College students are struggling to find jobs in a challenging economic climate.
To lighten the mood during their searches, Columbia University student Walker Harrison shares a humorous cover letters supposedly found at the school’s career center as examples...of what not to do!
To Whom It May Concern,
I write to express my interest in...
In October, College Insurrection reported on an unfolding sex scandal at Ohio University which began with photos promoted in social media and ended with allegations of rape.
Since then, all hell has broken loose at the school.
Cathy Young has written a detailed follow up piece at Minding The Campus.
The Hyped Campus Rape...
It looks like one student will soon be getting a real education.
Among all the reports being released about Americans being dumped from health plans they like and have had from years, and televised examples of reporters’ troubles with the Obamacare website, University of Arizona literature and history student Erik Shell asserts...
The Brown students who shouted down Ray Kelly should be disciplined.
Mob rule has no place in higher education.
Robby Soave of The Daily Caller reports.
Update: Brown U. might discipline lefty hecklers after all
Brown University will form a committee to consider bringing disciplinary charges against students...
Many students are shocked by the enormous debt load they are carrying to fun their college education.
University of Colorado – Boulder student Ellis Arnold says that the country’s debt situation is even scarier.
Congress ended the fight over the debt ceiling last Thursday, raising it to a limit that is expected to...
And just which institution of higher learning is the sexiest college in America? The University of Wisconsin at Madison, apparently.
Watch.
In Legal Insurrection, we covered the story of one Colorado town’s plans to shoot down drones over its airspace.
Now, the concept has gone international and University of Arkansas student T.J Stallbaumer analyses the developments:
Last week, the Japanese made quite an announcement: They will begin shooting down foreign drones that enter their...
There’s probably a boob joke in here somewhere but I have far too much class to go there.
Colleen Flaherty of Inside Higher Ed reports.
A Room of One’s Own
Some graduate students at the University of Chicago who are breastfeeding mothers and away from their babies during the day want a private place...
One Georgia school as taken “zero tolerance” gun policies to the extreme, and banned one Army veteran for posting a photo of her weapon permit.
An Army veteran living in Georgia says she wants an apology from her daughter’s former school after being banned from the building for posting a photo of...
Like everything the left proposes, this idea seems interesting on paper but as George Leef points out, practice is another issue.
From Each According to His Earnings
Until about five years ago, few people said much about America’s federal student loan system. There was no talk of a “crisis,” and discussions about change...
Given the First Amendment struggles of student religious groups on campus, it could be argued that atheists have their argument backwards.
However, a group of non-believers is proceeding with a special anti-bullying plan just for them:
Saying atheists are bullied and ridiculed, the Secular Student Alliance this fall launched a “Secular Safe Zones”...
While I completely understand the sentiment, this wasn’t fair to the service members who were being sworn in.
CBS St. Louis reports.
Crowds Boo During National Guard Ceremony at Mizzou Football Game
It happened again. Three months after a rodeo clown mocked the president at the Missouri State Fair, fans at a Missouri-Tennessee football...
As many high school students are beginning the arduous process of filing college applications, Business Insider has published a handy list…of the top 20 universities around the world that produce the most employable graduates.
The good news: Eight of those schools are in the United States.
The bad news: Many of those schools...
This ridiculous speech code has earned the monthly prize from The FIRE.
Samantha Harris reports.
Speech Code of the Month: Rogers State University
FIRE announces its Speech Code of the Month for November 2013: Rogers State University.
The Student Code (PDF) at Oklahoma’s Rogers State University includes a policy on “Campus Expression” that provides, in...
File this story under “Gay Pride.”
The following contains graphic material. Please be advised.
The notoriously raunchy and popular homosexual sex advice columnist and pundit Dan Savage visited the University of Oregon in mid-October, and more recently it was revealed thanks to a public records request that he was paid $24,000 for his talk, which...
Here’s some reality for Millennials who supported Obama.
Maybe Pain Will Teach You Millenials Not To Vote For Your Own Serfdom
You Millenials voted for Obama by a margin of 28 percent, which will make it a lot easier for me to accept the benefits you will be paying for. We warned you...
Check out the latest offering from Prager University:
Is Evil Rational?
Nowadays, it’s fashionable to use the terms “rational” and “irrational” (or “sick”) to describe good and evil. Mass murderers are routinely described as “irrational madmen,” while extraordinary acts of goodness are deemed “rational.”
But is this accurate? Are “reason” and “goodness” the same...
You’ll never guess which plan the school suggests for their students.
Grae Stafford of The Daily Caller has the story.
West Virginia University now requires all students to have health insurance – suggests Obamacare
Starting next year, West Virginia University will require all students to be covered under healthcare before they can attend class,...
Question: How do you know when liberals have run out of all logic and reason during a discussion on any subject?
Answer: When they start pulling out the dreaded “race card” in any of its varied forms.
Newsbusters reports on dialog between Washington Post Magazine humorist Gene Weingarten and his feminist friend Gina...
Here are three words of advice for the College Republicans at USC.
Don’t. Back. Down.
Jennifer Kabbany of The College Fix reports.
Upcoming Speech At USC By Ann Coulter Sparks Vitriol, Protest Plans
Conservative firebrand Ann Coulter is slated to speak at the University of Southern California this Sunday, an event that has prompted talk of a...
The bias toward conservatives on campus at many campuses is so great that one school as had to make it a policy change to seek our conservative professors for hire.
Now, conservative students at a school in a deep blue state share their stories.
Danny Mackey has been called a racist, a sexist...
The fine folks at YAF are getting ready for Freedom Week 2013 and you can get your college campus involved too.
Freedom Week 2013
On college and high school campuses nationwide . . .
24 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, America’s youth face a new wall we must break through: the...
