August, 2009 Entries

August 31

    • Sweating It Out at NYU
    • Beer in Hell Film Causes Kerfuffle at NC State
    • They’ll Be Worse When They’re 18
    • Obama's First Semester Report Card
    • UNC Exhibit Gushes Over Cuban Posters, Films
    • PLO Front on U.S. Campuses?
    • Mean Conservatives and Confident Students
    • Whence the Poison
    • One Professor Who Doesn't Like AAUP's Meddling
    • Erasmus U. Fires Ramadan

August 29

    • Commuter College

August 28

    • 'Boys overtake girls in maths for the first time in 12 years'
    • Re: Texas A&M
    • Texas A&M Gets it Right
    • Debating the Federal Role

August 27

    • Who Will Fill Kennedy's Shoes?
    • Educational Dumbing Down Greases the Rails for Statism
    • St. John's & Oxy
    • You Can't Make This Up
    • Liberal Arts in a Recession

August 26

    • Indoctrination Into Ignorance
    • Saturated in Political Correctness
    • ‘Diversity in Science’

August 25

    • Duhploma
    • Stanley Fish Grouses about ACTA
    • On FIRE
    • The Test Pilot

August 24

    • Why Don’t State Legislatures Act?
    • Legal Debate and the Problem of the 'Mainstream'
    • Lumina's New Higher-Ed Productivity Study
    • When Standard Critiques Fail . . . and Zombies!
    • Why Did Yale Cave on the Islamic Cartoons?

August 21

    • Treacherous Seas for Small Private Colleges?
    • Weed-Killers Attack Student's Online Speech
    • Re: Questions about Diversity
    • Re: Questions about Diversity
    • Questions about Diversity

August 20

    • Political Books
    • Ex-Cons Studies
    • Six Jobs You Don't Need a Degree For
    • Pathetic
    • Hmmm
    • Cat Warren, Elevated by AAUP, Likened Pro-Lifers to Holocaust Deniers
    • Alternatives to U.S. News
    • Robert Novak's Enlightened Advice to Students
    • Some Profs Deserve Combat-Duty Pay
    • At Last, Knowledge-Based Campus Rankings

August 19

    • It Isn't Only Conservatives Who Are Unhappy with Higher Ed
    • Hitchens, Yale, and 'Instigation'

August 18

    • Post-Post-Racial U.S.?

August 17

    • Compounding Cowardice at Yale
    • I Can't Believe I Missed this Earlier . . .
    • Fraudulent Lowering of the Bar
    • Sex Discrimination at the University of Texas

August 14

    • Implications of the EEOC Ruling for Health-Care Reform
    • Update on the Campus Wars against Israel and the Jews

August 13

    • College Republicans to Meghan McCain
    • U.K. Prof Follows Attacks on Nukes
    • A Good Week for Religious Liberty on Campus
    • Professor Ayers and the Chavistas
    • Academic Feminism and Domestic-Violence Myths

August 12

    • Forbes Articles Are Usually Much Better Than This
    • In the Least Surprising News of the Day . . .
    • Diversity vs. Merit

August 11

    • Re: EEOC
    • The EEOC Goes After a Catholic College . . . For Being Catholic
    • SAFRA Will Save Taxpayers Money? Tell Me Another One
    • Re: Affirmative-Action Doctors
    • The Feds Attack Belmont-Abbey College
    • The Sad Story of UC-Merced

August 10

    • Affirmative-Action Doctors
    • Neal McCluskey Comments on Diane Ravitch
    • Pushback on Speech Codes?
    • Are College Students 'Drowning' in Debt?
    • Scholarships and Special Interests
    • In Fairness to Stanley Fish . . .

August 06

    • The Need for Title IX Reform
    • Re: Fish and Sokal
    • When Fish Tried to Defend the Indefensible

August 05

    • Reader Mail re: Sheepskin
    • Sad Days at the University of Texas
    • Reader Mail re: Sheepskin

August 04

    • Fish on Sokal, in Retrospect
    • Re: Sheepskin Effect

August 03

    • Re: Sustainability
    • The Sheepskin Effect
    • Efficiency Study at UNC Finds Lots of Waste
    • Sklar Marches On
    • Hitting Harvard While It's Down
    • The Sustainability Movement

August 01

    • Re: Gates and Vagueness
    • Nazis/Israelis Photo 'Essay' at UCSB
    • Video of the Day
    • Obama Schools Conflict?
    • Poor Harvard

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