The petition late Wednesday passed the 350-signature threshold necessary for consideration as a campuswide ballot measure just under deadline.
The College Fix reports.
Stanford student petition demanding Western Civ classes qualifies for campus vote
A petition asking Stanford University students to put to a campuswide vote the question of whether the study of Western...
It’s astonishing that free speech remains an issue at so many universities.
The FIRE blog reports.
Despite Multiple Legal Setbacks, Iowa State’s Desire to Censor Remains Strong
Important questions about the state of free speech on campus are still evolving in Iowa, where FIRE recently announced a victory after a federal court ordered Iowa...
The private-equity chief executive and entrepreneur, an outsider, was bringing in business and marketing ideas.
The Washington Post reports.
A liberal arts college pinned its hopes on a corporate leader, and a culture clash ensued
The former president of Mount St. Mary’s University said at an advisory board meeting that, in effect, liberal arts...
A Republican is coming to campus? Quick, everybody panic!
The Daily Caller reports.
Students And Professors Are FREAKING OUT Because Trump Is Speaking On Their Chicago Campus
Students and professors at the University of Illinois at Chicago are freaking out because Donald Trump is scheduled to appear on Friday evening on campus at the...
College presidents claim student protests haven’t fallen on deaf ears.
US News reports.
College Presidents: Racial Climate Is a Priority
Students at the University of Missouri stand in solidarity following the resignation of University of Missouri System President Tim Wolfe amid racism allegations on campus in Columbia, Missouri on Nov. 9, 2015.
Racially charged student...
Democrats don’t care about this issue because it’s mostly conservative voices which are being silenced.
Campus Reform reports.
Congressional Dems dismiss concerns about censorship on campus
At a congressional hearing last week, Rep. Peter Roskam condemned the “out of control” politically correct culture used to justify censorship at tax-exempt colleges and universities.
“Every single year,...
James Kvaal helped shape the administration’s sweeping higher education policies.
Inside Higher Ed reports.
Obama adviser who shaped higher education policies is leaving White House
One of the architects of President Obama’s most significant higher education policies is resigning from the administration this week.
James Kvaal, a top White House adviser and former official at...
Let’s hope this is the beginning of a trend and not an isolated incident.
Ashe Schow reports at the Washington Examiner.
Georgia college students just got a little more due process
Students attending schools that are part of the University System of Georgia will be better able to defend themselves from false accusations of...
5,000 tablets of MDMA with a street value of $100,000 were seized.
CBS News reports.
Sorority, fraternity members jailed for allegedly running drug ring
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Three sorority and three fraternity members at the University of California at Santa Cruz were arrested Friday for allegedly taking part in an MDMA drug ring...
Is the pendulum beginning to swing back in the opposite direction now?
The College Fix reports.
Students could be expelled for shouting down campus speakers under North Carolina bill
Not only is Georgia Tech facing the wrath of a powerful lawmaker who wants to can its president for not protecting due-process rights – now...
The infection rate may have peaked over the weekend.
Lehigh Valley Live reports.
Virus sickens more than 50 at Lafayette College
A stomach virus sickened more than 50 Lafayette College students between Friday and Tuesday.
The infection rate may have peaked over the weekend as fewer people were seen Monday at the Easton school’s health...
The suit has been filed by a former executive assistant at the law school.
The Daily Californian reports.
Dean of UC Berkeley School of Law sued for sexual harassment
The dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law is being sued by his executive assistant for sexual harassment, according to court documents filed Tuesday.
The...
The school has been mired in conflict between faculty and leadership for nearly a year.
Poughkeepsie Journal reports.
Mount Saint Mary College president to step down
NEWBURGH – Anne Carson Daly announced she will step down as president of Mount Saint Mary College on April 15, the latest turn of events for a school...
Is anyone going to college to learn anymore or is it all just about activism?
The Yale Daily News reports.
Students demand private prison divestment
A fledgling group of Yale undergraduates is demanding that the University divest from for-profit prisons — the latest attempt by students to use the endowment as a tool for...
McGraw-Hill Education, after being told maps in a political science textbook were anti-Israel, withdraws the volume and eliminates all copies.
Inside Higher Ed reports.
McGraw-Hill Education withdraws textbook with maps viewed as anti-Israel
McGraw-Hill Education has taken the unusual step of withdrawing a textbook and planning to destroy all copies of it — following...
The University of Missouri is paying a heavy price for the protests of last fall.
FOX Sports reports.
Mizzou Protests Lead to Plunge In Freshmen, Massive Budget Deficits
TRIGGER WARNING:
The fallout from the fake Mizzou protests continues to destablize the University of Missouri. Today the interim chancellor of the...
It was about an academy dorm room encounter in October 2014.
The College Fix reports.
Air Force Academy cadet acquitted of rape
An Air Force Academy cadet was recently found not guilty of rape after a court-martial trial, The Gazette reported, citing a news release from the academy.
Cadet Zachery Chubb, a football player, was...
Is anyone else getting tired of demands from college students?
The Cornell Review reports.
Cornell Students ‘Demand’ an Asian-American Studies Major
Students associated with the Asian Pacific Americans for Action at Cornell University (APAA) are demanding the University create an Asian-American Studies major beginning next semester.
In a letter, anonymous students argue that, “The University...
Remember, he dropped out of Harvard.
Business Insider reports.
Harvard dropout Bill Gates thinks the value of college is ‘easy to underestimate’
Bill Gates, who famously dropped out of Harvard in 1975 to work on Microsoft, said today that the value of college “is easy to underestimate.”
During a Reddit “Ask Me Anything,” or AMA...
Campus Reform recently spoke to some college students about the American Dream and which politicians they prefer.
Be sure you’re sitting down to watch this.
Here’s more.
VIDEO: College students think free handouts are the way...
There are no easy answers for California’s two-year college system as it faces an unprecedented decision to move to a new accreditor.
Inside Higher Ed reports.
California community colleges navigate path to replacing or overhauling accreditor
An uprising has been taking place in California.
The state’s 113 community colleges are breaking with their accreditor in...
Social Justice Warriors at WWU seem to have completely forgotten the point of going to college.
Robby Soave writes at the Daily Beast.
The College That Wants to Ban ‘History’
Students at Western Washington University have reached a turning point in their campus’s hxstory. (For one thing, they’re now spelling it with an X—more...
