At public four-year institutions, tuition is 40 percent higher than it was in the 2005-06 school year.
SF Gate reports.
The College Board releases tuition, fee numbers of flagship universities in the US
The College Board has published its Trends in Higher Education report, and there’s somewhat bad news on the tuition and...
Where is the administration on this? Are these people going to be expelled or what?
Alex Pfeiffer reports at the Daily Caller.
Dartmouth Protesters Assault Students While Screaming Racial Threats
A group of Black Lives Matter protestors at Dartmouth College led a violent protest Thursday, hurling racial insults at students and pushing them up...
Government action has created the problem, and the victims demand government action to solve it.
Red Alert Politics reports.
Dear #MillionStudentMarch: Tuition is expensive because of Big Government
A loose connection of student groups organized a day of protest against the costs of college on Thursday.
Students at 115 colleges and universities demonstrated for free...
According to a new report from Aaron Short at the New York Post, students at Columbia are being pressured into joining campus protests.
Columbia student activists: Protest with us, or else!
Either you’re with us or you’re against us.
Columbia student activists are pestering peers to attend campus protests and walk-outs in solidarity with...
A cautionary tale.
Inc. reports:
How a Single Social Media Blunder Cost a University $2 Million
The University of Illinois will spend over $2 million because of its handling of a social media situation that might have been avoidable.
In July 2014, Steven Salaita, who was to begin a tenured $85,000-a-year faculty job at Illinois,...
Keep this young woman and her family in your thoughts and prayers.
The Los Angeles Times reports.
Friends mourn Cal State Long Beach student killed in Paris terror attacks
A Cal State Long Beach student was among those killed in the Paris terrorist attacks, according to the university.
Nohemi Gonzalez, a 23-year-old design student from...
At some point, we all have to grow up.
Ruth Marcus writes at Real Clear Politics:
College Is Not for Coddling
WASHINGTON — Trigger warning: I’m about to commit a micro-aggression. Maybe a macro one. Here goes: Yale students worked up over an email about Halloween costumes, grow up. Learn some manners. Develop some...
It doesn’t matter if you’re part of a protected class. All bets are off if you disagree with the hive.
Life Site News reports.
Bisexual prof. raised by lesbians who supports traditional marriage faces loss of tenure
Robert Oscar Lopez isn’t your typical social-conservative professor: he was raised by his mom and her lesbian...
Start the business or work for one?
Entrepreneur reports.
Should Entrepreneurial College Students Go Big or Go Small After Graduation?
I spoke to a group of University of Virginia students last week who were interested in entrepreneurship. One of them asked me, “Isn’t it a good idea to go to a big-name brand firm...
Roger Kimball of the Wall Street Journal has a great new column about what’s been happening on college campuses this week.
The Rise of the College Crybullies
As one left-wing professor wrote in the Chronicle of Higher Education, “After the Vietnam War, a lot of us didn’t just crawl back into our literary...
Christie is calling the actions of the students in Missouri and at Yale a direct consequence of Obama’s contribution to divisiveness in the country.
Red Alert Politics reports.
Christie: “Lawless” Obama encouraging race protests on campus
When asked about the campus protests at Missouri and Yale that have garnered numerous headlines in the past...
“To say that I have a right to violate your civil rights because you’re offending me is un-American. It is unconstitutional,” said Carson.
The Huffington Post writes:
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson criticized college students for clampdowns on free speech this week, as racial...
It almost seems like some of these campus protesters don’t want unity or solidarity.
The Chronicle of Higher Education reports.
Boulder Class Cancels Solidarity Rally After Black Students Object
Students in a class at the University of Colorado at Boulder gave up a planned rally to support protests...
What do you think?
From Real Clear Politics:
ALAN DERSHOWITZ: These are the same people who claim they are seeking diversity. The last thing these students want is real diversity, diversity of ideas. They may want superficial diversity, diversity of...
It took guts for these students to defy the narrative. Kudos to them.
We Dissent
The student protests that have swept through Claremont McKenna College (CMC) over the past few days—and the ensuing fallout—have made us disappointed in many of those involved.
First, former Dean Mary Spellman. We are sorry that your career had...
This is happening across the country.
The Blaze reports.
Campus Thuggery Spreads as College Marxists Shun First Amendment
Well, so much for the First Amendment.
Tossing sanity to the wind, college kids behaving as Marxists at so-called places of higher learning around the nation have broken free their classroom constraints to wander their various respective...
We’ve actually come to this. Political correctness is ruining the performing arts, too.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
Clarion University forced to cancel play over actors’ race
Student actors and the stage crew at Clarion University arrived Tuesday evening for one of the final rehearsals before next week’s campus opening of “Jesus in India” only...
His parents own a own lakeside home worth $1.1 million.
The College Fix reports.
Parents of black hunger striker protesting ‘white privilege’ own lakeside home worth $1.1 million
The University of Missouri grad student who led a hunger strike against what he contends is systemic racial oppression on his campus comes from a very...
“Hillary Clinton, who’s probably going to be the Democratic nominee, is not going to be able to be an innovator on K-12 because she’s fully owned by the teachers union when it comes to K-12 education,” Rubio said.
From the Washington Examiner:
Republican presidential candidate Sen....
The entitlement generation continues its nationwide temper tantrum.
Slate reports:
Amherst Students Demand That President Denounce Goofy Colonial Mascot by 5 P.M.
All across the country right now college campuses are discussing serious issues involving the United States’ history of racism. Troubling threats of violence have even led to arrests in Missouri, where it...
If you thought the news from college campuses this week couldn’t get any worse, you were wrong.
Kasey Carpenter reports at Campus Reform.
UMN student govt: 9/11 remembrance would violate our safe space
On Tuesday, November 10, the Minnesota Student Association (MSA)–the undergraduate student government at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities (UMN)– rejected a...
With the piece below, we have officially moved into the category of dangerously stupid. How was this garbage allowed to be published?
The writer, Amy Lauricella, clearly needs to do more research.
Institutionalized Rape: It’s Not Just an ISIS Problem
The horrors of the Islamic State are becoming increasingly well known. This month, The...
