College Insurrection Tag

Education Secretary McMahon: “Harvard Should No Longer Seek GRANTS From The Federal Government, Since None Will Be Provided”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 05, 2025 3 Comments

"Harvard will cease to be a publicly funded institution, and can instead operate as a privately-funded institution."...

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Dakota State U. Students Consider Protest Because School is Honoring Kristi Noem

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 05, 2025 2 Comments

"Some students and faculty also said they thought the honorary degree was too high an honor to bestow upon her."...

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Some Colleges Have Raked in Millions in Donations for DEI Since 2021

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 05, 2025 1 Comment

"Among the biggest funders of DEI is the University of Michigan, which raised more than $98 million for DEI initiatives, according to the report."...

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Columbia Journalism Review Editor Alleges He Was Fired for Insisting on Ethics, Deadlines

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 05, 2025 1 Comment

"recently started a new job at the University of Southern California as a senior fellow in its Annenberg communications school"...

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Brown Univ Ends Anti-Israel High School Education Program After Report Exposes Ties to Qatar

Posted by Jane Coleman on May 05, 2025 8 Comments

"The Choices Program simply erased Jews and Christians from the Middle East"...

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“Americans are looking at these campuses, like Harvard, and saying, why are we paying for this?”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 04, 2025 14 Comments

"Places like Harvard always love to say, we need to look like America, but Harvard and other Ivy League schools don't look like America because they're liberal bubbles. And I think that's the tension that's underlying all this."...

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Nine Arrested as Swarthmore College Shuts Down Anti-Israel Encampment Citing FBI Scrutiny

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 04, 2025 19 Comments

“We have heard your demands and do not intend to meet them.”...

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Iowa State U. Lecture Includes Message That Capitalism Fuels Racism

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 04, 2025 7 Comments

"The speaker encouraged students to stop blaming themselves for their financial situations and start questioning the underlying system."...

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Vanderbilt Divinity School Sponsors Program That Promotes ‘Queer Liberation’

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 04, 2025 3 Comments

“explore how religion and spirituality shape policy, models of organizing creating change, and the importance of culture change for queer liberation”...

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Harvard Prof Says School Wasn’t Ready for Antisemitic Protests That Followed October 7th

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 04, 2025 4 Comments

"What happened at Harvard after October 7th, and [at] the university, in my opinion, again, that's my personal opinion, the university was not ready to face these kinds of challenges."...

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Maine Teacher Gets Attention of Secret Service With Alleged Social Media Threats to Trump and His Supporters

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 03, 2025 43 Comments

“People are quite angry with me for stating openly that Trump and his cronies need to die”...

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Anti-Israel Protestor at Rutgers Arrested Twice for Allegedly Assaulting Police Officer Was Cornell Student

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 03, 2025 6 Comments

"accused of hitting a police officer with a flagpole that was attached to a Palestinian Flag outside the Hillel House, a meeting place for Jewish students"...

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Georgetown University Rejects Student Body’s Decision to Divest From Israel

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 03, 2025 4 Comments

“Georgetown will not implement this referendum, based on our institutional values and history and existing university resources and processes that address our investments”...

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UC-Davis Holding ‘Inclusive’ ‘Black Graduation’ for Members of ‘African Diaspora’

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 03, 2025 7 Comments

“This graduation is different from the UC Davis colleges’ commencement, as it is a culturally relevant and inclusive ceremony celebrating the Black community.”...

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Trump Wants to Revoke Harvard’s Tax Exempt Status

Posted by Mary Chastain on May 02, 2025 35 Comments

The IRS can revoke Harvard's status, not the president. Even then it has specific criteria to revoke tax-exempt status....

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Berklee College of Music Fires Prof Who Allegedly Made Antisemitic Statements

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 02, 2025 16 Comments

"claimed that Berklee had hired him in full knowledge of his past remarks about Jews"...

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Harvard Law Review Gives $65K Fellowship to Student Charged With Assaulting Jewish Colleague

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 02, 2025 7 Comments

“a hands-on assault and battery…a gang gathered around…actual interpersonal violence”...

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Gen Z Says Its Unprepared to Enter AI-Infiltrated Workforce

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 02, 2025 24 Comments

Meanwhile trade schools are thriving and military recruitment is up, as high school students choose new paths toward jobs and careers....

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