Prager University just released its newest online offering. The course is from the Political Science Department, and features Dennis Prager, the founder of the innovative “internet campus” and popular radio talk show host, syndicated columnist, author, and public speaker. In the program, Prager makes a comprehensive and forceful argument for the...
Via Hot Air. It seems the politically correct word police at UNC have finally caught up with the word freshmen. Apparently, you can’t use a word like that because it only mentions fresh men and not every other gender specific term currently available in the English language.
Oliver Darcy of Campus...
Nothing to see here, just another case of the left using tax dollars to promote their own propaganda. In this case it was the University of Michigan promoting the completely fake Republican War on Women.
Red Alert Politics reports.
The University of Michigan used school resources and state tax dollars to advertise a...
When young voters across the country are not excited about your candidate, what is a campaign staff to do?
If you belong to Colorado’s Democratic Party, there is an obvious answer: Bribery.
Early voting only got under way on Monday and already a complaint has been filed.
Colorado Republicans say Democrats wrongly offered Colorado...
Bill Whittle, the entertainingly savvy conservative pundit famous for his PJTV Afterburner series, has a new video that offers a reflection on his recent experience at Oberlin College — one of the most liberal campuses in America.
His commentary describes the stifling of free speech on the campus, the hypocrisy of its political...
Via Instapundit: Time Magazine contributor Amanda Ripley did an in-depth report on the evolution of on-line college degree programs and their worldwide impact.
The following is an excerpt that focuses on the American “higher education bubble” and how specific institutions are addressing the rise of internet learning programs:
At the same time, the...
In the piece below, Alex Entz of the Northwestern Chronicle makes the point that there’s more to diversity than skin color.
A Conservative Case for Affirmative Action
Every year, the students at Northwestern face down a crisis. Two years ago it was the infamous sex toy demonstration. Last year, it was the contention...
We recently noted that students at the deep blue locale of SUNY Purchase were less than enthusiastic about President Obama.
One of those students, Michael Sorge, offers his opinion about last night’s third presidential debate in The College Fix:
With serious conflicts brewing internationally, Monday night’s debate represented an opportunity for both presidential...
Can you imagine being a business major at this school?
You’re working your way through college taking advantage of every opportunity to build your future and then you find out that your own school spent almost 100 thousand dollars promoting economic justice?
Red Alert Politics reports.
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The cost of college is escalating, but when scholars are offered inane racialist drivel as an example of professional academic work, the question becomes whether higher education is worth the big bucks.
Charles Rollet, a student at Northwestern University, reports on a classic example of progressive “reasoning” in The College Fix.
Multicultural scholar...
Israel is often a target of campus progressive protests; however, some students are poised to “shake things up” with an innovative program developed at Brandies University.
Israel Campus Beat student reporter Ryan Yuffe has the details:
Across the nation, students are on the lookout for innovative Israel programming, and at Brandeis University a...
Via Instapundit’s Glenn Reynolds: With students increasingly asking if a college degree is worth the cost, a new application helps assess graduates’ earning potentials:
Prospective students who are considering colleges in Virginia can now use a Web tool to see how much money newly minted graduates of individual academic programs earn, with...
Like the rest of their fellow Americans, college students can’t afford four more years of Obama.You simply can’t emerge from college tens of thousands of dollars in debt with no job prospects.
The College Fix reports.
Average College Debt Climbs to Nearly $27,000 Per Student
A new study from the Institute for College Access...
In 2008, Barak Obama managed to attract 78 percent of the Jewish vote on Election Day.
He does not seem poised to achieve the same level of success on Nov. 6th, as Princeton University’s Ben Koons explains in a post that also discusses Jewish conservative activism on campus:
Despite his May 2011 speech...
With tuition rising, more and more students and parents are asking if a traditional college education and specific degree programs are actually worth the investment.
However, given recent stories about Harvard’s Incest-Fest, and Yale’s poster collection filled with sexual innuendos, looking at the extra-curricular activities merit a review, too. Wesleyan University in...
Yale’s campus was recently covered with posters and flyers advertising a “Master Tea” with an author. The ad was a parody but showed incredibly poor taste as you’ll read below.
Jessica Hallam of Yale Daily News reports.
‘Wilma Dickfit’ to visit campus, allegedly
Yale is plastered — literally — with sex.
The Pundits (?) have...
We have been watching poll numbers for young voters closely, and it is transparently clear that the economy is more important to them than contraception.
For example, University of Wisconsin – Madison student Zachary Walters offers his free-enterprise oriented perspective on the upcoming election:
How can we compare apples to oranges? Yes, they...
Via Instapundit. A new report shows that tuition increases are in some cases directly related to the increases of Pell Grants.
E. Frank Stephenson of Division of Labour has the story.
Pell Grants and College Tuition
Looks like colleges grab the subsidies by jacking up prices; this won’t stop folks from bleating about the...
Poll numbers indicate that President Barack Obama got a “dead cat bounce” in the wake of the Oct. 16th townhall debate with Republican challenger Mitt Romney.
Cornell University student Roberto Matos offers his perspective on the debate in the Cornell Insider:
“We don’t have to settle”
In a debate defined by intense confrontations, direct...
The College Republicans at the University of Kentucky are pulling out all the stops to campaign for Romney as the election draws near.
Colleen Kochensparger of the Kentucky Kernel reports.
College Republicans support campaigns
As the upcoming presidential election approaches, the UK College Republicans are working nonstop to aid the campaign for Romney and...
With serious questions being posed about the quality of polls reported by news organizations, and the American public distrust in the national press at the highest levels ever, it is worthwhile to ask: What is the future of...
