The political double standard for speakers on campus is reaching a tipping point. Many more people than you think are fully aware that a convicted cop killer is speaking at Goddard College while a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist has now been...
The various gender identity combinations now accepted and listed below is surprisingly long.
Genevieve McCarthy of the College Fix reports.
All-Female Colleges Adopt New Policies To Enroll Male ‘Transgender’ Students
Two all-female colleges recently agreed to officially admit male transgendered students – or biological males who dress and act like women – making...
It can be done but it requires work, planning and sacrifice. A student named Jessica Slizewski did it and wrote about her experience. Her article was published at Time.
I Don’t Have Student Loans and I Don’t Feel Bad for People Who Do
My father is not...
I’m not sure if this is a step up or a step down from University of New Mexico’s sex week.
Jennifer Kabbany at The College Fix has the story:
Brown University Hosts Nudity Week, Complete With Naked Yoga, Bodypainting
Ah, Brown University’s annual Nudity Week, which boasts naked yoga sessions, nude body painting events,...
This is an update to a previous report. A teenager in France is blaming a sibling for threatening emails sent to Harvard students.
Eric Owens of the Daily Caller reports.
Emailer Who Sent Death Threats to Hundreds of Harvard Students Is Totally Sorry, Blames Brother
On Friday, a bunch of students at Harvard University...
Logan had been busted for selling LSD and club-drug favorite Molly, but the campus police offered him a way to keep the school’s administration and his parents out of the know: becoming an informant.
During a surprise visit to see their son, Logan’s father and stepmother found him dead in his dorm...
Higher ed bubble? What higher ed bubble?
The College Fix reports.
Retired New York Professor’s Annual Pension Tops $561K Per Year
How is that even possible? I know – it boggles the mind.
But the New York Post reports that 90-year-old retired Queens College history professor Edgar McManus gets a city pension of $561,286 a...
I think we’ve reached a pretty comfortable situation when the most important thing students can think of to protest is a couple kids hanging a Confederate flag in their dorm room.
Dave Huber at The College Fix has the story:
Confederate Flag at Bryn Mawr College Dorm Causes Uproar
Two members of the Bryn...
This has people talking for some reason. You can watch both videos below via Inside Higher Ed.
The Sorority video:
The parody:
Claire Chiara at the College Fix shows how the Berkeley Free Speech Movement is totally rooted in hypocrisy:
Berkeley College Republicans Call Bullsh*t on Free Speech Celebrations
November 2013: Berkeley student government unanimously passes a bill to ban the term “illegal alien” from campus discourse.
September 2013: After several Mexican-American members of the campus...
Some people just see racism everywhere.
Dave Huber of the College Fix reports.
University of Texas Prof Rips ‘White Sports Media Complex’
Speaking in the nigh comprehensible language of deconstuctivism, Professor Ben Carrington gave a speech last year stating that the “’white sports media complex’ works to further ‘white privilege’ even as it claims...
This app was created in earnest, not as a joke, to help couples establish consent before engaging in sexual activity. However, the app developers seem completely unaware of the legal Pandora’s Box that’s been placed in their laps.
Greg Piper of The College Fix has the story:
ROLLOUT OF GOOD2GO SEXUAL-CONSENT APP GREETED...
Jane S. Shaw of National Review offers a little behind the scenes info in a recent post.
College Admissions Facts
The Wall Street Journal has a personal finance section that it sells to about 70 newspapers around the country. I don’t know how accessible it is (you may have to be a subscriber),...
The New York Times has been creating several of these types of maps lately. They’ve made ones for professional football, basketball, and baseball, and now one for the second most popular sport in the U.S.–college football. The data they use is based on Facebook ‘likes.’
N.C.A.A. Fan Map: How the Country Roots...
Despite regular complaints from the left, the Constitution is just fine.
Spencer Irvine of Accuracy in Academia writes.
The Constitution and Original Intent are Still Relevant Today
Contrary to the assertions of critics of the original intent approach to the Constitution, super majority rules, such as requiring a two-thirds majority to amend the Constitution,...
And, surprise surprise, the document he’d like to replace it with has Leftist Single-Party State written all over it.
Dave Huber at the College Fix has the story:
Scrap the Constitution? And Replace It With What?
A week ago, long-time Democratic operative Donna Brazile tweeted...
This is so unacceptable. Hopefully, the people who did this will be caught swiftly.
Peter Jacobs of Business Insider reports.
Swastikas Painted On Jewish Fraternity House At Emory University Hours After Yom Kippur
Offensive graffiti — including swastikas — was found early Sunday morning on...
The University of Tennessee will continue to allow prayer at their football games, and unfortunately for the FFRF, the Supreme Court is on the university’s side.
Dave Huber at The College Fix has the story:
University of Tennessee Stands Firm Against Atheist Group
The Volunteers are holding firm against threats by the Freedom From...
There are plenty of people in America who believe a college education should be free for everyone.
What they don’t understand or perhaps just refuse to admit, is that nothing is free.
Christopher Denhart of Forbes reports.
There Is No Such Thing As A Free College Education
Following Wednesday’s decision to overturn tuition and fees...
This is pretty cool, though it would be better if the contest didn’t involve a video game but something a little more intellectual instead. But I can’t seeing a chess tournament gaining as much national attention and student interest as a video game tournament.
Matt Fin reports for Fox News:
College president offers...
The message threatened a shooting would take place at the school.
NBC News in Boston reported.
Harvard University working to keep campus safe after threat
The campus community at Harvard University is on edge after a threat was emailed to about 500 people.
The message, which was sent just before 5 p.m. Friday, includes a...
Remember when liberals were all about greater personal liberty and freedom? Not anymore. Now they are the advocates-in-chief for banning this and that—even cool, hip social media apps.
Ryan Chapin Mach makes the case for banning access to the popular social media app:
Why Your College Campus Should Ban Yik Yak
Last week, students...
