As the Washington Examiner reported: “Less than one-in-five eighth graders have a proficient grasp of United States history, and less than a quarter have a proficient grasp of civics, according to new government data released…
Monthly Archives For April 2015
I Wish My Job Didn’t Exist, says College Administrator
A college administrator at Norwich University makes a good point: administration jobs at colleges are all about dealing with regulations and paperwork.
Actor Vince Vaughn Speaks at Libertarian Conference at UCLA
The well-known Hollywood actor Vince Vaughn spoke to students at a Young Americans for Liberty gathering at UCLA this past week and encouraged them in their efforts.
Anti-Semitic Graffiti, including Swastikas, Spray-Painted at a Stanford Frat
The act of vandalism will be labeled a hate crime, and some wonder if it’s the backlash from the contentious divestment push at the northern California university. And, it came after a Jewish student was…
Left-Wing Professor says Reparations Needed to Battle “Patriarchal White Supremacy”
Yeah, this Penn law professor Dorothy Roberts is also a MSNBC contributor. Hat tip to Gateway Pundit’s Jim Hoft for the find.
‘American Sniper’ back on at the University of Maryland
It’s a win for conservatives and people with common sense: The University of Maryland will screen ‘American Sniper’ after all, after saying it won’t screen the movie since it could offend students.
Vanderbilt Law Professor Blasts Baltimore Riots
Carol Swain, a law professor at Vanderbilt University, is an outspoken black conservative Republican. Her latest piece blasts the rioters in Baltimore, Maryland, who went on a looting spree and destroyed public and private property.
Columbia University Bent Rules to Promote ‘Mattress Girl’ Story
The university is being sued by the man who has been victimized by the liberal media and the university’s resources. As The College Fix said: “Columbia University systematically used its own resources to attack a…
Bad News about Alternative Lifestyles
This year, a Catholic University sociologist published results of a study of children of same-sex parents that runs counter to much of the happy talk on the subject emanating from academia. “In the past two…
Canadian Bus Driver tells 8-Year-Old to Not Read on the Bus
Yeah, sounds really odd that there’s a no-reading rule on a school bus.