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Links to these organizations do not necessarily represent the views of Crusades-Encyclopedia.com. Nevertheless, their critique of academia is often interesting, comical, or insightful. Although some academics find such sites troublesome, there are occassions that these resources can be useful. It should be understood that these forums generally do not provide an opportunity for a response from the academics or institutions referenced.
Organizations-Groups
Articles of Interest
Christopher Shea Can Brandeis Bring Peace to Middle East Studies The Boston Globe
Campus Watch: Monitoring Middle East Studies on Campus- Daniel Pipes
Norvell B. DeAtkine & Daniel Pipes Middle Eastern Studies: What Went Wrong Academic Questions Winter 1995-96
Fire: Defending Individual Rights In Higher Education-Focus on Academic Freedom
CAIR: Council on American-Islamic Relations- American Muslim civil liberties group, often involved with on campus issues
ACTA: American Councils of Trustees and Alumni Academic Watchdog Group
Columbians For Academic Freedom- Columbia University. Especially interesting commentary on the Near Eastern Studies Department
Israel-Academia Monitor- Primarily concerned about anti-Israeli bias on campus
Rate My Professor.Com: Links to student reviews of thousands of professors at hundreds of Colleges and Universities- Very entertaining
Accuracy in Academia- Focus on political bias campus
Students for Academic Freedom- Focus on political bias on campus
No Indoctrination- Parents focusing on the perceived agenda's of universities and colleges
CAMERA: Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America- Claims to provide information on how students can combat political agendas on campus
Israel on Campus Coalition- Network of groups providing advocacy of Israel
National Association of Scholars- Academics concerned about intellectual freedom, merit, and substance in the University