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September, 2014  (Page 11)

Off-Campus Party at University of Akron Ends in Arrests

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Posted by    Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at 2:00pm

When 4,000 people show up for a party, you know things are going to get out of hand.

FOX News in Cleveland reported.

Arrests, damage following huge off-campus party called ‘Shermanfest’

About a dozen people have been arrested following a party that police say attracted as many as 4,000 people over the weekend.

The party,...

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Remember the Dartmouth Frat Boy Confessions? Not Everyone’s Buying His Story

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Posted by    Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at 12:30pm

I posted about this when it first came out: Dartmouth Frat Boy Confessions (Warning: Graphic).

Now Dartmouth, The Dartmouth (student newspaper), and Dartmouth students are coming out against Andrew Lohse and his so-called confessions, saying they are untrue. Either Lohse pulled a fast one to make a quick buck, or Dartmouth has...

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Vassar College Freshman Orientation is a Celebration of all Things Progressive

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Posted by    Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at 11:00am

Preferred pronouns, white privilege, Vassar has it all.

Jennifer Kabbany of the College Fix reports.

Men’s Rights Advocate Outs Wacky Vassar College Freshman Orientation On Reddit

If you’ve ever wondered what goes on at freshmen orientation sessions at small liberal arts colleges, then a recent post on Reddit will give you some insights.

One of...

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Radical Leftists at Columbia University Publish ‘Disorientation Guide’

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Posted by    Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at 9:30am

It’s essentially the little pamphlet that schools hand out to freshman, except with twice the usual amount of feminist and communist propaganda.

The College Fix has the story:

Columbia Radicals Create ‘Disorientation Guide’

Via Bwog: Activist groups at Columbia University have created a new “Disorientation Guide,” in order to “inform new students about activist...

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U. Florida Launching Islamic Study Center

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Posted by    Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at 8:00am

Any college student who’s thinking of military service should consider learning middle eastern languages.

FOX News reported.

University of Florida to launch Islamic study center

The University of Florida is launching a center for global Islamic studies.

The Gainesville Sun reports that the center has already been approved by university officials and will be announced...

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Overreaction? Overdose Death Leads Louisville To Implement Drug Testing For Cheerleaders

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Posted by    Monday, September 1, 2014 at 6:30pm

Will this spread across the nation?

From Breitbart Sports:

LOUISVILLE CHEERLEADERS TO BE DRUG TESTED LIKE ATHLETES

Louisville’s cheerleaders will now be drug tested like athletes.

After a cheerleader died of what is believed to be a heroin overdose, the university announced that its “spirit teams will have to undergo the same drug testing” as...

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Colleges Introduce ‘Snooze Rooms’ for Student Naps

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Posted by    Monday, September 1, 2014 at 5:00pm

All I want to know is, where were these when I was an undergrad?

Olivia B. Waxman of Time reports.

Napping Around: Colleges Provide Campus Snooze Rooms

Michigan put cots in a library and is testing out a high-tech chair designed for napping, while James Madison is adding more bean bags to a nap...

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Washington State University Student Planner Features a Picture of University of Wisconsin Building

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Posted by    Monday, September 1, 2014 at 3:30pm

It’s an honest mistake.

The College Fix reports:

College’s Humorous Back To School Fail

How would you like to see your crosstown rival’s beautiful campus building staring you in the face everyday?

That’s apparently what students at Washington State University Pullman will have to endure this year, as a student planner distributed on the campus this...

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Princeton Tells Employee to Give Up Medical Marijuana or Lose His Job

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Posted by    Monday, September 1, 2014 at 2:00pm

It’s hard to see how Princeton justifies this. I mean, if the guy has a prescription…

Mike Davis of the Times of Trenton reports.

Princeton University to employee: Give up medical marijuana or lose job

A former Libertarian candidate for the state Senate says his employer, Princeton University, has told him must choose between...

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Harry Reid Already Losing the Digs: Name Removed From University Building

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Posted by    Monday, September 1, 2014 at 12:30pm

Come November, we can only hope Reid will lose his position as Senate Majority Leader. As of now, he’s lost his name on Southern Utah University’s Outdoor Engagement Center building.

Fox News reports:

Reid’s name removed from center at Utah university from which he graduated

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s name has been removed...

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How Can an Anti-Rape Product Promote Rape Culture?

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Posted by    Monday, September 1, 2014 at 11:00am

Have you heard about this new nail polish which can detect rape drugs?

Some feminists are saying it promotes rape culture.

Julie Borowski weighs in below.

 
 
 

OSU Cowboys v. FSU Seminoles ‘Trail of Tears’ Sign Gets Hate Speech Accusations

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Posted by    Monday, September 1, 2014 at 9:30am

Personally, I just thought it was a clever reference to an historical event.

Jennifer Kabbany at the College Fix has the story:

Oklahoma State ‘Trail of Tears’ Gameday Sign Prompts Hate Speech Accusations

A large sign that read “Send ‘Em Home” along with the prominent hashtags #Trail_of_Tears and #GOPOKES has been decried as racist hate...

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America’s Most Overpaid College Presidents

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Posted by    Monday, September 1, 2014 at 8:00am

Alex Pfeiffer of the Daily Caller has compiled this handy list of overpaid college presidents.

America’s Seven Most GROSSLY OVERPAID College Presidents EVER

If you are out of job and looking to start a new prosperous career, look no further than becoming a college president. The benefits are good. You certainly won’t be...

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