Yesterday at Legal Insurrection, William Jacobson wrote about the strange behavior of a Columbia University Quantum Mechanics professor who stripped on stage and put on a bizarre performance featuring video images of 9/11 and Hitler.
According to Christopher Brennan and Tina Moore of...
At the American Enterprise Institute, Richard Vedder reports on what Obama did and did not say about higher education in his recent state of the union speech. The states are way ahead of him when it comes to real reforms.
Obama lags as states lead college reform
President Barack Obama’s State of the...
More Republicans should be introducing legislation like this. Even if it doesn’t pass, it forces people to think about the issue.
Celia Bigelow of Breitbart reports.
Indiana Legislator Pushes Bill to Allow Concealed Carry on Campuses
State Senator Jim Banks (R -IN) introduced a bold bill in the Indiana General Assembly back in January...
This is amazing. Conservative voices are in such short supply on college campuses that they have to be sought out and recruited.
The College Fix reports.
Reverse Affirmative Action: Liberal College Seeks Conservative Scholar
This is sure to be a hot topic debated among conservative scholars. Should the conservative movement sell its soul, so...
The purpose of a bill like this may not be fully explained in the opening line of the story below. While it may be true that the left loves to infiltrate and take over conservative groups, this really addresses the issue of whether religious student organizations can protect the tenets of...
President Obama is fond of saying “we can’t cut our way to prosperity.”
Alex Cartwright of Intercollegiate Review asks a great question. Why not?
“We can’t cut our way to prosperity” – Why not?
Even though most speeches that politicians give to large audiences are filled with general terms and are designed to be...
The mere fact that this professor felt comfortable abusing her authority for political purposes speaks volumes about the lopsidedly liberal environment on American college campuses.
Robby Soave of The Daily Caller reports.
College: Fire professor who forced students to vote for Obama
A tenured professor who forced her students to sign pledges that they...
The irony here is that some of the college presidents being pressured to fall in line fully support gun control, they just haven’t signed the letter.
Total conformity is required.
Allie Grasgreen of Inside Higher Ed reports.
In the Crosshairs
In the two months since a couple of college presidents launched a campaign urging swift...
UC Berkeley was given a very substantial charitable donation to fund the hiring of a professor for their Jewish studies program. Things did not go as planned.
Daniel Pipes reports.
Smart University Giving
With a flurry of good will and generosity, the Helen Diller Family Fund gave $5 million for Jewish studies in 1999...
If the future of higher education is internet based, why are so many colleges spending massive amounts of money on new construction projects?
The College Fix reports.
Opinion: Time to Stop the College Construction Boom
Over the past ten years, many American universities have undertaken multimillion-dollar construction projects to expand their physical space. All...
College Insurrection recently reported the story about a Lehigh University student who was suing the school for $1.3 million over a C+ grade.
A judge has now ruled against her lawsuit.
Rande Iaboni of CNN reports.
Judge rules...
Wiccans at the University of Missouri will now be exempted from taking exams on Halloween. Expect a large portion of the student body to become Wiccan sometime next October.
FOX News reports.
No exams on Wiccan, Pagan holidays at University of Missouri?
Students at University of Missouri don’t need to cram for exams that...
Free birth control on campus? Sandra Fluke would be proud.
Katherine Landergan of Boston.com reports.
The ‘Condom Fairy’ gives contraception gifts to BU students
Boston University students now have their own grown-up version of the tooth fairy. Except this time, the fairy is handing out condoms instead of cash.
Boston University launched a program this...
Scam artists often prey on the elderly and the young. This is a real report and should be taken seriously. If you are a college student, never ever give your social security number to someone you don’t know, no matter what they say.
Jody Barr of WISTV in South Carolina reports.
IRS: College...
Are you an aspiring writer and freedom loving college student who identifies as Conservative, Republican or Libertarian?
Do you have a story to share with readers all over the United States?
All kinds of submissions will be considered but here are a few suggestions.
Essays: Offer your point of view on...
A professor of political science at West Liberty University has prohibited students from citing FOX News in her course syllabus.
How fair and balanced of her.
Josh Eachus of WTOV 9 reports.
Students, parents concerned by seemingly slanted college syllabus
WEST LIBERTY, W.Va.—Students and parents are questioning a college professor after she reportedly issued a...
In the same way that Democrats ruined the housing market by insisting anyone should be able to buy a house, they are now on the road to ruining higher education.
Chriss Street of the Testosterone Pit has the story.
College Graduates Are The New Debt Slaves
With the average cost of attending college in...
Earlier this week, College Insurrection reported that the student government of Cornell has proposed a social justice requirement. Opponents of the proposal are now fighting the idea.
Aniket of the Cornell Insider has the story.
10 Theses Against The...
Keara Vickers of Students for Liberty explains why.
Free Speech Walls Rule, So Make One for Your School
The Carlton University Students For Liberty group made big waves recently with their fantastic response to a disgruntled student tearing down their free...
A noteworthy fact in the article below is that Marco Rubio has paid off his student loans whereas Elizabeth Warren, who is many years his senior, has not. Anyone surprised?
Scott Greer of Campus Reform reports.
46 Members of Congress have outstanding student debt, new study finds
Forty-six members of the United States Congress...
Back in December, we detailed the exile of Western Civilization from Prof. Jacobson’s alma mater, Hamilton College.
In a new post at Intercollegiate Review, writer John Zmirak details the overthrow of higher education by the radical left and the horrible core courses which have ensued.
The Top 5 Lamest Core Courses
It’s hard to imagine, but...
On January 25th, College Insurrection reported that the College Republicans at the University of Toledo were working on a resolution to allow concealed carry on campus.
Brendan Pringle of the YAF blog now reports that the student government at the school has undermined the initiative.
Popular Concealed Carry Measure Undermined by Student Government
The...
