The anti-free speech incident which targeted Milo Yiannopoulos at DePaul was an embarrassment for the school but it keeps getting worse.
The Daily Caller reports.
DePaul President Compares Campus Protesters To D-Day Soldiers
The president of DePaul University released a letter in response to the campus’s meltdown over a Milo Yiannopoulos visit. In the...
It also helps get them through college.
Reuters reports.
How an industry helps Chinese students cheat their way into and through U.S. colleges
IOWA CITY, Iowa – The advertisements were tailored for Chinese college students far from home, struggling with the English language and an unfamiliar culture.
Coaching services peppered the students with emails and...
Perhaps Milo should visit more campuses. He’s having a very desirable effect.
The Daily Caller reports.
DePaul Professor Offended By Milo Announces Resignation, Calls Free Speech ‘Delusional’
A sociology professor at DePaul University announced her resignation in a public Facebook post Friday morning in which she denounced the idea that universities should be “neutral...
The plan will end a “system of privilege and oppression”.
The College Fix reports.
Join the club: Northwestern plans to end freedom of association for most student groups
Northwestern University isn’t quite an Ivy League school, but it sure wants to be like Harvard with regard to its attitudes toward freedom of association.
The university’s...
The left is making it easier for innocent people to be accused of assault. Now some students are fighting back.
ABC News reports.
Students Accused in Campus Sex Assaults Target Federal Rules
As colleges face increasing pressure to aggressively investigate reports of sex assaults, some critics say the rights of the accused are being...
There’s a lot more going on at colleges these days than just studying.
Los Angeles Times reports.
1.2 million college students drink alcohol on a typical day, and more than 703,000 use weed
There’s a lot more going on at colleges these days than just studying.
On any given day, 1.2 million full-time students are...
Does this professor know that Ben Shapiro is an Orthodox Jew? Doesn’t that make her comment even dumber and more offensive?
The Blaze reports.
Professor Claims ‘Neo-Nazi’ Ben Shapiro’s Campus Lecture Left Students ‘Brutalized’
Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro held a lecture at California State University, Los Angeles, in February. One week ago, university President...
The resignations follow a controversy that began in October 2015 about a campus debate surrounding Halloween.
FIRE reports.
Yale Faculty Resign From Residential College Roles; Concerns about Free Speech Remain
Late yesterday, master of Yale University’s Silliman College Nicholas Christakis and his wife, associate master Erika Christakis, resigned from their Silliman College duties to...
President William Covino and others spitballed ideas for keeping conservative away.
The College Fix reports.
VIDEO: Cal State-LA mulls blocking conservatives from speaking on campus via bureaucracy
California State University-Los Angeles does not want another Ben Shapiro situation.
In a short video released by Young America’s Foundation Thursday afternoon, President William Covino and others spitballed...
It’s becoming increasingly difficult to tell real college news from The Onion.
This was apparently a real thing.
Campus Reform provides this bizarre story.
‘EcoSexual’ students at SMC ‘marry the ocean’
Earlier this month, a...
Some of the ideas under consideration could be “revolutionary”.
Accuracy In Academia reports.
Trump Campaign Plans College Overhaul
Who knew that the Trump campaign would be getting involved in higher education policy this year?
Sam Clovis, a tenured economics professor and Trump campaign co-chair, recently noted that their objectives include getting the government out of...
The higher ed bubble comes to another school. This time the University of Kentucky.
The Lexington Herald Leader reports.
University of Kentucky reorganization bringing 75 layoffs
The University of Kentucky will lay off up to 75 people across several departments as part of an administrative reorganization, officials announced Thursday.
The layoffs of staff members and...
There are jobs out there for graduates, but finding one will take work.
WISN reports.
What do college grads need to succeed?
MILWAUKEE —Recent college graduates may have their degrees, but to find a job a career expert believes there’s one skill they can’t do without.
The director of the Career Planning and Resource Center...
Some guys on the school’s wrestling team are alleged to be using and selling drugs. Big trouble.
FOX News reports.
Drug investigation ensnares University of Minnesota wrestlers
The University of Minnesota police department is investigating allegations that several Golden Gophers wrestlers have been involved in selling and using drugs.
The school has provided information to...
Research suggests that colleges that admit students with criminal histories are no less safe than others.
The New York Times reports.
College Applications That Cross a Line
The Obama administration is rightly urging colleges and universities to re-evaluate how they use criminal-record information in admissions decisions. By asking about criminal convictions on...
The two housing models differ in significant ways.
The Harvard Crimson reports.
The Yale Model
While Harvard freshmen spend part of their spring semester finalizing blocking groups, performing rituals to game the randomized upperclassman Housing assignments, and anxiously awaiting their fate on Housing day, their Yale counterparts trade excited speculation for certainty from...
Transgender mania has hit another college campus.
Red Alert Politics reports.
#IllGoWithYou: Oregon State University embraces transgender bathroom order
College campuses across the nation have been affected by the federal order to allow transgender students to use the bathroom that corresponds with their gender identity and not their biological gender. While North Carolina has gained...
People without college degrees are less likely to own homes as they tend to earn much less and aren’t as likely to get help from friends and family.
The Wall Street Journal reports.
Homeownership Elusive for Young Adults Without College Degrees
Student loans are often blamed for the record-low homeownership rate among young adults....
You may remember this story from last fall. Leftists protesters just claimed two more scalps.
The Atlantic reports.
The Perils of Writing a Provocative Email at Yale
Last fall, student protesters at Yale University demanded that Professor Nicholas Christakis, an academic star who has successfully mentored Ivy League undergraduates for years, step down from...
He has been accepted to UC Davis and received a regents scholarship to UC Santa Cruz.
CBS reports.
12-year-old California boy ready to start college
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A 12-year-old Sacramento student who already has three community college degrees and has been accepted to two University of California campuses says he plans on studying...
Minding the Campus has weighed in on the ridiculous De Paul protest of Milo Yiannopoulos.
De Paul Fails Free Speech Again
Black protesters and their allies shut down a speech by a conservative gay activist at DePaul University in Chicago last night. That’s not news, of course– it’s just what the campus...
The very top of Harvard’s administration helped finance the party.
The Harvard Crimson reports.
Harvard’s Social Experiment
It’s a Friday night at Harvard, and hundreds of students are dancing to the live band. Drawn by the music, free admission, and promise of a different social experience, undergraduates fill a large tent in the Science...
