This problem is much worse than many people realize.
Inside Higher Ed reports.
An ‘Epidemic’ of Academic Fraud
The National Collegiate Athletic Association announced Thursday that it had placed Georgia Southern University on two years’ probation after finding that two former staff members committed academic fraud for three football players.
In a statement Thursday, the...
The city achieved its highest graduation rates ever in 2015 as well as its lowest drop-out rates.
NY Daily News reports.
NYC high schools increase graduation rates, but fail to prepare students for college
An impressive 45 city high schools managed above-average graduation rates in 2015, but still failed to prepare many students for...
Here are three ways to make sure college debt doesn’t put a damper on your entrepreneurial mindset.
Entrepreneur reports.
3 Ways to Keep College Debt From Stifling Your Entrepreneurial Spirit
A recent poll of American Millennials found that 16 percent are planning to start their own businesses, and 8 percent already have started one....
One professor has already accused the Bias Response Team of intimidation.
How did we get to this point?
The FIRE blog reports.
University of Northern Colorado Defends, Modifies ‘Bias Response Team’ as Criticism Mounts and Recording Emerges
Last month, documents provided in response to a public records request by Heat Street suggested that the...
Despite the common accusation that millennials are “short term thinkers,” the study showed younger workers are, in fact, thinking ahead.
Red Alert Politics reports.
Study proves millennials believe in capitalism and the American Dream
On Wednesday, Wells Fargo released a study revealing that millennials plan to leave their businesses to their children.
In March and...
Milo has really shown DePaul to be a politically biased school. What are they so afraid of?
The DePaulia reports.
University denies second Yiannopoulos visit
In an email, the university denied a request for space by the DePaul College Republicans for Milo Yiannopoulus’ second visit to campus.
Vice President of Student Affairs Eugene Zdziarski said...
In contrast, Donald Trump has promise to reform the main H-1B guest-worker program so that companies are forced to hire Americans.
Breitbart reports.
Hillary Clinton’s Vow To College Grads: I’ll Outsource Your Jobs To Foreign Graduates
Hillary Clinton today promised donors that she’ll provide Green Cards to an unlimited number of foreign college graduates,...
It looks like someone was doing a little experiment in the lab.
ABC News in Philadelphia reported.
Hazmat Crews Respond To Strong Odor On Temple University Campus
Philadelphia Hazmat crews responded to Temple University late Wednesday night after a strong odor was reported.
It happened around 11:30 p.m. at the Beury Science Hall building, located...
Students seeking to start Turning Point chapters have previously tangled with university administrations and student governments.
The College Fix reports.
Shown its hypocrisy, Northwestern stops discriminating against free-market student group
Northwestern University students can finally form a Turning Point USA chapter after the administration backed down from its insistence that the free-market group was...
Three professors who oppose campus carry at the University of Texas have launched a lawsuit to block it.
The Huffington Post reports.
University Of Texas Professors Sue To Block Guns In Classrooms
Three University of Texas professors have filed a federal lawsuit to halt a state law that would allow holders of concealed handgun...
The professor also isn’t happy with The Star-Spangled Banner.
The College Fix reports.
U. Houston prof: Pledge of Allegiance, National Anthem ‘ignore’ America’s racist history
The University of Houston’s Gerald Horne believes that collective America does not acknowledge the darkest moments of its history — because we still recite the Pledge of Allegiance and...
There is absolutely no upside to this story. A woman was mauled to death by dogs and now the professor who owns the dogs is facing drug charges.
Yeesh.
ABC News reports.
Yale Professor Facing Drug Charges After Dog Mauling Death
A Yale Medical School professor whose dogs mauled a Connecticut woman to death...
Schneider predicted that having access to the data could improve a student’s chances of succeeding in his or her chosen degree program.
Tennessean reports.
Tennessee chamber helps create college choice tool
National higher education leaders have collaborated with Tennessee agencies to create a new tool that will help aspiring college students evaluate campuses and...
The “bias response team” translates roughly to “thought police” and this professor secretly recorded a damning conversation.
You can hear the recording below:
Campus Reform has more.
UNC prof shares tale of censorship by Bias Response Team
A former University of Nor...
On campuses in the thick of societal transformation, he viewed his education in a utilitarian light.
The Chronicle of Higher Education reports.
Trump: The College Years
By Donald J. Trump’s own account, he saw higher education as a means to an end. Fordham University and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where...
As we now know, diversity is more important than academics.
Inside Higher Ed reports.
The Diversity Students Seek
The 2015-16 academic year was one of numerous student protests demanding increases in the admission of minority students and the hiring of minority faculty members — not to menti...
Is this the solution or another mandate?
The College Fix reports.
Interracial roommates: A better solution to the campus diversity ‘problem’?
Rather than mandate “diversity training” via workshops and/or coursework, a better way to increase racial harmony on campus is to live with a roommate of a different race.
So argues New York University’s Jonathan...
She’s going after the Bernie people by using one of his plans.
The New York Times reports.
Hillary Clinton Embraces Ideas From Bernie Sanders’s College Tuition Plan
Hillary Clinton’s campaign announced plans on Wednesday to eliminate college tuition at in-state public colleges and universities for families with annual incomes under $125,000 — a significant...
The $1.7 million grant was a slice of a nearly $10 million 2014 Labor Department grant awarded to several community colleges in Nevada.
Nevada Appeal reports.
College of Southern Nevada loses $1.7 million grant
LAS VEGAS — Nevada’s largest public college must now make do without a federal grant worth nearly $2 million.
The College...
This is a sad and shocking story. What is the State of New Jersey thinking?
The Daily Caller reports.
New Jersey Forces A Mother To Pay Back Student Loans For Her Murdered Child
When Kevin Daniel DeOliveira, 23, was murdered in January, 2015, his mother was suddenly faced with nearly $20,000 in student loans.
At...
Some kids come home in tears, saying, “I’m a bad person.”
New York Post reports.
Elite K-8 school teaches white students they’re born racist
An elite Manhattan school is teaching white students as young as 6 that they’re born racist and should feel guilty benefiting from “white privilege,” while heaping praise and cupcakes on...
As you read this report from Campus Reform, note the specific use of language. Progressives in academia are creating their own language and if you don’t speak it, you will be left out.
UMass prof shoehorns social justice into every class
A professor at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst is promising to put...
