Justifiably, the “pornification” of our campuses is getting more public attention.
We feature items from The College Fix regularly. Its editor, Nathan Harden, was recently interviewed by LifeSiteNews.com’s Ashley Herzog on the subject, starting with Yale University.
[Nathan Harden] exposed how Yale women are constantly degraded on campus. They are valued for their...
Legal Insurrection has covered Elizabeth Warren’s wrongheaded approach to student loans extensively. Today, in a new post at his blog, Walter Russell Mead offered his opinion on Warren and the president.
Obama and Elizabeth Warren Feed the College Beast
College students may see their debt rise sharply overnight, as the interest rate for...
One of the contributing factors of high unemployment among recent college grads is out of control government spending. Note to college students, beware public employees who want more public spending.
Amanda Achtman of Intercollegiate Review reports.
Commencement speaker exhorts students to advocate more public spending
What makes a university great? Is it being part...
Now that spring is blooming on Brown’s beautiful New England campus, environmental activists decided spoil everyone’s view with a giant inflatable display.
How thoughtful of them.
The Brown Spectator reports.
Loser: Brown Environmentalists
In late April, passersby on the Main Green were robbed of a view of a pleasant New England spring afternoon. Obstructing the...
Not everyone in academia is pleased with Obama over the unfolding IRS scandal.
Jennifer Kabbany of the College Fix reports.
Professors: IRS Scandal Could Lead To Impeachment
If it can be proven President Barack Obama was involved in the IRS’ targeting of conservative groups, that’s an impeachable offense, two professors said in interviews with ...
Never let it be said that progressives aren’t creative in demeaning traditional Americana.
PLAY-DOH is a American childhood staple that has been entertaining kids and making home messes for years. Timothy Dionisopoulos of Campus Reform files this report about the use of this fun modeling compound in a Florida university workshop.
St...
Here’s a new video from Prager University that should be viewed not only by college students but a few choice members of government as well.
Via Jason Fertig of National Review.
Prager U: Separation of Church and State
In the age of banning nativity scenes in a public park and renaming Good Friday on a municipal calendar, some clarification...
No double standard here. After all, everyone knows what a great sense of humor radical Islamists have about cartoons, right?
Nathan Harden of The College Fix reports.
Hamas Student Union: ‘Jews are Trash’
If you so much as publish a cartoon of Muhammad, it has been proven to ignite riots...
Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi gave an eye-popping demonstration of Washigton-style mathematics during a commencement speech at a California University.
Oliver Darcy shares the contents of that address in Campus Reform.
House minority leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Cali.) told graduates at the University of California – Davis law school on Friday that...
Are you a parent with kids returning from college? Are your children exhibiting signs of liberal brainwashing?
Thomas Sowell has some advice for you.
Undoing The Brainwashing That Students Get In College
This time of year, as college students return home for the summer, many parents may notice how many politically correct ideas they...
Camile Paglia is a noted feminist who has strayed off the progressive reservation when it comes to the latest college curricula.
She has has reviewed three academic books on fetish-based sex for The Chronicle for Higher Education: Her analysis gives new meaning to the phrase “cutting edge”.
Three books from university presses dramatize...
The tide of undying devotion paid to Obama by college students may be turning as young people begin to notice the higher education bubble and the role they play in it.
Jonathan Duran of Policy Mic writes.
Obama Made $51 Billion On the Backs Of Broke College Students
It’s supposed to be a good...
Business schools are taking an intriguing new approach to selecting scholars.
Melissa Korn of The Wall Street Journal reports that feelings are being used to assess applications for these institutions.
Forget what you know. Business schools increasingly want to know what you feel.
Schools are trying to choose from a crowded pool of well-qualified...
“Tolerance” doesn’t seem to mean the same thing at certain college campuses as it does elsewhere in this country.
Earlier, we reported that Northwestern University excluded white, heterosexual males from student government. Now, Israel is the focus of derision during a special week of activities at that institution:
This past week Northwestern University...
Many college and universities are struggling in a time when the “higher education bubble” is bursting.
Gabriella Hoffman is a Regional Field Coordinator at The Leadership Institute, and calls for administrators to reject the divestment drama being initiated by their campuses’ progressive student groups, which will only further hurt these schools economically.
Many...
If you read College Insurrection, you know all about the lack of conservative college commencement speakers.
Now the Los Angeles Times is beginning to notice, too.
Kevin Hassett writes.
Commencement speakers: Conservatives need not apply
We have once again entered the college commencement season, which means we’ll soon be reading about uplifting graduation speeches delivered...
After embracing an academic career for nearly a decade, a post-doc is now shunning her former dream of becoming a professor.
Rebecca Schuman has written a “Dear John letter” in the Chronicle of Higher Education, in which she likens the academic world to “a cult.”
I was a nerd, and a walking...
Regular College Insurrection readers have seen Swartmore College featured for its “Masturbatory Theater Club”, environmental activism, and steep tuition increases.
The school is now the focus of a piece by Rod Dreher,a senior editor at The American Conservative.
Want to know how much it costs to attend Swarthmore College for a year? $55,750. ...
The political correctness patrol never takes a break on its quest to hunt down college campus fun!
At Northwestern University over the weekend, a few students tried to organize a party with a “Spirit Animals” theme: “Come celebrate spring quarter with NBN this Saturday at our annual spring party! Theme: Spirit Animals....
Harvey C. Mansfield is a Harvard University professor of government who recently had a revelation.
Real Clear Politics published this piece yesterday.
The Higher Education Scandal
Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, is an institution of good reputation and high quality, where I have some friends. It offers a liberal arts education typical of the...
A new piece by Andrew P. Kelly at The Hill suggests students need better information before making a decision that might saddle them with so much debt.
Students need better information
On May 1, millions of Americans made the second-largest investment decision of their lives: they chose a college. After years of late-night...
Keith Fierro of the College Conservative says the Republican Party should be more concerned about immigration than the youth vote.
The GOP’s Problem Isn’t Youth, It’s Immigration
If I have to hear one more person quip about Republicans losing the youth vote because we won’t support killing babies or...
