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Dartmouth Alumnus Shares the Real Bain Experience

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Posted by College Insurrection    Monday, November 5, 2012 at 5:28pm

Tuesday’s election focuses on economics, so attacks on GOP presidential challenger Mitt Romney’s experience at Bain Capital are a staple with Obama’s campaign to undermine his Republican opponent’s business credentials.

Joseph Asch of Dartmouth University’s class of 1979 shares the realities of his experiences with the candidate at the firm. They clearly show...

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Criswell College sues Government Over Health Mandate

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Posted by College Insurrection    Monday, November 5, 2012 at 4:13pm

Depending on the outcome of Tuesday’s election, lawsuits like this could become a thing of the past.

Bob Allen of APB News reports.

Criswell College sues over health mandate

Criswell College, a Southern Baptist Bible school with informal ties to the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention, sued the federal government Nov. 1, claiming the...

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Professor Denies Stalin Murdered Millions

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Posted by College Insurrection    Monday, November 5, 2012 at 1:16pm

We have reported that college professors have moved even further to the left, and some are even inclined to alter and interpret American history to suit the progressive agenda.

Today, Campus Reform contributor Gabriella Hoffman reports that one professor has moved so far to the left that he has entered a different...

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Report Suggets Hazing is Common at Dartmouth

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Posted by College Insurrection    Monday, November 5, 2012 at 11:06am

In a new report at the IvyGate blog, Bijan Stephen tells the story of his own brother’s experiences at Dartmouth and suggests that hazing is prevalent in Greek culture.

Institutional Ethics: Dartmouth’s (Not-So-Secret) Hazing Problem

A few nights ago, as I was waiting out the worst of Hurricane Sandy’s temper in the relative...

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Uproar at Evergreen State over male student using women’s locker room

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Posted by College Insurrection    Monday, November 5, 2012 at 9:30am

In our politically correct brave new world, everyone must suffer in the name of fairness.

Jason Howerton of The Blaze reports.

‘Non-Discrimination Policy’ Results in Girls as Young as 6-Years-Old Being Allegedly Exposed to ‘Male Genitalia’ in Women’s Locker Room

A public college says Washington state law requires them to allow a 45-year-old biological...

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Out-of-state students voting in Ohio using “zero dollar” utility bills for i.d.

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Posted by College Insurrection    Monday, November 5, 2012 at 7:30am

No ID? No problem. You can use a college provided $0 utility bill.

Russ Zimmer of Chillico The Gazzette reports.

Out-of-state students cast their ballots in Ohio

The difference between red or blue on Tuesday could come down to a few thousand votes in Ohio, with some of those deciding ballots cast by out-of-state...

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Obama’s College Grades — The mystery of our generation

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Posted by College Insurrection    Sunday, November 4, 2012 at 4:00pm

As the General Election draws near, it is important to note that the President of the “most transparent administration” has continued to obfuscate his past.

A good example is the failure to release his college transcripts.  Via The College Fix editor Nathan Harden comes  information regarding Obama’s GPA, which apparently is more...

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Who Need Schools When There Are Computers?

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Posted by College Insurrection    Sunday, November 4, 2012 at 3:00pm

Colleges and universities are struggling to cope with the “higher education bubble“.

Nick Andersen of Washington Post’s College Inc. reports from a forum at which featured the impact of online courses and how to effectively incorporate them into degree programs.

Universities are facing tough questions in...

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Wake Forest students argue it out

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Posted by College Insurrection    Sunday, November 4, 2012 at 1:00pm

Students of every political stripe recently came together at Wake Forest University in North Carolina to debate politics ahead of the 2012 election.

Austin Cook of Wake Forest’s student paper has the story.

Students debate political issues

With just a week to go until Election Day, Wake Debate and the Old Gold & Black ...

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U. of Tennessee Students Early Voting

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Posted by College Insurrection    Sunday, November 4, 2012 at 11:30am

News outlets and pundits are monitoring early voting in the critical 2012 General Election, and Hurricane Sandy’s impact on the process.

Students of University of Tennessee-Knoxville’s campus also weigh in on these subjects, via a report from Leslie Cox of the Tennessee Journalist.

Political party preferences are often a sensitive subject, but students...

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Title IX strikes again killing men’s soccer and cross country at U. Richmond

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Posted by    Sunday, November 4, 2012 at 10:00am

Men’s soccer and cross country at the University of Richmond are the latest casualties of Title IX.

As Inside Higher Ed reports today, the University of Richmond has decided to drop men’s soccer and cross country...

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DC Young Republicans Hit Battleground States

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Posted by College Insurrection    Sunday, November 4, 2012 at 8:00am

Boots on the ground will be important for the final results on Tuesday night.

Human Events contributor Terrance Williams has a story about a group of young Americans who are on the frontline of the battleground states.

During the presidential election four years ago, a drastic change occurred in voting demographics and...

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Obama Supporters Use Illegal Tactics on CO Campus

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Posted by College Insurrection    Saturday, November 3, 2012 at 4:15pm

How do Obama supporters at CU Boulder get people to vote for Obama? By giving them free stuff! And why should anyone be surprised? Obama is doing the same thing.

Jennifer Kabbany of The College Fix reports.

Illegal Colo. Campus ‘Shenanigans’ Occur for Obama Votes

University students in Colorado supporting President Barack Obama’s re-election...

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UCLA Student’s Plea: Keep Politics Out of Classroom

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Posted by College Insurrection    Saturday, November 3, 2012 at 2:30pm

We have covered the fact that there is an increasing liberalization of the professorial staff on American campuses, conservatives professors are suing on claims of political discrimination, and...

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5 Conservative Points To Win Young Voters

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Posted by College Insurrection    Saturday, November 3, 2012 at 12:54pm

President Obama recently offered a mystic plan filled with hope and change for cutting college costs.

However, The Daily Caller contributor Celia Bigelow, the founder of Students Against Barack Obama, seriously questions whether students are actually better off if he remains in the White House.  She is urging independent conservatives to go...

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Cartoon at the Cornell Insider Sums up 2012 Election

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Posted by College Insurrection    Saturday, November 3, 2012 at 8:00am

As George Bernard Shaw once said, “A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.”

Don’t fall into this trap.

 
 
 

UM-Dearborn Student Editor’s War Against Conservative Women

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Posted by College Insurrection    Friday, November 2, 2012 at 6:30pm

The real “War Against Women” on campuses is the “War Against Conservative Women“.

It seems that the student editor of the University of Michigan – Dearborn’s “Michigan Journal” has decided the young women of her state need to vote...

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U. California Student Association fights efforts to fight rampant anti-Semitism on campuses

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Posted by College Insurrection    Friday, November 2, 2012 at 4:30pm

To stem anti-Semitism on California campuses, the state’s Assembly passed H.R. 35, which calls upon institutions to increase their efforts to condemn acts of anti-Semitism on their campuses and to develop ways to combat anti-Jewish sentiment.

In the UCSD Guardian, University of California – San Diego senior Steven Perlin responds to the ...

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Hunter College student compares Obama to James Buchanan

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Posted by College Insurrection    Friday, November 2, 2012 at 2:30pm

While admirers of Barak Obama liken him to presidential icons such as FDR and Lincoln, other pundits compare the current occupant of the White House to the incompetent intellectual James Buchanan.

The Buchanan analogy is also noted by Hunter College student Kyle Sabo in The College Fix.

He was a man who spent...

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This time around, young people voting with their pocketbooks not emotions

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Posted by College Insurrection    Friday, November 2, 2012 at 12:30pm

This election cycle may well be remembered as the one in which fiscal conservatism outweighed social liberalism for Americans under 30.

Martha Irvine of the Huffington Post interviewed several college age voters, and came to the conclusion: “It’s the economy, stupid”.

This generation of young Americans has been called many things, from civic-minded...

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Stupid campus mind games for Obama

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Posted by College Insurrection    Friday, November 2, 2012 at 11:00am

Big Bird, binders, bayonets, lose your virginity to Obama. The cult of Obama is well known and at this point, nothing sounds too outlandish to believe.

Jennifer Kabbany of the College Fix reports.

Obama Camp Uses ‘Psychological Tricks’ to Score College Votes

President Barack Obama’s supporters and re-election campaign are using “psychological tricks” to...

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UT-Arlington paper — Separation of the sexes in bathrooms is the new Jim Crow, or something

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Posted by College Insurrection    Friday, November 2, 2012 at 9:30am

“Unisex Bathrooms for Diversity” sounds like the title of an article at The Onion but this is real. Anyone would sympathize with someone who needs a bathroom but can’t find one. That’s not what’s happening here though.

This is a demand for the right kind of bathroom.

Carla Solorzano of The Shorthorn reports.

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