Scholars also baffled by differences between Bush and Obama policies.
Given the debacle that has been the current administration’s handling of the chemical weapons situation in Syria, many are questioning President Obama’s acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize.
But students on the University of Southern California (USC) campus say otherwise, but have a hard time explaining their reasoning.
When asked what the difference...
“Branding” is an important marketing concept.
Missouri State U. Student Lindsey Kolb takes that approach and applies it to the wide array of conservative beliefs.
As conservatives, we are asked over and over again about our stances on different issues. As much as all conservatives wish that we could all have the exact...
Professors may frown on the use of iPhones during class but a new report via the Modern Educator blog has some useful suggestions for Twitter in the classroom.
5 Ways to Use Twitter in the College Classroom
Tweeting in Class
Some educators are opening up to the idea that social media can improve student...
This year marks the 50th Anniversary Martin Luther King, Jr.’s iconic “I have a Dream” speech.
However, Brown University student Suzanne Enzerink recounts another intriguing but relatively unknown event that occurred 50 years ago.
This month marks the 50th anniversary of an obscure milestone in the Cold W...
Alternate title: Harvard creates pointless new high paying job for administrator.
Carl Straumsheim of Inside Higher Ed reports.
Vice Provost of Experimentation
Harvard University on Monday became the latest elite institution that will seek to organize its online education offerings with the creation of a high-ranking administrative position. Although not a widespread practice, early...
Proof that the economic climate is still harsh comes from the campus of Yale University.
Tao Tao Holmes,a senior in Branford College, is asking a lot of questions about her tuition…what its used for, why is it rising so rapidly, and what her degree will actually be worth on the open market. ...
Has higher education actually sunk this low? Yes. Yes, it has.
John Boone of E Online reports.
Michigan University Removes Pendulum Statue After Naked Students Used It to Recreate Miley Cyrus’ “Wrecking Ball” Video
Miley Cyrus, the tongue-flicking “deamon” who forced your young children to watch her use “a foam finger like a dildo...
An Ohio university’s police department has purchased an interesting used vehicle, which is now parked in their garage.
Hopefully, the unit was procured more in the interest of budget concerns than disaster preparedness.
The Ohio State University Department of Public Safety has acquired an armored military vehicle that looks like it belongs in...
You may have heard that liberals are trying to turn Texas into a blue state. Don’t you think they would start with something they control? Like say, education?
Hat tip to Instapundit.
This High School is Using an AP History Book That Rewr...
Lefty pundit and African-American economist Julianne Malveaux is no friend of conservatives, which is aptly expressed in her infamous sentiment regarding Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas: “I hope his wife feeds him lots of eggs and butter and he dies early, like many black men do, of heart disease”.
That she is...
Has anyone else noticed that we keep hearing about far left speakers at conservative schools but never conservatives speaking at liberal schools?
The College Fix reports.
Pro-Choice, Pro-Gay Marriage Socialist To Speak At C...
College Insurrection often covers stories dealing with First and Second Amendment issues on campus.
Today, here is something for the Fourth Amendment files:
A federal judge on Friday barred Linn State Technical College from requiring all students to undergo drug testing, finding that the rule violated the Constitution’s Fourth Amendment ban on...
Cutting tuition has worked out pretty well for some schools so it’s no wonder other colleges are following suit.
Scott Carlson of the Chronicle of Higher Education has the story.
Converse College Will Slash Tuition Next Year
Converse College announced on Tuesday that it would become the latest college to slash its tuition, in...
We recently reported that the University of Michigan rescinded a speaking invitation to noted African-American author and progressive pundit Alice Walker.
Caving into complaints of censorship, U. of Michigan now extends a new invitation and pledges commitment to free speech…despite the fact her body of written work includes an “80-page screed against...
College Insurrection recently reported that pro-life students are taking on Planned Parenthood on campus. Not soon enough, apparently.
Kristan Hawkins of Life News reports.
Shocking Video: College Students Say “Women Need to Have More Abortions”
Students for Life’s Planned Parenthood Project has just started our 2nd week, and we are heading to Michigan right...
We recently reported on a spate of recent student overdoses involving a deadly from of ecstasy called “Molly”.
Now, Sam Houston State University student Alexa Grigsby, Assistant Viewpoints Editor for the campus newspaper The Houstonian, files this report on incidents involving synthetic marijuana:
Marketed as a “legal high” when it first came out...
How does a person with the education of a college professor think this is an appropriate message for students?
Colleen Flaherty of Inside Higher Ed has the story.
‘Students of Color Only’
A Texas Christian University professor reached out in an e-mail to a group of students he deemed to be “of color” to...
One talented Ohio State University student is showing that archeology involves more than dusty tombs and fedora-wearing professors, and her work is now being featured in a new history exhibition.
Alexandra Keenan-Krilevich regards its forehead and temples and then begins to roll a ball of brown clay, measuring its thickness with a...
Here’s something to remember the nest time someone at Harvard starts talking about economic justice.
Jodi Kantor of the New York Times reports.
Class Is Seen Dividing Harvard Business School
Is class a more divisive issue at Harvard Business School than gender?
As soon as new students arrive, they are expected to write checks of...
Different schools have vastly different approaches to individual Chinese who are struggling with their government over human rights issues.
For example, we covered the story of New York University selling out a Chinese dissident over a lucrative deal with China.
In contrast, over one hundred Wellesley faculty members just signed a letter saying...
Ball State University’s President Jo Ann Gora recently deemed the theory of intelligent design a religious belief and essentially banned science classes from delving into the notion that an intelligence of some sort helped form the universe and life on Earth.
The College Fix Assistant Editor Jennifer Kabbany reports that the school’s...
How exactly is using a ‘Sugar Daddy’ different from prostitution?
Timothy Dionisopoulos of Campus Reform reports.
VIDEO: 68 percent of ASU students would use Sugar Daddy, ask them to pay for “boobs, alcohol, condoms”
A recent poll of 900 Arizona State University (ASU) students revealed that 68 percent would use a “sugar daddy,” with...
