A jury found this former student innocent of a rape accusation and he’s getting a large settlement.
FOX News reports.
Montana to pay ex-quarterback $245G over rape investigation
Montana will pay a former University of Montana quarterback $245,000 to drop his claims that school officials mishandled a rape investigation against him that drew national...
The college president just signed an agreement promising to create a more inclusive environment.
ABC News reports.
College Students Allege Racism, Get President’s Commitment
Students protesting over allegations of campus racism at a Catholic college said Tuesday night they’d gotten the college’s president to sign an agreement promising to create a more inclusive environment.
About...
The death of Justice Scalia has really brought out the worst in some people.
The Daily Caller reports.
Georgetown Professor Complains After School Shows Respect For Antonin Scalia
Given that Scalia earned his bachelor’s degree from Georgetown, it would seem fitting for the school to honor such an illustrious alumnus after his passing. Georgetown...
They allege anti-Semitic discrimination.
USA Today reports.
Wheelock College professors allege anti-Semitic discrimination
Two Jewish professors at Wheelock College in Boston have filed federal workplace discrimination complaints against the school, claiming they were subjected to anti-Semitic discrimination after writing an article alleging a lack of Jewish perspectives at the school, The Boston Globe reports.
Eric...
As long as academia remains in control of progressives, this will be an issue.
Campus Reform reported.
33 schools ignore Congressional request to change restrictive speech codes
Thirty-three public colleges have elected to ignore a deadline to respond to the House Judiciary Committee’s request to adopt new speech codes on campus.
Bob Goodlatte, who chairs...
New Yorkers pay about $60,000 per inmate per year.
The New York Times reports.
A College Education for Prisoners
States are finally backing away from the draconian sentencing policies that swept the country at the end of the last century, driving up prison costs and sending too many people to jail for too long,...
In a new video from Prager University, George Will offers a step by step guide to political correctness from a progressive point of view.
Watch below.
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Is there a point where the “P.C. Police” are satisfied? Are there ever “enough” rules governing the jokes we tell, the mascots of sp...
This would be a rewrite of the federal government’s Higher Education Act.
The Seattle Times reports.
Sen. Murray wants students to be able to refinance federal college loans
Fresh off her success at striking a bipartisan deal to replace the federal government’s biggest education law with a new one, the Every Child Succeeds Act,...
This isn’t social justice, it’s just plain old regular justice.
Red Alert politics reports.
Following racial protests, Missouri legislature denies funding increase for Mizzou
Last week, lawmakers at the statehouse in Missouri denied a budget increase to the University of Missouri over the handling of campus protests that led to the resignation of university president...
How far is too far when it comes to partisan political advocacy?
Inside Higher Ed reports.
Colleges wrestle with federal laws in order to stay politically engaged
Two recent incidents at two very different places, Liberty University and Georgetown University Law Center, have resurrected a persistent issue for private, nonprofit colleges during election season....
When you get down to it, is there anything that isn’t racist?
National Review reports.
Black Lives Matter at Cornell: Climate Change Is Racist
The co-founders of the Black Lives Matter movement gave a speech at Cornell University’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecture earlier this month, where they taught students important lessons...
Heading to a career instead.
The Times Herald reports.
Not all high school students rushing for college
Dan Ferqueron, a representative for Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters, is someone likely to turn up at a career expo rather than a college rush.
But there he was at Port Huron High School’s media center Thursday morning,...
This woman somehow still has a job at the University of Missouri.
Our sister site, Legal Insurrection reported.
Video: Mizzou Red-Headed Social Justice Warrior Prof. in police confrontation
You remember Mizzou Prof. Melissa Click, don’t you?
She’s the world’s most famous red-headed social warrior professor who gained internet f...
They want to encourage more to attend college.
The Sun reports.
Cal State leaders visit churches to encourage college attendance
SAN BERNARDINO >> You are college material, so start preparing.
That was the message Cal State San Bernardino President Tomas Morales delivered to congregants at Cathedral of Praise International Ministries, and other Cal State University...
This is a follow-up to a story we brought you last week. At least this guy did the right thing by stepping down.
JConline reports.
Purdue staffer quits amid storm over rape comments
With Purdue University officials demanding an apology and hours be...
Even in 1900.
Time Money reports.
Is College Worth It? How One U.S. President Tried to Settle the Question
Whether a college education is worth the money, time, and effort is a subject of hot debate these days. But the question is hardly a new one. In fact, it has flared up repeatedly throughout...
Bernie Sanders’ wife led Burlington College for seven years and according to this report from Politico, she didn’t do a very good job.
What happened at Sanders U.
When Jane Sanders was in charge of a small private college in Vermont for seven years, it sank deep into debt while trying to expand...
You’re paying for things that you will never ever use.
The Washington Post reports.
College is the new cable bundle. Do students deserve a ‘Netflix’?
College has a lot in common with your cable TV package, according to Michael Horn, a principal consultant at innovation agency Entangled Solutions. As schools plow money into new...
What do the students do next, retreat to a safe space?
The College Fix reports.
University tells students to report ‘incidents of discomfort’ to campus police
The University of Portland has launched a “Speak Up” webpage that encourages students to report “incidents of discomfort” to its Public Safety department.
“We ask members of our community...
Sounds racist to do that.
The College Fix reports.
At ‘students of color’-only Mizzou activism meeting, white journalists kicked out
A “Concerned Town Hall” meeting advertised to “black students and students of color” at the University of Missouri on Wednesday turned out to be less-than-inclusive to white reporters attempting to cover the event.
The gathering...
The video makers apparently didn’t tell enough people about the project.
FOX News reported.
Student video project triggers university lockdown after guns spotted
Arkansas State University students working on a video project sparked reports of armed men near the student union on Sunday, leading to a lockdown of about an hour at ASU’s...
All they have to do is draw a picture or write an essay each year about what going to college will mean for them and their families.
Fox 59 reports.
Indiana University alumnus pledges $1 million to put these kindergartners through college
NEW YORK (February 13, 2016) — Two mothers ran to hug and...
