If you ever wondered what a biography of an MSNBC host would look like, wonder no more.
Charles C. Johnson and Ryan Girdusky of The Daily Caller takes a look at the college antics of Touré Neblett, noted wit who offers insights such as: “If Adam Lanza had walked into a black...
Here’s some news that should surprise absolutely no one.
Eric Owens of The Daily Caller reports.
Exactly the leftists you imagine will protest dedication of new Bush library at SMU
On April 25, the gleaming, new George W. Bush Presidential Center on the campus of Southern Methodist University will be officially dedicated.
The center will...
At my dear old University of Tennessee we students have an unfriendly term for our administration: The Big Orange Screw.
This delightful euphemism certainly explains, with graphic detail, the front and tail end of how UT Administration handled the first UT Sex Week.
Sex Week originates from a program out of the Ivy...
The last time we visited Oberlin College, the campus was evacuated after sightings of a woman in a blanket.
The school seems to have recovered enough to have a former Republican presidential contender give a talk on the constitution, limited government intervention and support of free market capitalism.
Emily Kennedy of The Chronicle-Telegram...
How original! How daring!
Why not? Everyone else is doing it.
The College Fix reports.
Ivy League University’s Inaugural ‘Sex Week’ Offers Porn, Masturbation, Orgasms
University of Pennsylvania has become the latest Ivy League school to offer “Sex Week” to its students,...
This should go over well with the MSM. If they even cover it.
FOX News 13 of Tampa reports.
USF students want guns on campus
TAMPA (FOX 13) – When students show up for classes Monday at USF, odds are they’ll see a few empty gun holsters. Some students are wearing them for a...
The tributes to Margaret Thatcher continue today.
In the Carolina Review Daily, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill student Ben Smith shares his thoughts about her death:
Early this morning, the conservative movement lost one of the leading voices and one of the most prominent politicians of the twentieth century. After a series of...
James J. Kelly, the President of the Rockland County Police Benevolent Association has penned a letter to the Rockland County Times in which he asks Columbia University to dismiss Weather Underground terrorist Kathy Boudin.
Open letter from Rockland PBA President James J. Kelly to Columbia President Lee C. Bollinger
Dear President Lee...
Given job prospects for college grads, this may be good training for their future
You probably know what a vegan is but have you ever heard of a freegan?
Erika Grant of Food Beast has the unusual (and disgusting) story.
College Student Runs Dumpster Diving Cafe with ‘Recycled’ Food
Tufts University student Maximus Thaler has taken frugality to a whole new level by open...
It’s tough being Catholic on today’s college campuses.
Demands are made for priests to be fired for preaching Catholic doctrine, and some groups are too Catholic even for Catholic schools.
Now, Timothy Dionisopoulos of Campus Reform reports on one Illinois professor’s rant against the Pope and Christianity:
The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) is on the frontlines of the battle for students’ free speech rights, in the truest spirit of their First Amendment meaning.
FIRE has announced its Speech Code of the Month for April 2013, which comes from Washington University in St. Louis (WUSTL).
Specifically, WUSTL’s Residence...
In light of the new AP style guide, this could be a challenging story to report.
Oregon has now joined 14 other states in allowing the children of illegal immigrants the privilege of paying in-state tuition rates to attend college. Fox News Latio reports:
Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber has made it official —...
The belief that law as a sensible career option for young Americans has just been quashed by a new study (hat-tip, Instapundit).
Published in the Wall Street Journal Law Blog, the analysis indicates that more than 50% of law school graduates from the 2011 class aren’t earning enough to buy a house.
The...
Ross Douhat of the New York Times penned an interesting piece this weekend in which he examines the letter a Princeton alumna sent to the school’s newspaper. According to Douhat, Ms. Patton committed the sin of exposing elitism.
The Secrets of Princeton
SUSAN PATTON, the Princeton alumna who became famous for her letter...
Hat Tip to Instapundit and Stanley Kurtz.
Divestment activists at Tufts infiltrated an information session for prospective students and...
No meal plan, no peace!
I don’t blame these students for being angry about an increase in fees but I have trouble seeing this as a case of injustice.
Benjamin Woodward of DNAinfo reports.
Loyola University Students Protest Meal Plan Changes
ROGERS PARK — Students who “are tired of being bullied” gathered at the center of Loyola University to...
This is how the left rolls. Convicted domestic terrorist Kathy Boudin is entitled to a prestigious teaching position at NYU but it’s a matter of national security if Karl Rove wants to set foot on a college campus.
No double standard there.
Michael Graham reports.
UMASS Liberals Freak Over Karl Rove’s Free (On...
Professor Jacobson recently noted that the anti-Israel Boycott-Divest-Sanction (BDS) movement was making no progress with the American public.
With the California higher education system facing significant budget shortfalls, it is refreshing to see that one of the state’s student government bodies put fiscal sense over politics and refuse to go the BDS...
“The academic world is the most closed-minded world out there.”
Tammy Bruce, independent political commentator and talk show host, is featuring a public podcast with an interview with Dr. Thomas Sowell, noted economist and conservative philosopher.
Their discussion touches upon the political environment on today’s college campuses (click HERE for link to podcast).
Sowell is currently promoting his new book, “Intellectuals and Race”....
So much for “pro-choice!”
We recently reported that a bill proposed in the student senate at Texas A&M University in College Station would let students choose not to pay the portion of their student fees that funding the school’s Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Resource Center. This was in response to some faith-based...
Sixty-two percent of students surveyed support this measure.
Jocelyne Pruna of KFSM News 5 reports.
NWACC to Hold Public Forums on Professor Concealed Carry Law
Under a new law, licensed professors will be allowed to carry concealed handguns onto campus if the Board of Trustees approves it and doesn’t opt out.
Over the next two...
I wonder if Sawrthmore students would protest drone killer in chief, President Obama?
Zack Budryck of Inside Higher Ed reports.
A Speaker Withdraws at Swarthmore
Robert Zoellick withdrew on Friday as Swarthmore College’s commencement speaker, following criticism from some students that his support for the Iraq war and his role in the administration of...
