This story was published last month but we haven’t covered it yet and it’s pretty amazing.
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Pump Up the Bass To Douse a Blaze: Mason Students’ Invention Fights Fires
A thumping bass may do more than light up a party—it could flat out extinguish it, thanks to a new sound-blasting fire extinguisher by...
Despite widespread negative coverage of a bulletin board that shames ‘privileged’ students, Appalachian is leaving the board in place.
From The Appalachian.
University Housing defends East Hall bulletin board amidst controversy
University Housing said they will not take down a bulletin board posted in East Residence Hall by a resident assistant, despite a continuing...
I hope the members of this fraternity (whose lives were ruined) end up owning the university.
Chuck Ross of the Daily Caller reported.
President Of Fraternity Falsely Accused Of Gang-Rape In Rolling Stone Article Shares Details Of Who Might Be Sued
The national president of Phi Kappa Psi, the fraternity whose University of Virginia...
This was a very nice gesture on the part of these young ladies.
Spencer Irvine of Accuracy in Academia reports.
Liberty University Female College Chapter Offers Support for Jewish Fraternities in Light of Anti-Semitic Graffiti
The Liberty University chapter for the Young Women for America, released a video to show their support for Jewish...
This student may actually be expelled over a misunderstanding on the university’s part.
PR Log reports. Hat tip to Instapundit.
George Washington University Makes Racist Mistake, But Blames and Bans Student
George Washington University officials made a racist or religious mistake but, instead of promptly correcting it, they have blamed a Jewish student for...
Talk about a life ruining nightmare. Ashe Schow of the Washington Examiner reports.
Student accused of sexual assault: Like being at the ‘bottom of this pit’
Joshua Strange was accused of sexual assault in 2011 by an ex-girlfriend and expelled from Auburn University. Since then, he’s told his story numerous times, but hasn’t...
This sounds like something straight out of Chairman Mao’s Little Red Book.
Unreal.
Kaitlyn Schallhorn of Campus Reform reports.
App State dorm bulletin board shames ‘privileged’ students
A bulletin board hung by a resident assistant in a primarily freshmen and sophomore dorm shames those who are have white, male, Christian, able-bodied, heterosexual, or cisgendered “privilege.”
“Why...
In a recent post at Minding the Campus, KC Johnson outlined Andrew Cuomo’s efforts to bring affirmative consent to college campuses.
Cuomo Joins the No-Due-Process Club
The politics of campus due process are most unusual. Since the emergence of crime as a major (federal) political issue in the 1960s, Republicans have tended to...
In a new video from Prager University, Heather Mac Donald of the Manhattan Institute examines the scam of diversity on campus.
This is very enlightening.
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Course Description
America’s campuses, particularly those in California, spend tens of millions of dollars on administrators and programs to combat issues like sexism, homophobia, and racism on...
Can I just ask… What do Ferguson and Palestine even have to do with each other?
Nathan Rubbelke of the College Fix reports.
Student activists accuse Missouri museum of censoring Ferguson-Palestine event
You blindsided us with Palestine addition, museum counters
ST. LOUIS – An event billed as “an opportunity to learn about the parallels” between state...
I have a hard time believing that there are so many more sexual assaults on campus now than there were just a few years ago.
Ashby Jones reports at the Wall Street Journal.
More Men Fight College Allegations of Sexual Assault
A former undergraduate student sued Cornell University, alleging the Ivy League school wrongly...
What an… interesting school project.
Statecollege.com reports.
Guns Turned Into Garden Tools at State College Presbyterian
“And He shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn...
When I first saw the headline for this New York Times piece by Judith Shulevitz, I thought it must be parody.
Sadly, it isn’t.
In College and Hiding From Scary Ideas
KATHERINE BYRON, a senior at Brown University and a member of its Sexual Assault T...
I have to say, I’d hate to live in a town that got invaded during spring break.
Patrik Jonsson of the Christian Science Monitor reports.
Spring Break crackdown: Has the college ritual really gotten worse?
It may be the ultimate love-hate relationship: the annual spring migration of hordes of college-aged Spring Breakers into sunny...
The worst part? It was all about school politics.
Blake Neff of the Daily Caller reports.
College President Accused Of Pushing Fake Sex Harassment Claims
The president of Chicago State University pressured a high-level administrator at the school to file a bogus sexual harassment claim against a faculty member who criticized him.
According to new...
So, half of the human beings on Earth are incapable of sexism? Good to know.
Kaitlyn Schallhorn of Campus Reform reported.
Female student: women can’t be sexist
Women cannot be sexist, a journalism student at Ohio University argued in a recent editorial.
In a guest column for the Post, OU’s student publication, Erin Davoran, a...
These students are lucky to have FIRE on their side.
David Deerson of the FIRE blog reports.
Media Report on Latest Stand Up For Speech Case: Censorship at Dixie State
Earlier in the month, students William Jergins, Joey Gillespie, and Forrest Gee filed a First Amendment lawsuit against Utah’s Dixie State University, the eighth...
Evans obviously touched many lives with his work.
Greg Piper of the College Fix reports.
Honoring a luminary of the conservative college journalism movement
Vivian Hughbanks, a Hillsdale College student and our former intern at the Student Free Press Association, has written a short Townhall account from last Friday’s tribute to conservative college journalism...
Apparently, social justice is a key component of being an effective writer.
Colleen Flaherty of Inside Higher Ed reports.
Write Privilege
TAMPA, Fla. — White privilege — the concept that whites benefit from structural racism in ways that similarly situated nonwhites don’t — has been hotly debated among academics for decades. But recent events...
Of course they do. Nothing that happens at Berkeley surprises me anymore.
FOX News reported.
Student group demands California university rename building after convicted cop killer
A black student organization at the University of California at Berkeley is demanding the university rename a building on campus after Assata Shakur, a former Black Panther, convicted...
You can’t question rape culture in today’s academic environment. The narrative will not be challenged.
Blake Neff of the Daily Caller reported.
Student Barred From Class For Disputing Rape Statistics
A student at Reed College has been banned from class for denying the existence of “rape culture” in...
This issue was put to bed at the school last year but the BDS activists won’t take no for an answer.
Matt Lamb of the College Fix reports.
Divestment resolution against Israel back on the table at Jesuit university
More support as a queer, feminist and black issue
Despite a veto from the student government...
