firing

June 24

    • Columbia Fires 'Noose' Professor for Plagiarism
    • More On the Journal of Political Economy's File-Sharing Study
    • Basketball Players Heading Abroad
    • A Yalie to Lead Oxford
    • Fully Vet Foreign Fulbright Winners
    • Academic Team Finds UK Muslim Alienation Increasing
    • The Error of Shalala's Ways
    • Unrelated to higher ed...
    • Yesterday Was Title IX's 36th Birthday

June 23

    • The Politics of Graduation Speakers
    • Another Excuse for Spending Money on 'Education'
    • USF: Hot Spot for Terrorist-Linked Operatives?

June 22

    • Malamud's Decline
    • ‘Jelly Wrestling’ and Garden Parties

June 20

    • Re: Friedman Institute
    • 'The Vacuity of Hope' on Campuses
    • Academics vs. Religion
    • A Challenge to Radical Muslim Students
    • A Law Degree in Two Years?
    • Re: Big Uneasy
    • Normalizing the Perverse
    • Party On
    • The Big Uneasy

June 19

    • The Postmodern American Campus
    • Don't Fish
    • Liberals Troll Campuses for Recruits
    • Obama: Hatched Midst Maoists?

June 18

    • Chicago Profs Object to Milton Friedman Institute
    • More on Dartmouth Alums' Dropping Suit vs. Board
    • More on Protest Against 'Hateful' Islamic Academy
    • 'Save the World on Your Own Time'
    • When Administrators Overrule Profs on Grades
    • Re: Michigan
    • Re: Michigan Mandate
    • "Real Education"
    • Michigan Mandate

June 17

    • N.Y.
    • Re: Muslim Assimilation
    • Re: Muslim Assimilation
    • Re: Muslim Assimilation
    • Demonstration to Demand Islamic Academy Investigation
    • A New Way to Rank Colleges
    • Re: Muslim Assimilation
    • The Schools and Muslim Assimilation

June 16

    • Required Reading
    • 'Soft Jihad' Advancing in U.S. Classrooms
    • Broken Model
    • New (But Not Very) Administration at UNC-Greensboro

June 15

    • Double Down

June 13

    • Biddy Martin: A Sample
    • Re: PBCs in the news

June 12

    • Re: PBC in the News
    • PBC in the News
    • Dartmouth Election Results
    • ASU Cuts Sports Programs

June 11

    • Re: Memoir
    • Re: Memoir
    • Re: Memoir
    • A Memoir of Higher Ed’s Malaise

June 10

    • History Profs Want Students to Get a Full Understanding
    • Obama's Advance Troops Pillage College Campuses
    • Critics of MSU Radicalism at UC Irvine Respond

June 09

    • Terror in School
    • Former Georgetown Prof Wrong on Al-Arian
    • Harvard: Yes to 'S&M Bingo'; No to 'Barely Legal'
    • IQ, Class, and Higher Education
    • Ouch, Comparisons May Hurt!
    • NYU Prof Averse to Polysyllabic Squid-Squirt
    • Re: All is Well in the Ivory Tower
    • How Hi Ed Birthed the Audacious Democrats
    • Bribery Degree-Mill at WVU?
    • The Sheikh-Subsidized Syllabus
    • Brainpower

June 07

    • Cooper Union Bottoms Out
    • Mountaineer Descent

June 06

    • Re: Bleak Prognosis
    • Re: Ideology
    • Kors's Bleak Prognosis
    • Re: Ideology
    • Ideology South of the Border
    • Re: Trainwreck
    • Harvard President Speaks at ROTC Commissioning
    • Re: All's Well in the Ivory Tower

June 05

    • Harvey Mansfield on 'The Cost of Affirmative Action'
    • All is Well in the Ivory Tower
    • The 'Trainwreck' Presidency of Gene Nichol
    • NASPA Taking Care of its Own
    • A Bill to Compel Volunteerism
    • P.C. 'Crisis Crises'

June 04

    • PBC in the News
    • Scamming the Admissions Office
    • 'Academic Debate' on Guns
    • Higher Education in NR Print
    • Is it Possible to Do Without Federal Student Aid?
    • 'Preceptoral' and Social-Justice Indoctrination

June 03

    • I’m Not a Hillbilly, But I Play One on TV
    • Re: The SAT
    • Student Freedom Videos
    • Dumping the SAT
    • College-Student Brain Doping: No Big Deal?
    • Unions Can't Roll Back the Tide
    • Academic Fight: Gates v. Watson
    • Clock A' Ticking
    • Pitch-Perfect Campus Subculture
    • Provocative Piece on the 'Academic Cartel'
    • Obama at Wesleyan: The 'Soft Patriotism of Low Expectations'
    • Peterson Defends Conservative Chair

June 02

    • Israel and the Academy
    • Bush League

June 01

    • UK Faculty Union Singles Out Israeli Academics for 'Preconditions'
    • Panty Pacifascism
    • CAIR Corrals Students into Islamic Indoctrination

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