Mostly for cheating.
From the Wall Street Journal.
U.S. Schools Expelled 8,000 Chinese Students
As tens of thousands of Chinese students prepare to study in the U.S., they might reflect on the experience of some of those who went before them. According to an estimate by a U.S. education company, some 8,000 Chinese students...
Because of course they do. Who did you think was going to make this happen, Massachusetts?
Blake Neff of the Daily Caller reports.
Texas On Brink Of Legalizing Concealed Carry At All Colleges
Texas lawmakers late Tuesday night took a big step towards legalizing the concealed carry of firearms at all of the state’s...
I think this is the first time College Insurrection has linked an article at Cracked.com but the subject matter is appropriate.
Writers Mark Hill and Kate Dobson did a great job of documenting the higher ed bubble.
6 Insane Things You Learn When Your College Goes Bankrupt
Unless your college advertises on TV at...
Our good friend Professor Reynolds of Instapundit spoke to Kennedy about Millennials opting out of college and the positive benefits of doing so.
They also discuss the abundance of administrator positions at colleges which contributes to the higher ed bubble.
Watch it all below.
Perhaps they were just concerned about getting falsely accused of rape.
Susan Svrluga of the Washington Post reports.
That’s a lot of studying! One in four Harvard students say they never had sex there.
Doesn’t this sound just a little bit lonely? The Harvard Crimson surveyed seniors shortly before graduation, as they do every...
John Stossel has a new column at Reason which is worth a read. I think he makes an excellent point.
Don’t Go to College!
It’s graduation time! Have we learned much? No.
College has become a scam.
Some students benefit: those with full scholarships and/or rich parents so they don’t go deep into debt, those...
There’s no better way to endear yourself to taxpayers than to demand that they give more. Right?
Greg Piper of the College Fix reports.
Oregon students arrested for trying to steal money from taxpayers
Under Oregon law, if tax collections are 2 percent or more above initial projections, the extra money goes back to...
This generation will be studied for years to come. So many people have degrees but can’t find work.
Newsweek reports.
Millennial College Graduates: Young, Educated, Jobless
This spring, an estimated 2.8 million university graduates will enter the U.S. workforce with bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees just as America’s unemployment rate hits its lowest level...
I’m trying to think of any other job where you wouldn’t get fired for saying such a thing.
The Independent reports.
Bahar Mustafa: Goldsmiths Students’ Union diversity officer to keep...
After the Rolling Stone controversy and the resulting lawsuits, administrators at UVA must be relieved.
T. Rees Shapiro of the Washington Post reports.
A tumultuous year for U-Va. comes to a close, with sighs of relief
CHARLOTTESVILLE — At the University of Virginia’s commencement exercises, graduates of the Class of 2015 received their diplomas,...
In a new video from Prager University, writer Bret Stephens analyzes this question and the alternatives.
Watch it all below.
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Should America be the world’s policeman? Does the world even need a policeman? Or would humanity be better off if America weren’t the dominant military superpower? Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and...
According to Eric Owens of the Daily Caller, it just might be. He makes a compelling case.
Is This Taxpayer-Funded University The Academic Porn Capital Of The World?
For the second consecutive year, the University of California, Santa Barbara is making a strong case that it is the academic porn capital of America,...
This story is unbelievable. The guy is a war veteran who has PTSD.
Gabriella Morrongiello of Campus Reform has the story.
Student vet with PTSD suspended, labeled ‘threat’ to peers after requesting to meet with non-Muslim counselor
Months after the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) pledged to improve its treatment of veterans, disabled...
And he’s a flag stomper. How charming. I guess this is how higher education opens one’s mind.
Chuck Ross of the Daily Caller reports.
Valdosta State Student Who Stomped US Flag Wants To Kill All White People
Eric Sheppard, the Valdosta State University student who was confronted last month by an Air Force veteran...
This is a very inspirational story. Congratulations to this young man.
Liz Klimas of the Blaze reports.
College Football Player Who Was Paralyzed His Freshman Year Just Graduated. See the Two Amazing Things He Did Over the Weekend.
More than four years ago, Chris Norton made a tackle on a kickoff that would change...
What’s the point of going to college if you end up being unable to support yourself?
From Yahoo News.
Half of college graduates expect to be supported by their families
American college graduates — and their parents — appear to be increasingly reluctant to cut the financial apron strings.
About half of students expect to...
Of course. If there’s one thing that no one associates with Oberlin, it’s liberal activism.
David Knowles of Bloomberg reports.
Michelle Obama Urges Activism in Oberlin College Commencement Speech
First lady Michelle Obama had a message for the graduates of Oberlin College on Monday: Get to work.
“I want to urge you to actively seek...
It looks like Syracuse is trying to avoid being consumed by the higher ed bubble. Good for them.
Syracuse.com reports.
After years of losing money, Syracuse University tightens its belt and its mission
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud grew up outside of Rochester. The lesson of Eastman Kodak is part of his DNA.
He does...
Robert De Niro probably deserves credit for honesty, though his choice of words could have been better.
Daniel NUssbaum of Breitbart reported.
De Niro to Graduating Class: You’re F**ked
Robert De Niro delivered the commencement speech to graduates of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts on Friday, opening up his remarks with a blunt...
The former house speaker gave a commencement speech at San Jose State University.
Mark Hensch of The Hill reported.
Pelosi to new grads: Find strength in diversity
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) instructed the Class of 2015 on Saturday to celebrate America’s history as a cultural melting pot.
“Our founders had confidence in a...
Since student debt is now over a trillion dollars, it’s hard to see how this wouldn’t be an election issue.
Douglas Belkin of the Wall Street Journal reported.
Student Debt Is Hot Topic for 2016 Field
The rise in college costs—and student-loan burdens—is breaking through...
Rutgers-Camden students got a special performance during their graduation ceremony this year.
Fox News reported.
New Jersey rocker Jon Bon Jovi addresses Rutgers-Camden graduates with new song
Rocker Jon Bon Jovi has a new song of graduation advice.
He broke it out Thursday while giving a commencement address for Rutgers University’s Camden campus.
In verse, he...
