Oof. That’s pretty serious.
The Smoking Gun reports. (Warning, graphic content.)
Fraternity Pledge Loses Testicle In Hazing Ritual
NOVEMBER 7–Ohio cops are investigating a college fraternity hazing incident that left a 19-year-old pledge short one testicle, records show.
Three Wilmington College students seeking induction...
I wonder if any of the Columbia students were armed with their own guns? Just kidding.
Jen Chung of Gothamist reported.
Violent Home Invasion Robbery In Columbia University-Owned Housing
A group of men allegedly robbed residents—and assaulted one—in an apartment owned by Columbia University last night. Students later saw police detectives discussing where a...
FIRE President Greg Lukianoff recently gave a presentation at the CATO Institute in which he addressed many of the campus free speech issues covered here at College Insurrection.
I highly recommend that you watch the whole thing.
Wait a minute. The University of New Hampshire offers a course on Harry Potter? Really?
Breitbart News reports.
Warner Bros. Threatens University Over ‘Harry Potter’ Reading Course
A major movie studio wants a New Hampshire university to reconsider its use of the Harry Potter brand. And...
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...
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...
And just which institution of higher learning is the sexiest college in America? The University of Wisconsin at Madison, apparently.
Watch.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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 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...
College Insurrection readers will remember the hoopla over Emily Yoffe’s Slate piece about binge drinking among college women.
Now Jordan G. Teicher of Slate has published a follow up piece featuring photos by Amanda Berg which document binge drinking by women on campus.
The “Keg Stand Queens” of College Binge Drinking
Recently, Slate columnist...
You have to wonder how many people walked by this plaque day after day and didn’t notice the mistake.
Cheryl K. Chumley of The Washington Times reports.
Abraham Lincoln a Democrat? Northeastern Illinois Univ. says so
Twitter posters were up in arms after a follower posted a picture of a building affiliated with Northeastern...
Harvey Silverglate is the co-founder and Chairman of the Board of Directors of The FIRE. In a new piece at Minding The Campus, he chronicles Harvard’s descent into political correctness at the expense of free speech.
The Slow Death of Free Speech at Harvard
A speech to the 55th reunion of the Harvard...
This sounds like another administration we all know, doesn’t it?
Ross Jones of WXYZ reports.
While tuition rises, some Michigan State University officials spend lavishly with university money
This story is about green and white.
Not the colors Michigan State students cheer for on Saturdays, but the scarce dollars school officials are spending at the...
Nothing to see here folks, just another Ivy League history course rife with left wing indoctrination.
Malcolm A. Kline of Accuracy in Academia reports.
Activist Training @ Harvard
When a course is entitled “History of the U. S. for Policymakers, Activists, and Citizens,” you can bet that the target audience is the second group...
It seems the suppression of free speech isn’t limited to the halls of American universities.
Rod Dreher of The American Conservative reports.
Another Victory For Unreason
This time, at a college in London. A Catholic speaker was prevented from giving a talk about the Catholic Church’s position on homosexuality, because, yep, bigotry. Excerpt:
Mr Williams was...
This woman should look into booking a speaking engagement at Brown University. She’d probably be welcomed with open arms.
Chuck Ross of The Daily Caller reports.
Ex-fugitive speaks at...
