I wonder if the Chinese and Saudi students headed to America’s institutions of higher learning will be taking course on Beyonce and zombies.

Foreign students are entering U.S. colleges and universities in surging numbers, according to a report released Monday, with China and Saudi Arabia helping to fuel an 8 percent annual...

Caroline Porter of The Wall Street Journal reports on the Obama administration’s proposed new rules for teacher training programs that would tie federal aid to metrics — including how well their graduates perform in the job market.

Shockingly, many teachers are not happy about this development.

Job placement and the performance of students...

A story that shows that California leads the way, once again, in the production of questionable legislation and policies.

New Jersey may be the next state to adopt the “Yes Means Yes” sexual assault policy amid national attention being paid to how colleges adjudicate the crime.

According to the Associated Press, the policy...

We report that the University of Minnesota  apologized for a “Galactic Fiesta” bowling party that offended the usual suspects.

And, as with much else in life, the reason for that anger can be traced back….simply by following the money.

The University of Minnesota wasn’t responding to any campus outcry when it...

The University of Chicago has become the latest institution to discover that a race-based incident was actually a hoax.

As the University of Chicago reels from a controversy over racist Halloween costumes and cultural sensitivity on campus, new information has come to light, fur...

It seems like just yesterday that liberal elites were complaining about the appointment of a Republican as President of Florida State University.

Given his actions related to student Second Amendment rights that recently had dramatic consequences, their concerns were baseless.

As news reports announced 31-year-old Florida State University alumnus Myron May drew a...

The College Conservative’s Chelsea Gruenwald takes a look at the news surrounding the Ferguson riots, and identifies the real victims of this disturbance.

Violent protests erupted throughout the St Louis area Monday night, following the news that a grand jury did not indict the police officer involved in a well-known case from...

While the rape and sexual assault charges against famed comedian Bill Cosby are troubling, it is also true that he has not been convicted.

Despite this fact, there is a petition being launched to rescind his honorary degree from Yale University.

However, given the current campus approach of guilty-until-proven-innocent, such an action should...

It is said that great art comes from the world you know best.

Given the staggering level of student debt nowadays, the new exhibit at Michigan State University should be a hit.

The Eli and Edythe Broad (BROHD) Art Museum at Michigan State University is teaming up with...

A senior football player at Ohio State University has been reported missing by his family.

The family of senior walk-on Ohio State University football player Kosta Karageorge has reported him missing after he left his apartment early Wednesday and has not been heard from.

His sister Sophia Karageorge said yesterday that Karageorge, a...

I predict that Eckerd College’s President will be targeted by campus feminist activists in short order.

…Eckerd College President Donald Eastman sent an “open letter” to all students and faculty urging students to cut back on alcohol and casual sex in order to prevent sexual assault. He says that by doing so,...

Given that a black employee of University of California- Los Angeles claims he Was racially profiled by campus police, it must be noted that the campus “die-in” to protest the Ferguson grand jury decision seems to have gone off without any police intervention.

Daily Bruin student reporter Jeong Park files this report:

Several...

A UC Berkeley student who was arrested during a local protest shows that protesting in the age of social media has certain advantages.

The Daily Cal reported.

Jeff Noven, a 21-year-old UC Berkeley student detained at a protest last week, will no longer face charges.

Noven was arrested at the UC Board of Regents...

A fascinating piece in The Wall Street Journal reviews information on 32 teachers and administrators who settled cases of alleged cheating misconduct with New York State in the past two years.

These cases were reviewed by the state’s new Test Security Unit.

Richard M. Brzeski had his teaching license suspended for two years...

Wesleyan University recently received $250,000 to establish a faculty support fund.

Students of that school may be interested to learn that this donation is eligible for a $250,000 major-gift match, which increases the value of the endowment to $500,000…just in case the faculty needs even more support.

Fifty years after earning his degree...

The College Conservative’s Chelsea Gruenwald reviews the status of student rights related to the Second Amendment on campuses across the country.

And while the news is good, more work needs to be done.

The majority of the 4,400 colleges and universities in the United States prohibit their students from carrying firearms on campus....

University of Tennessee student Treston Wheat has some good advice for the Republican leaders in the next session of Congress, so they won”t squander the mandate they have been given by the American people.

Now that the GOP has taken back the legislature, if they want to change this country for the...

A trade group of 1,400 for-profit colleges and universities sued in federal court to force the U.S. Department of Education to rescind regulations designed to prevent the schools from taking billions in federal aid if they also stick students worthless degrees.

The Daily Caller Education Editor Eric Owens files this report:

Mainly at...

I offer this as the “feel good” story of the week.

Rebecca Friedrichs figures 30 years is long enough when it comes to paying her dues.

A fourth-grade teacher in Anaheim public schools, Friedrichs has long had problems with the way the California Teachers Association spends...

Republican Sen. Tom Coburn compiles examples of  waste and abuse in his annual “Wastebook.”  

This year’s list is filled with pulse-raising examples of bad  gambles made by the “smart set” using taxpayer dollars.

Cardio for mountain lions – University of California-Santa Cruz

At the University of California-Santa Cruz, professor Terrie Williams was awarded an $856,000...

The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley hasn’t even opened, but proposals for its cowboy-like mascot has already hit the activist trifecta.

Protesters argue that the “Vaqueros” mascot would be racist, sexist, and culturally insensitive.

Some students, scholars and others associated with the newly forming University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley...

A mandatory orientation session at Princeton University each year features a play called “Sex on a Saturday Night,” a piece of student theater designed to teach freshman about the dangers of STDs, date rape, drugs and alcohol.

A Princeton University club is being investigated for the distribution of a photo of an...