In the newest video from Prager University, author Raymond Ibrahim examines radical Islam and the threat it presents to freedom.
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Is radical Islam our generation’s most dangerous ideology? Is it comparable to what Nazism and Communism were in the 20th century? Or are Islamists no more dangerous than extremist...
Did you ever think people could get mad about geography studies? Never underestimate the left.
Breana Noble of the College Fix reports.
Professors protest ‘overwhelming whiteness and maleness’ of geography panels
Manifesto urges diversification at geography conference
About 140 geography professors have added their name...
Do any college aged Bernie Sanders supporters realize that his plans are going to make it harder for them to find a job?
The Star Tribune reports.
At alma mater, Sanders calls on students to join his fight for minimum wage, women’s rights
Bernie Sanders called on thousands of college students to jo...
Everyone needs to know the rules in a situation like this, right?
The Editors’ Guide to Free Speech on Campus
In late July, the University of New Hampshire issued a “Bias-Free Language Guide” designed to help students “invite inclusive excellence” on campus. To many commenters, the Guide represented the apex of political correctness...
The school doesn’t want this to go to court, for obvious reasons.
The College Fix reports.
Columbia files motion to dismiss ‘Mattress Girl’ target Paul Nungesser’s lawsuit
Columbia University has asked that Paul Nungesser’s lawsuit against the school be dismissed, saying it “did nothing wrong in allowing Emma Sulkowicz […] to carry her mattress...
Rex Murphy of National Post takes a wrecking ball to higher education in his latest column.
Rex Murphy: Institutes of lower education
Some universities — and, in particularly, some humanities departments — have, over the last few decades, wandered far from the primary purpose of what these institutions were designed for: to teach...
The campus statue is a likeness of Martin Richard.
CBS News reported.
University unveils statue of youngest Boston Marathon bombing victim
A life-size sculpture of the youngest victim of the Boston Marathon bombings has been unveiled at Bridgewater State University in Massachusetts.
The sculpture of 8-year-old Martin Richard is artist Victoria Guerina’s representation of a...
All that talk about the “law of the land” goes out the window when it comes to laws the left doesn’t like.
Greg Piper reports at the College Fix.
Texas professors plan to flout the law by telling students they can’t carry guns
There’s a move afoot in Texas academia to neuter a recently...
This is an update to a story we reported recently.
Blake Neff reports at the Daily Caller.
Students Double Down, Insist Fake Hate Crime Was Real
Students at the University of Delaware are taking it hard after the discovery that an alleged hate...
Once again, fear of offending people trumps the free exchange of ideas.
Harry’s Place reports.
Responses to Warwick SU barring Maryam Namazie
If you haven’t yet caught up with this story an excellent summary of Warwick Student Union’s disgraceful decision can be read on Student Rights. Briefly, Namazie had been invited to speak by...
SVU’s are a real thing and some colleges are using them to investigate sex crimes.
Alex Morey reports at the FIRE blog.
More Campuses Using Special Victims Units to Investigate Sexual Assaults
Working to address concerns about both sexual assault and due process on campus, more colleges and universities are asking specially trained police...
Big education works about as well as big government.
The College Fix reports.
Massive diversity requirement planned for University of Missouri, taught by ‘army’ of TAs
Guaranteed jobs program for women and gender studies, black studies and others
The University of Missouri is working on a “diversity requirement” that could be imposed on all 6,000...
This should help students find work in a competitive job market.
Michael McGrady reports at the College Fix.
University workshop encourages students to channel their inner chicken
Linda Mary Montano, aka the ‘Chicken Woman,’ to lead two days of events focused on contemporary performance artistry
For the poultry inclined, the University of Wisconsin-Madison is set...
Dan Joseph of MRCTV recently showed a picture of Ahmed’s clock to college students.
The vast majority of them said it looked like a bomb. Watch.
The Blaze has more.
College Students Are Shown Picture of Ahmed’s Clock. Can You Guess What They Thought It Was?
Students at George Mason University overwhelmingly thought Ahmed Mohamed’s...
Higher ed bubble watch now in effect at Stonehill College.
Boston Business Journal reports.
Stonehill College is downgraded due to enrollment, margin concerns
Less than a week after Stonehill College reported year-over-year declines in revenue and its endowment value, Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the local private school’s outlook to “negative.”
The credit-ratings firm cited...
It’s amazing how far Cosby has fallen in the last year.
Time reports.
Fordham University Rescinds Bill Cosby’s Honorary Degree
Fordham University announced Thursday that it would rescind the honorary degree given to Bill Cosby in 2001, marking the first time the University has ever taken back an honorary degree.
The Board of Trustees unanimously...
This isn’t too surprising. Ben Carson is a likable guy.
Red Alert Politics reports.
Survey shows college students are for Ben Carson
Along with the rest of the American public, students seem to be embracing the surge of political outsiders vying for the presidency.
According to a survey conducted by online textbook rental company Chegg,...
The Black Lives Matter movement is becoming increasingly active on college campuses.
The College Fix reports.
Conservative pundit Katie Pavlich protested by Black Lives Matter at U. of Delaware
Members of the Black Lives Matter group showed up to protest popular pundit Katie Pavlich last evening at the University of Delaware’s Mitchell Hall.
Pavlich’s talk...
There is just no end to complaints like this one.
FOX News reports.
Syracuse University pulls ‘kiss cam’ after complaint about forced affection
Syracuse University is considering kissing its kiss cam goodbye after a fan suggested it sends the wrong message at a time when colleges are fighting against campus sexual violence.
A regular fe...
Harvard recently faced a similar complaint and was also cleared.
The Wall Street Journal reports.
Princeton University Cleared of Claims of Anti-Asian Discrimination
The U.S. Department of Education has declared that there is no evidence that Princeton University discriminates against Asian and Asian-American applicants.
The university on Wednesday released a letter dated Sept. 9 from...
It’s interesting that survey data on this subject is often flawed.
Greg Piper reports at the College Fix.
The massive new campus sexual-assault survey has one giant design flaw
The Association of American Universities released the results of its 27-school “climate survey” on campus sexual assault on Monday, and officials explained on a conference call...
In the real world, cops carry guns. So what’s the problem?
Peter Fricke reports at Campus Reform.
Portland State Univ. students protest armed campus police
Students and political activists crashed the convocation of the new freshman class at Portland State University Monday to protest the school’s decision to start arming campus police officers.
Saying that...
