Cabot Phillips of Campus Reform recently spoke to Tucker Carlson of FOX & Friends about campus carry in Texas.

Is seems one sociology professor has a concern.

If the cost of a bachelor’s degree is a little too steep, could Germany be the answer?

Boing Boing reports:

Thousands of American kids are getting free university educations in Germany

German higher education is essentially free, even for foreign students, and many courses are conducted entirely in English.

US student debt now stands at...

It’ll be interesting to see if this affects the school’s investment returns.

The Huffington Post reported.

Georgetown Becomes The Latest University To Divest From Fossil Fuels

Georgetown University’s board of directors voted last Thursday to end the university’s direct investment of endowment funds in companies whose primary business is mining coal, making it the...

A student at U.C. Berkeley wrote a piece for the campus publication explaining why she left Islam. The publication retracted her story over concerns for the author’s safety.

Blake Neff writes for the Daily Caller:

Student’s Anti-Islam Article Retracted Due To ‘Safety’ Risk

An opinion piece written by a student at the University of...

In a new video from Prager University, political science professor Daniel DiSalvo explains the vast influence public employee unions have on our elections.

Here’s more information.

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How are conservatives treated at Stanford?

The Stanford Review reports.

Conservatism on Campus

Stanford, like any other college campus, cultivates a strong atmosphere of liberal thought. But amongst the loud voices of the liberal majority, stand conservative students. What is it like for these students whose ideas are different from those that are largely...

The writer had the audacity to say things the students didn’t like, you see.

David Hookstead of the College Fix reports.

Students demand conservative-libertarian columnist be fired for ‘racist, unsafe’ views

PETITION: ‘We do not believe students have a protected right to use a student publication … as a platform to proliferate racist stereotypes...

Take the money or try the bar exam?

Above the Law reports.

Which Law Schools Allegedly Paid Students Not To Take The Bar Exam?

For many students at low-ranked law schools, the bar exam will be an unconquerable beast. Members of the administration at these law schools know this fact well, and cringe at...

Which makes now an excellent time to reexamine the law.

Jessica Gavora writes at the Wall Street Journal.

How Title IX Became a Political Weapon

Since its passage 43 years ago, Title IX has proved to be a remarkably elastic law. It has been stretched and warped from its original intent to end discriminati...

The American education system loves to use standardized testing, but would you be able to pass China’s university entrance exam?

CNN reports:

China’s university entrance exams: Would you pass the test?

Now breathe.

Almost 9.5 million high school students in China have just finished possibly the most important exam of their lives.

The annual National College...

Now that Columbia’s mattress girl has released her own sex tape, Jim Treacher of the Daily Caller asks a very good question.

Is Emma Sulkowicz The First Porn Star To Attend The SOTU?

I have to admit, I used to be skeptical about Emma Sulkowicz, AKA Mattress Girl. It seemed odd that the...

In the world of higher education, which university presidents take home the most bank?

CNN Money reports:

The highest paid public university presidents

The average public college president earned just over $428,000 in 2014, up 7% from a year earlier, according to an analysis of 238 chief executives at 220 public universities from the...

This is what happens when students become more concerned about employment after graduation.

Kellie Woodhouse of Inside Higher Ed reports.

Arts and Sciences Deficits

Larry Singell saw the writing on the wall well before his college was hit with a possible $8 million deficit.

Though the College of Arts and Sciences is by far the...

In response to a scandal.

The Oklahoma Daily reports.

New OU administrator creates blueprint for student diversity training

Jabar Shumate did not wait until his official start date to begin his duties as OU’s newest administrator.

While he had previously been working off the clock, Shumate officially began Monday as the OU Vice President for...

While I can appreciate the burden of student loan debt, we do take these loans voluntarily.

Lee Siegel almost makes it sound like no choices were made here.

Why I Defaulted on My Student Loans

ONE late summer afternoon when I was 17, I went with my mother to the local bank, a long-defunct...

What is the future of tenure?

The Wall Street Journal reports.

Professor Tenure Battle Heats Up in Wisconsin

The Board of Regents at the University of Wisconsin system moved closer to overseeing tenure rules for faculty, a week after a key legislative committee agreed to strip them from law in an escalating battle over...

According to Paul Mirengoff of Powerline, there’s a committee to deal with the problem.

Committee Takes on Grade Inflation at Dartmouth

I wrote here about the problem of rampant grade inflation at Dartmouth. Last month, the College’s ad hoc committee on grading practices and grade inflation documented the extent of the problem and issued a...

The University of Arizona is expanding their degree offerings.

Tuscon.com reports:

University of Arizona will offer bachelor’s degrees online

When Starbucks recently went searching for a school to provide online education for baristas, it didn’t look twice at the University of Arizona.

The UA had nothing to offer the world’s largest coffee chain since...

If a majority have a college degree, has the value of a degree declined?

Jeremy Paxman writes for the Financial Times:

Expansion of the university sector has destroyed its status

Once upon a time, the clever young person who worked hard, got a good degree and was rewarded with a job at a decent...

I guess this the academic solution to income inequality or something.

Dave Huber reports at the College Fix.

Morgan State prof: Whites should put their ‘unearned wealth’ in black bank accounts

Lawrence Brown, an assistant professor at Morgan State University, tweeted some … interesting comments at...

This is an update to our recent post about Boise State University.

From the Washington Post.

University pays pro-life student group $20,000 to settle free speech lawsuit

At Boise State University in Idaho, a campus organization — just one of many at the 22,000-student school — wanted to have its voice heard. At two...

Chuck O’Connell, professor of sociology at UCI, had some critical things to say. The following is his response to the Chancellor’s Memorial Day message.

New University of California Irvine reports.

UCI: University for Counterinsurgency and Imperialism?

Note the simplistic assumptions that soldiers who died did so “serving their country” and that those who served...