It seems cheating scandals are not confined to students.
Providence College, a Catholic school that just caved into whiny faculty and allowed a gay marriage talk, joins the list of schools misreporting test scores that impact college rankings.
Providence College submitted inflated data about student SAT and ACT scores to U.S. News &...
The trend of banning smoking around campus has hit the Harvard area…and the student newspaper’s editors have a smoldering reaction.
Last week, the commissioners on the Cambridge Housing Authority voted 3-1 to ban smoking in public housing buildings, forcing low-income residents to leave the privacy of their own homes before they light...
Those tech-savvy college students smart enough to sign up via the glitchy Obamacare exchange websites are in for serious sticker shock.
Health insurance premiums for young people will rise in all 50 states under Obamacare, with an average increase...
As the college football season gears up, an analysis from Business Insider puts an eye-popping value on some of the student players.
It is no secret that big-time college football creates a lot of revenue for universities and only a small percentage of that goes to the players. The chart below shows...
The musician Bjork once noted that, “There is no map to human behavior”.
However, a leftist professor blaming the Republicans for the shutdown in the course of class activities was almost inevitable.
Last week, a geography professor at the public, taxpayer-funded University of Wisconsin-La Crosse used a required assignment in one of her...
Indiana University employees are now the latest workers to experience the full goodness of Obamacare.
Indiana University is firing 50 maintenance and custodial workers and shifting them to a temp agency to avoid incurring Obamacare costs.
WRTV Indiana says Indiana University already spends $215 million on healthcare annually.
“We don’t want to cut hours...
Despite the fact that there is no evidence that advanced degrees lead to more effective teaching, many states have automatically given pay raises for master’s degrees.
In the wake of tight budgets, many states are rethinking that policy. The Wall Street Journal’s Stephanie Banchero has these details:
The nation spends an estimated $15...
The University of New Hampshire recently hosted a program entitled “Orchestrating Orgasms”.
Needless to say, it was done in the name of student health.
Student reporter Ken Johnson offers these details:
Sexologist Megan Andelloux opened her presentation on Thursday night with a YouTube video of a tortoise having an orgasm, much to the enjoyment...
We recently reported that Young Conservatives of Texas were attacked for their recent affirmative action bake sale at the University of Texas.
Jennifer Kabbany of The College Fix folllow-up with the group, who are thoroughly denouncing the attacks.
A spokeswoman for the group, UT senior Cody Jo Bankhead, also said in an interview with ...
Many young American are increasingly concerned about their student loan debt.
However, University of Wisconsin-Madison student Jennifer Pavelec is thinking on a larger scale and believes bipartisan approaches are best to deal with the national debt.
For college students today, the word “debt” is an omnipresent warning about the problems facing our future....
College Insurrection readers, following our reports on Dartmouth College, would not be surprised by the news that it inspired the hit movie, Animal House.
Now, the New York Times takes a detailed look at the school’s “majoring in fun” reputation.
The drinking problems have flared into view just as the reality might be...
Conservative activist and Campus Reform contributor Caleb Bonham recently asked some Colorado students about the violence against women depicted in the video game, Grand Theft Auto V.
The results were striking:
As the entertainment industry continues to embraces mankind’s deepest, darkest, most vile fantasies will you support it?
A number of students at Colorado...
The Foundation for Individual Tights in Education just announced Octobers Speech Code of the Month.
The recipient: Salem State University.
The Guide to Living on Campus for Massachusetts’ Salem State includes a Policy Against Racism (PDF) that applies to all students living in the university’s residence halls, spaces where students often speak the...
U. of Southern Maine is latest institution to consider closing its physics department due to a combination of tight money and low major numbers.
Colleen Flaherty of Inside Higher Ed reports on this trend, and what it may mean for the future of American physics.
If physicists ask some of the biggest possible...
As the 2014 election season gears up, Baylor University student Danny Huizinga reviews a key race that conservatives should follow:
After 17 years of Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Illinois will see a new conservative challenger – Doug Truax.
Truax, a West point grad, has never run for office before. He founded Veritas Risk...
One of the most stunning developments during the trial of George Zimmerman was the discovery of how poorly educated the star witness for the prosecution was, as she admitted she was unable to read cursive.
Now, radio show host Tom Joyner has offered Rachel Jeantel a full university scholarship with the stipulation...
President Obama gave an economics-based speech at Knox College recently:
Wabash College student Christian Lopac noted it was “Einsteinian”…and not in a good way:
Most know the Einstein quip defining insanity as “doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” Fewer know that by this popular and valid definition President Obama’s...
Given the wide system failures associated with the rollout of the Obamacare exchanges, the administration was quick to show at least one success story featuring a Chattanooga State U. student.
Just moments after writing a blog post Thursday morning, about the lack of information on Obamacare enrollees, Enroll America reached out with...
As the heated debates on Obamacare and the government shutdown continue, Hillsdale College student Hank Prim looks at use of social media by Senator Ted Cruz and what it may mean for conservatives.
Anyone that logged into Facebook or Twitter or any social media outlet in twenty-four hours during and following Senator...
A psychologist once classified “zero tolerance” policies as “psychotic”.
The merits of that opinion are confirmed with this piece by The Daily Caller’s Robby Soave:
The arrests of several students who unwittingly and accidentally violated school weapon policies has some Georgian lawmakers saying “zero tolerance” makes zero sense.
A Cobb County high school senior...
An interesting new study hows that the differences in the types of high schools boys and girls attend may contribute to the college gender gap.
Allie Grasgreen of Inside Higher Ed explains:
Recent research has suggested various ways in which girls outperform boys in high school, making them more likely to go to...
If one were to crunch the numbers, it is likely more porn stars are invited to speak at American colleges than conservatives.
That being noted, New York University (the home of the “Hookup Facebook Page”) recently hosted an event that featured one of the porn industry’s biggest stars for an appearance that...
