He was in full uniform.
The Blaze reports.
Care to Guess Why a Cop Who’s Also a College Student Was Escorted From Class? (Hint: He Was in Full Uniform)
A police officer who’s also a student at Darton State College in Albany, Georgia, was attending a class Wednesday when the instructor reportedly became uncomfortable...
A school’s academic reputation can be tarnished when this happens.
FOX News reported.
Pollster warned University of Iowa of ‘party school image’
A pollster warned the University of Iowa last year that its public standing was suffering from an image as a heavy-drinking school where sexual assault was too common.
In a report obtained by...
No Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and Valentine’s Day.
The College Fix reports.
St. Paul school’s ‘difficult decision’: No more celebration of ‘dominant holidays’
A principal at a St. Paul, Minnesota elementary school has decided — because diversity and inclusiveness!! — that there will be no more celebration of “dominant holidays” on campus.
“My personal feeling is...
U.S. News and World Report is famous for its college rankings but their methods are becoming obsolete.
The Washington Post reported.
The end of college rankings as we know them
It’s been nearly 25 years since U.S. News & World Report introduced the annual version of its college rankings. That’s also when the rankings...
Harvard president would rather have less diversity than less tuition.
The Harvard Crimson reports.
Faust Condemns Free Tuition Proposal from Outsider Overseers Ticket
University President Drew G. Faust dismissed on Monday a group of alumni’s proposal that undergraduate tuition at Harvard should be free.
Last month, a group of five alumni, including five-time presidential candidate...
Falsifying your academic record is a sure way to lose your job in higher education.
Josh Logue reports at Inside Higher Ed.
Doctored
An administrator working for the University of Pennsylvania’s Office for Fraternity and Sorority Life lost his job in January after a student-run blog cast doubt on his academic credentials.
Onward State, a...
Pay tomorrow’s tuition at today’s prices?
Time Money reports.
Should You Gamble on a Prepaid College Tuition Plan?
Pay tomorrow’s tuition at today’s prices? That sounds like a great deal—and it might be, but only under certain circumstances. Here’s what you need to understand about prepaid 529 plans.
HOW THEY WORK: In about a dozen...
The school claims D’Souza clashes with their social justice policy.
Red Alert politics reports.
Gonzaga blocks public access to Dinesh D’Souza campus YAF event
Gonzaga University has opened plenty of political events up to the public before. But, when the speaker and host group is conservative, the same standards don’t exactly apply. YAF reported...
Older people use it to quit smoking. Students do it for fun.
The Daily Caller reports.
This Is The Real Reason College Students Vape
A University of Buffalo (UB) study claims to have found what is driving large-scale experimentation with e-cigarettes among college students.
In contrast to older people, who typically vape to quit smoking,...
Some of these liberal colleges just aren’t liberal enough without workshops like this.
The College Fix reports.
Just what they need: Brown staff attend ‘social justice/diversity’ retreat
Seemingly because contemporary American universities don’t already do enough about so-called social justice and diversity, Brown University’s Office of Campus Life and Student Services held a day-long...
Six tips to help you save.
Time Money reports.
6 Smart Ways to Save on College Tours
If you have a son or daughter who’s headed for college, chances are you’ll be touring at least a few campuses to help your kid decide where to apply—or, later on, which school’s offer to accept.
Fortunately, if...
Defying the narrative takes guts.
From Intellectual Takeout.
Harvard Professor: Discrimination Not the Cause of ‘Gender Pay Gap’
During the last seven years, the Obama presidency has faithfully recognized “Equal Pay Day,” the date on which “we mark how far into the new year women would have to work just to earn the same...
Specifically, for business and other liberal-arts majors, the prestige of the school has a major impact.
The Wall Street Journal reports.
Do Elite Colleges Lead to Higher Salaries? Only for Some Professions
For all the thought that families put into choosing a college, very often the decision is dominated by a simple line of...
Professor Roberto Suro of the University of Southern California has written an opinion piece for the New York Times which sarcastically downplays the tact that two Latino Republicans did well in Iowa.
Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio Made History. Didn’t You Hear?
DEFYING most polls and predictions, a Latino won the Republican Iowa...
Big brother?
Inside Higher Ed reports.
U of California faculty members object to new email monitoring
“Secret monitoring is ongoing.”
Those ominous words captured the attention of many faculty members at the University of California at Berkeley’s College of Natural Resources when they received an email mess...
Isn’t political speech part of free speech?
The College Fix reports.
Georgetown Law prohibits students from engaging in political speech ‘over the internet’
It’s never a good sign when lawyers think basic political freedoms are subject to the whims of the IRS.
Georgetown Law Center in DC, which is suffering through an interminable highway construction project...
The student was traveling in Central America during the college’s winter break.
The Washington Post reports.
Student at College of William & Mary has contracted the Zika virus
A student at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Va., has contracted the Zika virus, but appears to pose no health risk, according to...
In this new video from Prager University, Bret Stephens of the Wall Street Journal suggests the the ‘Broken Windows’ theory of crime prevention should be used in American foreign policy.
Here’s more information:
Is there a middle ground between the aggressive foreign...
Ercolani is seeking $50,000 in damages against both King’s and the Chesapeake Bay Foundation.
Times Leader reports.
King’s College student, allegedly injured during a game of tag, sues school and Maryland nonprofit
WILKES-BARRE — A King’s College student who claims to have fractured her hip during a game of tag in a muddy marsh...
Rape culture activists will go to amazing lengths to make their case.
Katherine Timpf reports at National Review.
University Poster: Adele’s ‘Hello’ Encourages Sexual Harassment
According to posters placed around the University of Oklahoma campus by the Gender+Equality Center, Adele’s song “Hello” is one of many songs that “normalize sexual harassment.” The poster features...
They used to be called Masters.
The Harvard Crimson reports.
College Has Yet To Replace House Master Title
After unanimously agreeing to change their collective titles last December, Harvard’s House masters have yet to agree on a replacement.
Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana issued a statement in December announcing that the leaders of Harvard’s...
This is true. If students truly knew history and the horrors of socialism, Sanders wouldn’t be so popular.
From NewsOK.
OU professor: Youths’ attraction to Sanders shows education failure
It’s disheartening that an avowed socialist is a viable candidate for president of the United States. Socialism is a dead end. For hundreds of years,...
