There are probably lots of professors in America who would love to join the campus protests. One faculty group at U. Kentucky is jumping right in.
The Lexington Herald Leader reports.
Faculty group urges action on race issues at University of Kentucky
A University of Kentucky faculty group has penned an open letter to...
The details of this story are still fuzzy but the good news is that the students are safe.
FOX News reports.
Kidnapped University of Rochester students rescued by SWAT, cops say
Two college students at the University of Rochester were kidnapped and held against their will for over 36 hours before being rescued by...
Why are so many people in academia fans of communists?
Kate Haridan reports at the College Fix.
Rutgers U. spends week celebrating alumnus who championed communism
Rutgers University recently dedicated an entire week to celebrate Paul Robeson, an avowed communist who spoke out vehemently against the U.S. government during the post-WWII era.
Robeson, who graduated...
In a new video from Prager University, Colonel Richard Kemp, the commander of British Forces in Afghanistan, commends the ethics of the Israeli army.
Watch it all below.
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Is the Israeli military a paragon of morality and wartime ethics? Or is it an oppressive force that targets innocent Palestinian civilians and...
When education becomes more of a financial burden, it makes sense to ask whether students are getting their money’s worth.
Bloomberg View reports.
Making College Cheaper Is Easy. Open More Colleges.
Something is wrong with U.S. universities. Not catastrophically wrong, but wrong enough to warrant a push for reform.
The problem is cost versus benefit....
This is a natural reaction to recent events. Who can blame schools for being proactive?
Jake New reports at Inside Higher Ed.
‘New Reality’ for Game Day Security
The terrorist attacks in Paris last month were the deadliest attacks in France since World War II, killing 130 people and injuring nearly 370 others. Three...
The university rattled off a list of decorations that are “NOT consistent” with the school’s “commitment to diversity and inclusiveness.”
The Daily Caller reports.
Cornell University Warns Mistletoe Isn’t ‘Inclusive’ Enough And Students Shouldn’t Use It
A guide to “inclusive” Christmas decorations created by Cornell University warns that any decorations that remotely evoke religion,...
His death threats must have just been a big misunderstanding.
Trey Sanchez reports at Truth Revolt.
Black Student Who Threatened to Kill ‘White Devils’ Allowed Back on Campus
TruthRevolt has been reporting on the black University of Chicago student who recently threatened to kill 16 “white devils” on campus. Jabari Dean was later arrested...
Hopefully, Florida will allow students to defend themselves.
The Tallahassee Democrat reports.
Campus Carry and a massive water bill await lawmakers in January
A proposal allowing university students to pack a gun along with laptops and textbooks for a political science class could be the first bill passed by the Florida House and Senate...
Some might see this as giving up but can you blame someone for not wanting to stay in such a toxic environment?
Isaac Stanley-Becker reports at the Washington Post.
Yale instructor at the center of racial protest to leave teaching role
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The Yale lecturer whose email about Halloween costumes exposed...
As Jazz Shaw notes at Hot Air, the solution isn’t perfect for anyone.
Illinois school reaches deal on “transgender student” locker room question, satisfying nobody
Just over a month ago we talked about Township High School District 211 in Illinois and how they were ordered by the Department of Education to allow a...
It’s amazing how the left can blame the NRA for almost anything without even thinking about it.
Watch the video below.
Here’s more from Campus Reform.
VIDEO: UC biology prof. tells class NRA to blame for San Bernardino shooting
A biology professor at the University of California, Irvine subjected his class to an off-topic discourse...
What prompts Plymouth-Canton to block access to certain websites on school computers?
The Detroit News reports.
Student journalist hit with $8,000 bill for Freedom of Information Act request
Plymouth — Leola Gee’s number one lesson for her high school journalism students: Tell the truth, and deal with whatever comes.
But Gee never expected the quest...
Michael Shammas is an admitted leftist but he publishes conservative articles despite cries for censorship from other leftists.
Here’s a piece he recently wrote on the subject.
A Note from the Editor-in-Chief: Why I Don’t Censor Conservative Articles
In an article I wrote earlier this year, “We Owe Each Other a Moral Community,” I...
Among the demands? Banning Charlie Sheen- and pirate-themed parties.
The College Fix reports.
UCSB’s ‘White Student Union’ releases hilarious ‘list of demands’
Whoever is behind these White Student Union Facebook groups, there’s no question they’re enjoying poking fun at the extreme rhetoric and ridiculous demands of the Black Lives Matter student movement.
Case in point:...
It’s never enough for the left. If you try to solve the problem they’re complaining about, they find another problem.
They don’t want solutions, they want to keep protesting.
Emily Shire reports at the Daily Beast.
Brown University Professor Denounces ‘McCarthy’ Witch-Hunts
It would be difficult to accuse Brown University of ignoring or dismissing the...
This is just amazing. Watch below as the president of Liberty University urges students to get licensed to carry guns in order to be safe and to stop other attacks.
This is the opposite of what’s happening on most college campuses right now.
Don’t be fooled by safe spaces and demands for fairness. Jonathan Last of the Weekly Standard explains what the campus protests are really about.
It’s All About ‘Muscle’
The Obama administration—easily the most ideologically progressive in modern American history—has been accompanied by both liberal triumphalism and liberal outrage.
Three major protest movements have marked...
Some college students these days are so mentally fragile.
The College Fix reports.
University offers counseling, support meeting to students distressed by ‘White Student Union’
UCSB also announces formation of ‘bias response team’
UC Santa Barbara has scheduled a meeting for Saturday afternoon meant to allow students distressed by the newly created “UCSB White Student...
The gift was $52.9 million.
CNBC reports.
Biggest ever donation for Oxbridge college
Pembroke College, Cambridge, is set to benefit from what it says is the largest gift ever made to a Cambridge or Oxford college.
In a statement released this week, Lord Smith, a former cabinet minister under Tony Blair and now Master of...
Kevin J. Daley of the Federalist has written a new column which explores the current sorry state of the liberal arts.
How Liberal Education Became Illiberal
We must summon a miraculous indulgence of grace to greet with patience and good faith campus radicals across the country whose demands and quest for continued media...
What is the best way to teach writing?
Inside Higher Ed reports.
With writing, study finds, quality of assignment and instruction — not quantity — matters
Much research suggests that more writing is associated with more learning, and that’s given more credence to the Writing Across the Curriculum movement, which promotes the importance of...
