Ever wonder where low information voters obtained their facts?
Low information writers, of course. And few would probably rank lower that Slate editor Allison Benedikt, who argues that it is evil to send children to private schools instead of public ones.
In a recent column titled, “If You Send Your Kid to Private...
John Zmirak of Intercollegiate Review has written a new post which outlines numerous examples of conservative free speech being shut down on college campuses. Here are a few key excerpts.
Campus Chaos: Free Speech for Me but Not for Thee
Universities like to present themselves as defenders of free speech and free association....
Not all Washington state’s college students are enamored with Democratic Party policies.
In the University of Washington’s The Daily, student Preston Sahabu explains his reasons for chaffing at Seattle’s one-party rule.
Seattle is commonly hailed as a liberal bastion of America, where everyone is free to marry whomever they love, our police department...
It appears the White House is poised for a military strike against Syria, though it still offers no timetable or decision. The justification for this potential action, as put by the White House statement on the matter, is use of chemical weapons by the Syrian government. The statement says that “The...
During the 2012 election season, Colorado State University – Fort Collins, students doled out free pizza for Obama votes and had a complaint filed against them by the Colorado Republican Committee.
Nonetheless, Obama won. However, it does looks like an important lesson may have been learned on how to obtain student votes.
The...
Liberals are obsessed with fairness but rarely practice what they preach. Aslinn Scott of The College Fix provides a perfect example.
UNC Slashes College Republican Budget, Gives More To Anarchists and Feminists
Student government representatives in charge of doling out campus club funding requests at the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill...
Professor Jacobson has been covering the race-incident hoax at Oberlin College.
As the “Higher Education Bubble” continues to burst, several prestigious liberal arts colleges have had their credit ratings downgraded. One of those colleges is Oberlin.
Perhaps it is “fiscal justice”, as students and parents want to spend tuition dollars on an education...
An associate professor of sociology at University of Texas – Austin crunches the numbers on today’s hookup culture and concludes women are selling themselves short on the campus sex market.
Dr. Mark Regnerus, author of the recent book Premarital Sex in America: How Young Americans Meet, Mate, and Think about Marrying, recently explored...
Why should anyone be surprised that Obama’s plan to forgive student loans puts the burden on taxpayers? Every idea Obama has ever had sticks it to taxpayers.
Howard Husock of Forbes reports.
‘Public Service’ Loan Forgiveness: A Flawed White House Aid Plan
In a series of speeches last week, President Obama promoted policies designed...
The following story, in which the head of a state employees’s union says higher education can be free, offers useful insight into why California is in such an economic mess.
Could public colleges be free?
Yes, says the head of the union for University of California’s 4,000 instructors and librari...
Earlier this month, College Insurrection reported that liberal academia was courting Hillary Clinton. According to a new report from Josiah Ryan at Campus Reform, Harvard has offered Hillary a job and she’s considering it.
REPORT: Hillary Clinton considering Harvard University job offer
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is considering a job offer...
A group of Minnesota teachers say that discrimination is the reason their schools don’t have air conditioning.
Perhaps they didn’t understand the progressive memo on such units, deemed evil because they contribute to global warming.
A group of Minnesota teachers, parents and students are blaming discrimination for what they call “intolerable” conditions in...
I’m going to go out on a limb and guess that Professor Steven Salaita has no family members serving in the United States military.
Jennifer Kabbany of The College Fix reports.
Virginia Tech Professor Argues Against ‘Support Our Troops’
A Virginia Tech University professor has taken a stand against the popular “Support Our Troops” expression,...
President Obama’s policies are often personal.
His recent “College Affordability” plan touted on his recent campaign-style tour. It seems our current Commander-in-Chief carried a hefty amount of student loan debt.
The Obamas had not repaid all of their $120,000 student loan debts until his election to the Senate in 2004.
In a series of...
In addition to his large financial demands, university president R. Bowen Loftin wanted a host of other perks and tried to cover up the story according to a report from Kelsey Magliolo of the Aggie Guardian.
Going Out in Style: Texas A&M President Loftin’s Multi-million Dollar Transition Requirements
It’s the document Texas A&M...
Several faith-based dorms are opening on campuses across the country, and not just at private institutions.
And while the free expression of some faiths are challenged at a few institutions, Allie Grasgreen of Inside Higher Ed has a detailed review of the new trend in campus housing.
The new Phi Kappa Theta fraternity...
Colleges are already ranked by numerous private and public organizations which have been doing so for years. Why does the government need to get involved?
Real Clear Politics Washington Editor Carl M. Cannon examined this issue in a recent article. Here’s a key excerpt.
Grading Obama’s College-Ranking Proposal
…So let’s look at what Obama...
Harvard’s Bethlehem Dereje is a Crimson editorial writer and history/literature student who critiqued CNN news anchor Don Lemon’s five-step plan for racial uplift.
However, during this Saturday’s segment, he overstepped a significant boundary—not because, as some might think, he aired out the black community’s dirty laundry to CNN’s audience, comprised mostly of...
We recently reported that a college in Maryland is giving professors bullet-proof white boards. Now a company in California is marketing a bullet-proof plate that can be put into a three ring binder or a backpack called LifePlate.
Pat Toddy of CBS Philly reports.
Could Bulletproof Be The New Trend In School Supplies?
PHILADELPHIA...
New York University is the home of the original “Hook-Up” Facebook page.
So, as a new academic year is about to begin, little wonder that one of its kick-off events features sex toys.
New York University (NYU) administrators are throwing a “babeland” themed series of events for LGBTQ students on Wednesday which is...
It looks like someone in the administration at Ashland University has been paying attention to recent economic news.
The College Fix reports.
RED TAG SALE: University Slashes Tuition by $10,000
Ashland University, a private university in Ohio, announced that it would slash it’s tuition price by $10,000.
Tuition will go from $28,908 price this year...
Susan Walsh is a Business Strategy Consultant, mother, and author of the “Hooking Up Smart” blog that helps “people figure out how to navigate the hostile terrain of the contemporary SMP (sexual marketplace)”.
She does some number crunching and comes up with intriguing conclusions about the realities of...
