Another win for due process on campus.
Robby Soave reported at Reason.
Student Wrongfully Expelled for Rape Triumphs in Court: Due Process Beats ‘Yes Means Yes’
A judge overturned the expulsion of Corey Mock—a University of Tennessee at Chattanooga student and star wrestler—after determining that UTC’s administration had improperly required Mock to prove that...
The guy who made up the story is getting off with no consequences.
Dave Huber writes at the College Fix.
Another hate crime accusation bites the dust
After a month-long investigation, authorities have concluded that a gay man “invented the story and actually instigated the fight” which had led to accusations of a hate...
It’s amazing how easily some people go along with such a dumb policy.
Alex Morey reported at the FIRE blog.
Responding to Faculty Resolution, American University Student Government Unanimously Endorses Trigger Warnings
Students at American University (AU) are at odds with faculty over whether trigger warnings help or hurt free speech on campus.
On Sunday,...
Wow. Here’s something you don’t see on a college campus every day.
See the video in the tweet below.
Ian Paris lights the handmade ISIS flag on
fire. A crowd of about 150 chants "USA." pic.twitter.com/Wl2vZlcpE7
— Kaley Annabel (@KaleyJohnson6) October
8, 2015
Christopher White reported at the College Fix.
Student torches ISIS flag on campus...
This makes sense but there will be plenty of people who won’t agree.
Scott Jaschik writes at Inside Higher Ed.
Do Colleges Have a Duty to Protect Students?
A California appeals court has ruled, 2 to 1, that public colleges and universities do not have a general legal obligation to protect adult students from...
Colleges make accommodations for Christian and Jewish students all the time too, right?
Jennifer Kabbany reports at the College Fix.
Pews removed from campus chapel to accommodate Muslim students
Criticism of the decision has been called ‘Islamophobia’
Wooden pews were removed from Grace Memorial Chapel at Wichita State University over the summer to accommodate Muslims students...
It’s unknown at this time if the school will be a fully accredited institution.
Daniel Nussbaum of Breitbart reports.
Porn Star Launches ‘University of Porn’
Veteran porn actor Rocco Siffredi is looking to train the next generation of adult film stars.
Siffredi, nickname “Italian Stallion,” has launched what could be described as a “University of...
This is good news. Maybe more left-wing professors will do the same.
The Daily Texan reported.
Citing concerns with campus carry, professor emeritus to withdraw from University
Economics professor emeritus Daniel Hamermesh will withdraw from his position next fall, citing concerns with campus carry legislation.
The law will allow the concealed carry of guns in...
This is an update to a story we featured yesterday.
Reginald Harper writes at Medium.
Manchester’s Student Union Bans Speakers from Society Event after Hosting One Who Advocated Execution of Gays
After the University of Manchester Students’ Union banned both Milo Yiannopoulos and Julie Bindel from a society event, you may be wondering, what...
Here’s something you probably never thought you’d read at The New Republic.
Kudos to writer Matt Bruenig.
The Case Against Free College
In the United States, as in much of the rest of the world, college students receive three kinds of public benefits: tuition subsidies, living grants, and public loans. Through various combinations of...
The Clinton supporters seem shocked that there are students who don’t support her.
Read more from the College Fix.
Young people protesting Hillary Clinton’s recent campaign stop at Broward College in Florida got quite an earful from a handful of die-hard Clinton supporters who were none too pleased by the demonstration.
About 12 college students and...
Why bother even having the debate? They’ve already answered their own question.
Alex Griswold reports at Mediaite.
Conservative Journalist Banned From Participating in University Debate on Censorship
The University of Manchester Student Union has banned Breitbart editor Milo Yiannopoulos and Guardian journalist Julie Bindel from participating in a debate on whether or not modern...
Who could have predicted that a liberal policy would backfire?
The Star reports.
University of Toronto alters bathroom policy after two reports of voyeurism
The University of Toronto has decreased the number of gender-neutral bathrooms in one of its colleges after two women became victims of voyeurism when they were filmed while showering.
Toronto Police...
We have written about Professor Anthea Butler in the past. She’s back for saying something disgraceful about Ben Carson.
Christian Spencer of Campus Reform reports.
Ivy League prof. calls Ben Carson a ‘coon’
University of Pennsylvania Professor Anthea Butler called Presidential Candidate Ben Carson a “coon” for claiming that people have the right to...
Isn’t it more plausible that campus police are being armed to prevent campus shootings?
Christian Britschgi of the College Fix reports.
Oregon college gives guns to campus police to keep minorities down, anti-gun activists claim
‘Disarm PSU’ angry about being compared to Republicans
The shooting deaths of nine people at a gun-free Oregon college last...
New York congresswoman Carolyn Maloney thinks she has the solution to the student loan debt crisis. She wrote about it in Politico.
The Student Debt Crisis Solution
State governments and families hit hard by the recession now have fewer resources to commit to education. With states investing almost one-fourth less in public universities...
We wrote about this woman back in the spring but she’s back in the news.
The left likes speech codes. Let them live by their own rules.
The Independent reports.
Bahar Mustafa: Student officer who allegedly posted ‘kill all white men’ to malicious communications charges
A student diversity officer who was caught up in a...
This doesn’t fit with what rape culture activists say at all.
Ashe Schow reports at the Washington Examiner.
Report: 1 in 5 campus rape reports are false
To take a page from alarmist writers who gleefully post headlines claiming that one-in-five women are sexually assaulted in college, I bring you some information that will...
John D. Rockefeller is characterized by some as a greedy capitalist. Hillsdale College professor Burt Folsom sets the record straight in this new video from Prager University.
Was America’s first billionaire, John D. Rockefeller, a greedy robber baron, a generous philanthropist, or both? And did the oil tycoon exploit America’s poor or...
People who make claims like this deserve to be mocked.
Jennifer Kabbany reports at the College Fix.
Students demand mad scientist-themed party axed, claim it represents ‘violence against disabled people’
‘We demand that Mudd Goes Madd is no longer used’
A decision by Pomona College’s student government not to fund a party called “Mudd Goes Madd”...
Substitute the name of any other race in this story and watch what happens.
Peter Hasson reports at Campus Reform.
Portland State course aims to ‘make whiteness strange’
According to Portland State University Professor’s Rachel Sanders’ “White Privilege” course, “whiteness” must be dismantled if racial justice will ever be achieved.
The course description states that...
So we’re going to have all kinds of political litmus tests for universities now?
Michael McGrady reports at Red Alert Politics.
University of Colorado under fire for reported ties to fracking industry
The University of Colorado (CU) is known for its climate and energy research and support for sustainability, even announcing new environmentally friendly...
