Apparently, everyone is going to Cancun this year because other destinations in Mexico have been deemed too dangerous.
Of course, less dangerous doesn’t equal safe.
Report by Katie Davies of the Daily Mail UK.
American students are flooding Cancun for Spring Break amid fears that other Mexican resort towns are ‘too dangerous’ for tourists
Tens...
In the 1960′s, students arranged for campus “sit-ins” to support civil rights.
Fast forward to the new millenium: Student loan debt level is even higher than that for credit cards, and Ivy League education seems to be both
David Giffin of the College Conservative has written a touching remembrance of Andrew Breitbart, a year after his passing.
A Year Later – Remembering Breitbart
One year ago today, Andrew Breitbart passed away. Since then, he has been missed by many – including me.
I never met Breitbart. I’d only been a writer for...
CPAC, the Conservative Political Action Conference, is slated for March 14-16 at the nation’s capitol.
Alex Uzarowicz,a student from Knox College in Illinois, thinks one Republican luminary is noticeably absent from this event:
The Republican Party is still soul-searching. It’s still torn by celebrities such as Sean Hannity and Bill O’Reilly, and public...
T. Elliot Gaiser of The Heritage Foundation reports on a press conference in which Paul Ryan was joined by a group of concerned Millennials to denounce the debt their generation is on course to inherit.
Millennials: How the Debt Impacts Us (VIDEO)
The growing national debt demands immediate attention and real solutions from...
Rollins College was the subject of another post here at College Insurrection just recently for telling Christian student groups that they had to accept non-Christians in leadership positions. Now this.
What is going on at Rollins College?
Jessica Chasmar of The Washington Times reports.
Florida college shuts...
College Insurrection recently reported on a controversial piece at the Harvard Crimson which urged conservatives not to apply to the school.
Harvard Crimson president Bobby Samuels was on The Kudlow Report this weekend and responded to criticism of the piece.
Here at College Insurrection, we love to post stories about freedom loving young people on college campuses.
This is one of them.
Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz of The Daily Reveille reports.
College Republicans aim to identify all conservative voices on campus
The University group College Republicans is evolving to become the voice of all conservatives on campus.
With...
Thursday marks the last day that Pope Benedict XVI will hold the holy office.
North Dakota State University student Joshua Haider has some thoughts about the papal resignation in the school newspaper, The Spectrum.
I had never heard of a pope resigning- I didn’t even think it was possible. Indeed, no pope has...
What would you think about a state legislature that approves concealed carry for college faculty and staff but not for students?
That’s what just happened in Arkansas.
Scott Greer of Campus Reform reports.
Arkansas House votes to allow concealed carry on campus for teachers and faculty, but not students
The Arkansas House of Representatives overwhelmingly...
A new report from Walter Hamilton of the Los Angeles Times shows the debt problem among college students is not improving.
In fact, it’s getting worse.
Debt problems grow worse for college students
Families aren’t saving enough for college, students are falling deeper into debt and nearly 13% of graduates owe more than $50,000,...
President Barack Obama tasked the Department of Education to develop a College Scorecard that would help parents and students “compare schools based on a simple criteria: where you can get the most bang for your educational buck.”.
The Daily Caller contributor Brendan Thomas has an analysis of how historically black institutions fare...
(It is unknown whether they deserved it)
Recently, we have been covering campus use of the Facebook platform to find companionship in ways they mind potentially embarrassing in the future.
However, foolishness is not confined to the scholars. Inside Higher Ed writer Carl Straumsheim discusses the antics of a Pennsylvania university admissions officer:
A former University of Pennsylvania admissions officer’s...
In a new post at Carolina Review, writer Lea Palmer argues that in order to survive the GOP must increase its appeal to minority voters.
Change in Tactics
There is no question that the Republican Party is slowly disappearing. Its current path will be unable to sustain itself for much longer and for...
Grade inflation has created a myriad of problems, including increasingly stringent education requirements for low skill positions.
Minding the Campus contributor David Wilezol analyzes a New York Times piece about a college with an innovative degree credit that focuses...
