A start-up company recently launched a Princeton branch for their new social media app directed to helping students meeting others with shared interests .
The release spurred sophomore Shruthi Deivasigamani to thinking about the hold social media has on student lives.
While at a brief glance it might seem like a small, rather...
According to Rob Port of the Say Anything blog, this is an effort to increase dismal graduation rates at the school.
University Of North Dakota Says They’re Shrinking Enrollment With Tougher Admissions Standards
“The number of incoming freshmen decreased by 449 from last year for a total of 1,908 this fall,” reports the Grand...
It loos like our young men are not the only ones suffering from the enforcement of progressive feminist principles on campus.
One anonymous Smith College coed, who wanted to form a straight-only sorority that would promote an entirely different diversity outreach approach that was favorable to men, is now the t...
Earlier this week, we reported that Providence College, a Catholic school, was not allowing a talk by a professor who is an advocate for gay marriage. The school has now given in to complaints from liberal students and faculty.
Scott Jaschik of Inside Higher Ed reports.
Who Can Speak at Providence?
Providence College announced...
We often cover the negative impact on intolerant diversity rules on students and their organizations on campuses nationwide.
Yet, it seems minority students who are the focus of this “outreach” don’t seem to appreciate the approach either. Vassar College student Aja Saafeld offers this “diversity perspective”.
I’m brown, I’m queer, I’m Jewish—all this...
It’s almost like this guy completely ignored all the “no guns on campus” signs. Can you believe it?
Robby Soave of The Daily Caller reports.
Campus’s no-guns policy fails to deter dangerous gunman, somehow
An armed criminal did the unthinkable at a North Carolina college late Tuesday night: he brought a weapon into a...
American schools have become hostile learning environments for boys and young men.
Yet, some progressive pundits would rather manipulate statistics and bash conservatives than achieve true gender equality. Caroline Kitchens excoriates a vapid and error-ridden report in National Review (hat-tip, Instapundit).
What’s happened to The New Republic?
YesterdayOn Tuesday, it published a mistake-ridden...
Here’s a new field of study that should help lots of college students find high paying jobs.
Katie Jones of The College Fix reports.
Public University To Launch Transgender Studies Program
Next fall, students at the University of Arizona will be able to pursue an education in transgender studies in an initiative billed as...
According to Indiana University journalism professor Christopher Lamb, Kansas University professor David Guth wasn’t wrong to wish death on children, he just picked the wrong shooting to criticize.
Ken Shepherd of News Busters reports.
Journalism Prof. Defends David Guth; He Simply Chose ‘Wrong Shooting’ to Argue His Point
According to one Christopher Lamb, Kansas...
The latest version of the popular video game, Grand Theft Auto, was released last week…earning the creators more than a billion dollar in profits.
However, one fan took the experience a bit too far.
So here’s something that really happened: an Auburn University lacrosse player tried to play the video game “Grand Theft...
Obama wants the federal government to rank colleges and universities now but as Shikha Dalmia of Reason points out, that plan is full of fail.
Hat tip to Instapundit.
Obama’s University Scorecard Plan Deserves an “F”
President Obama’s proposal to create a federal scorecard for universities in two years has critics upset. “Americans...
Yale University is often featured at College Insurrection for its “Majoring in Fun” atmosphere.
That being said, Yale Junior Geng Ngarmboonanant makes a very reasoned case for lowering the legal age for drinking:
The merits of lowering the drinking age are relatively clear. We know that college students drink. But the current law...
This is funny because most people have acknowledged that Cruz’s speech wasn’t technically a filibuster. Who’s the real “idiot” here, professor?
The College Fix reports.
Texas Professor Calls Sen. Ted Cruz An ‘Idiot’ Over Filibuster
Texas A&M University Professor Danny Yeager on Tuesday called Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) an “idiot” and an obstructionist, describing the...
Legal Insurrection reported on last week’s tragic terror attacks in a mall in Kenya.
Now, The Harvard Crimson reports that one of its graduates, who was 8-months pregnant, was killed in the incident.
Elif Yavuz, a 2013 graduate of Harvard School of Public Health, was among dozens killed in a terrorist attack that...
You may have seen a recent guest post we featured here at College Insurrection on the subject of misandry in academia.
Warren Farrell of Minding The Campus offers more perspective in a new essay.
Rigid Campus Feminism: Is It Forever?
Some 200 Canadian and American men’s activists will gather this Friday at the University...
The last time we checked in with terrorist-turned professor Bill Ayers, he was upset that people were equating the bombings that he and others in the Weather Underground did 40 or so years ago with the April 15 twin bombings in Boston that killed three people.
Now, he is planning to give...
Many astute students have already observed that “inclusion” means “excluding white, male students”.
One Wisconsin graduate student, upon coming to that realization, now formally rejects further “diversity training”.
Jason Morgan, a University of Wisconsin-Madison student earning his doctorate there, has told his supervisor he objects to the school’s mandated diversity training for teaching...
I suppose the grad students who are complaining about their new housing could just go to another school, but I see their point about the roommates and the cost.
Colleen Flaherty of Inside Higher Ed reports.
‘Community of Scholars’
Graduate students typically don’t live in luxury, let alone in space that has intellectual goals....
Earlier this year, we reported that Brown University offered a special workshop aimed at teaching its male students how to find sexual pleasure from their prostates.
Now, perhaps in an effort to make that process easier, the school plans to host “Nudity Week”.
Brown University is set to host a weeklong “nudity” event...
We recently reported that the student attack on General David Petraeus was organized in part by communist groups but apparently a professor at CUNY was also involved.
Jesse Watters of FOX News recently confronted the professor. Here’s the video.
Campus Reform offers a very disturbing report about the background of the head of a prominent student group at one Texas university.
Bill “Billy” Wayne Johnson, who is listed on the school’s official website as the primary contact for the student organization, was registered as a sex offender in April of 2010,...
When this generation of voters figures out the false bill of goods they were sold, there’s going to be hell to pay.
Sarah Greek of the College Fix reports.
Full-Time to Food Stamps: Obamacare Hits The College Student
College students across the nation share with The College Fix how Obamacare has already hurt their...
