Fox New Channel’s Bill O’Reilly met with President Barack Obama for a brief interview before the start of the Super Bowl.
Elizabeth Marcello, student at the College of William and Mary, says that...
Susan Kruth of The FIRE writes of an interesting free speech issue raised by a professor from Fordham University.
Law Prof’s Argument for Punishing ‘Hate Speech’ Sparks Passionate Defenses of First Amendment
Colleges and universities often get confused about whether the First Amendment precludes them from prohibiting “hate speech”—whatever that phrase means to...
Student says, “He’s basically using us as unpaid labor to work on his agenda.”
Showing today’s students can be savvy about both social media and academic agendas, some University of California – Berkeley students are upset over one professors latest class requirements.
UC Berkeley students enrolled in an Asian American Studies course called “Islamophobia & Constructing Otherness” are required to create Twitter accounts and Tweet about...
Kudos to the administration of Eastern Florida State for doing the right thing.
Judith Levy of Ricochet reports.
It’s a Start
Last Thursday, 24-year-old student Landrick Hamilton was assaulted by two men, one wielding a pool cue, near his car in a parking lot at Eastern Florida State College. During the attack, Hamil...
We recently reported that anarchitect of the new federal education program Common Core Architect admitted partnership with the Obama campaign team.
This may readily explain a Hillsdale college professor’s devastating assessment of its quality.
A Hillsdale College professor has penned a book he hopes will serve as a user’s guide for parents, citizens,...
Blake Seitz of The College Fix has a new post with a theme that’s become all too familiar.
UGA Students’ Prolife Posters Repeatedly Stolen, Trashed All Week
University of Georgia’s Students For Life sought to advertise “Prolife Without God” speech by Secular Pro-Life national president
On Tuesday night, as University of Georgia sophomore Elizabeth...
It never fails: Whenever one group of innovators develops a profitable way to bypass regulations, regulators figure out new ways to impose rules and restrictions on them.
The latest case involves the ever expanding California bureaucracy and firms offering innovative tech training.
A new type of educational provider has quietly sprung up in...
This is a fascinating video even if you’re not an economics major.
Via Jason Fertig of National Review.
Prager U: Lower Taxes, Higher Revenue
In the newest Prager University course, UCLA Professor of Economics Tim Groseclose explains the Laffer Curve – a representation of the non-linear relationship between tax rates and revenue collected at...
“While I’m a strong advocate for health, I’m also an advocate for doing what makes you happy.”
File this story under “When Worlds Collide”.
One of the most sacred cows on college campuses today is the “Diversity Program.” And a favorite target for progressive activists is second-hand smoke.
However, San Diego State University student Simon Shieh argues that recently enacted campus no-smoking rules undercut diversity.
...
While legislation regarding academic boycotts is stalled in the NY State Assembly after widespread protests, a federal bill has been introduced by House Chief Deputy Whip Peter Roskam (R., Ill.) and Rep. Dan Lipinski (D., Ill.). The bill is embedded at the bottom of this post.
The story was first reported by...
The more research I do on Common Core, the more convinced I become that its end goal is nothing more than political indoctrination.
Consider this new report from Eric Owens at The Daily Caller.
Common Core MATH lesson plans attack Reagan, list Lincoln’s religion as ‘liberal’
Another week has gone by and, like clockwork,...
The University of Connecticut has responded to a Title IX lawsuit claiming that it mishandled several reports of sexual assaults on its main campus.
Kathleen Megan of The Hartford Courant files this report:
In court papers filed Monday, the University of Connecticut denied some of the key...
Wellesley is an all women’s college and some of the students have started a petition to have a statue of a nearly naked man removed from campus. Why do the women of Wellesley hate art?
Jaclyn Reiss of Boston.com reports.
Realistic statue of man in his underwear at Wellesley College sparks controversy
A realistic-looking...
We recently reported that Northwestern University’s football team was weighing options to unionize.
Breitbart contributor C. Edmund Wright extrapolates what this could mean for Title IX-based sports team requirements that have expanded women’s teams to the detriment of men’s.
It’s been almost comical to watch the liberal sports media’s obvious arousal over what...
The University of Chicago is known as a research university. How does this improve their brand?
Jennifer Kabbany of The College Fix reports.
University’s Sex Week Includes Flogging, Electrocuting Students
Students can experience what it feels like to be sexually flogged and electrocuted during an upcoming Sex Week activity at the University of Chicago.
The...
Perhaps the best way to look at the following video is that it is proof President Barack Obama no longer occupies a special place in the hearts and minds of young Americans.
MRCTV’s Dan Joseph went to George Mason University and interviewed students on two of the week’s biggest news events: Justin...
Have you not heard of Microaggression? Don’t you know it might be making you a racist?
Alec Torres of National Review reports.
Microaggression
As a group of students begins studying for a calculus exam, a white student turns to an Asian peer and says, “Hey, would you mind helping me solve this problem? It’s...
At this point, many Americans are dubious of President Obama’s statements on many subjects.
In fact, two new studies (including one lead by a group of Harvard and UC Berkeley economists) undermine the President’s State of the Union remarks about “income inequality.”
One study found that the ability of the poorest children to...
Having successfully bullied the University of Wisconsin into removing bibles from its lodge, the Freedom From Religion Foundation has now set its sights on Iowa State.
The College Fix reports.
Group Wants Bibles Booted From Iowa State
Legal opinions clash over Gideon Bibles in hotels on public grounds, such as publicly funded universities
A pro-atheism...
We recently reported that members of the Northwestern University football team are weighing the option to unionize.
According to labor law experts, the student players may have a case.
A recent play by some college football players to unionize is within the realm of possibility – as long as they convince the National...
Cornell University has a new student group for asexuals. Eleven people showed up for the group’s first meeting.
Emma Ianni of the Cornell Daily Sun has the story.
New Group to Bring Awareness of Cornell Asexual Community
Human sexuality is a “spectrum” with asexuals and sexuals on opposing ends, according to ACE, the new...
A group of feminist activist art students at a prestigious institution have decided to make a lesbian porn film to fight our male-dominated culture.
Perhaps they did not realize the target audience for such films is usually not lesbians?
Feminist art students at Columbia University claim to have struck a mighty blow against...
