In a new video from Prager University, Dennis Prager himself explains a simple equation for being a happier person.
Watch below.
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Is there an equation that can accurately predict how happy you will be? There is. Can you control the inputs of that equation, and thus your own happiness? You...
Two very large gifts made up the $30 million. Very generous donations for people who aren’t American citizens.
Inside Higher Ed reported.
$30M for Scholarships for Undocumented Students
Two gifts of $15 million each were announced last week to TheDream.US Foundation, which supports financial aid for students who lack the legal documentation to live...
I’m not sure why any student would enroll in this class if they know nudity will be required. It still seems a little weird, though.
Jennifer Kabbany reports at the College Fix.
REPORT: Professor requires students be naked in visual arts final exam or fail it
A University of California San Diego visual arts...
The Oberlin College Choir wrote a song about feminists and other students who claimed they were triggered by the recent visit of Christina Hoff Sommers.
I can’t adequately put into words how impressed I am by this. It’s absolutely perfect. Follow the bouncing ball.
Your heart will break for this young lady as you read this. She clearly loved her brother very much.
Cassie Smith-Christmas wrote about her brother at the Washington Post.
On a brother’s suicide: ‘I wish I had never told him to go to counseling’
I do not blame William and Mary for my brother’s...
There’s nothing like getting off on the right foot at a new job.
FOX News reports.
Boston University prof flunks ‘white masculinity’ in controversial tweets
Critics say a newly-hired Boston University professor has crossed the line with recent tweets bashing whites, but the school says it’s simply free speech.
“White masculinity isn’t a problem for...
Some students are claiming that the student body president is too conservative.
Blake Neff reports at the Libertarian Republic.
Dartmouth Students Demand Gay Black Student President Resign for Being too Conservative [Video]
Students at Dartmouth College launched a petition drive demanding the newly-elected student body president resign after...
It sounds like the student in question may need some psychological assistance.
The Star Tribune reported.
University of Minnesota police no longer believe student was raped at knifepoint
University of Minnesota police said Thursday that the student who reported being raped by armed strangers in her dorm Sunday was “in crisis” and in need...
Remember freedom of the press? The administration at Muscatine doesn’t seem to.
Sarah McLaughlin reports at the FIRE blog.
Students File Suit After Muscatine C.C. Attempts to Chill Newspaper’s Speech
Journalists at The Calumet, the student newspaper at Muscatine Community College (MCC), claim MCC’s administration attempted to intimidate the paper due to its critical...
Here’s a story to keep in mind the next time someone says gender neutral bathrooms are all about being inclusive.
Greg Piper of the College Fix reports.
Transgender candidate tries to get judges in trouble for bathroom ruling
This is a stunning development: The “trans femme” candidate in University of Oregon student elections who ...
Another tale of college life in the age of social media.
Greg Piper reports at the College Fix.
School can’t punish student for idle threat on Facebook, federal judge rules
If you’re familiar with the Supreme Court’s Tinker precedent, you know that schools can only punish students for their on-campus speech if it causes “substantial”...
The major you choose in college can make a huge difference in the amount of money you’ll earn over your lifetime.
Jason Russell writes at the Washington Examiner.
Your college major matters more than the degree itself
The government spends billions of dollars a year sending students to college to make a better life...
In a column at the Detroit News, Derek Draplin writes about the reality of being a conservative on a college campus.
On a college campus, it’s not easy being Conservative
As a political science student at the University of Michigan I always felt as though I had to tiptoe around class discussions in...
If these students have been holed up in a building for weeks, how have they gone to class? If they haven’t gone to class, why are they in college?
Emily Jashinsky of Campus Reform has the story.
Student protesters arrested after weeks-long divestment sit-in
After a three week sit-in, pro-divestment student protesters at the...
This is an update to a story we posted earlier this week.
Dr. Susan Berry of Breitbart reports.
College Doubles Down in Support of Anti-Christian Humanities Professor Who Failed Student for Denying His Atheistic Worldview
Polk State College in Lakel...
Jonah Goldberg of National Review recently shared a message from one of his readers that will blow your mind.
How Civilizations Die (An Ongoing Series)
Last week, we debated whether it was socially acceptable (i.e., is it “racist”?) to use the word “thug” for people exhibiting thuggish behavior. It was a pathetic debate...
The higher ed bubble is having a heck of a week in Louisiana.
Nola.com reported.
5 Louisiana higher education institutions earn negative attention from credit rating agency
The national credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s has placed five Louisiana higher education institutions on a negative credit watch list due to the state’s $1.6 billion...
What an amazing find. Twain fans rejoice.
The Associated Press via Fox News in St. Louis.
California college uncovers new Mark Twain writings
Scholars at the University of California, Berkeley have uncovered and authenticated a cache of stories written by Mark Twain when he was a 29-year-old newspaperman in San Francisco.
Many of the stories...
Congratulations to this young woman for such an amazing accomplishment.
People Magazine has the story.
High School Student Accepted to 11 Colleges – Including Three Ivy Leagues – Makes Her Pick
Growing up as a Haitian emigree in Immokalee, Florida – one of the poorest communities in Florida – Regine Francois was determined to...
We’re very lucky to have an organization like FIRE to fight for free speech on college campuses.
The FIRE blog reports.
After Lawsuit’s Filing, Dixie State Suspends Restrictive Speech Codes, Plans to Revise Policies
ST. GEORGE, Utah, May 5, 2015—Dixie State University has announced that it will suspend the unconstitutional speech codes that three students challenged...
This story focuses on North Carolina but I believe as more people realize how bad the situation is, we’ll see more stories like this.
Jennifer Kabbany of the College Fix reports.
Republicans and conservatives can effect change at universities: Here’s proof!
A recent headline in The Chronicle of Higher Education reads: “Conservative Think Tank Puts Pressure on...
Some students were pretty upset about what was allegedly said.
Jennifer Kabbany of the College Fix reports.
SHOCK CLAIM: Professor vehemently denounced, attacked Christianity in humanities class
Liberty Counsel, a conservative public interest law firm, has filed a demand letter with Polk State College over a humanities class at the public institution that is reportedly...
