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37 Green Indoctrinators
Posted By Bethany Stotts On April 29, 2010 @ 1:34 pm In Faculty Lounge | No Comments
My column today [1] discusses how, according to The Princeton Review’s Guide to 286 Green Colleges [2], the 37 colleges and universities listed below have an “environmental literacy requirement” for all students.
In the dorms, student groups enforce “green” behavior such as reducing one’s carbon footprint. “[The University of Maine’s] new student orientation includes sustainability programming, and Eco Reps in residence halls coordinate recycling programs and lead other environmental initiatives,” states the guide. At the University of Northern Iowa, “UNI Energy! is a student organization that energizes students in residence halls to calculate their carbon footprint and commit to reducing it,” it states.
My alma mater, Messiah College [3], makes it into the 286 Green Colleges list, but does not have a mandatory curriculum component.
Clicking on these links below will give you other examples of bias and discrimination, not limited to climate change, that AIA has uncovered on these campuses:
Bethany Stotts is a staff writer at Accuracy in Academia [23].
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[1] column today: http://academia.org/green-mind-control
[2] Guide to 286 Green Colleges: http://www.princetonreview.com/green-guide.aspx
[3] Messiah College: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=Messiah+College&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F#802
[4] Appalachian State University: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=Appalachian+State+University&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[5] Arizona State University: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=Arizona+State+University&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[6] Ball State University: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=Ball+State+University&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[7] California State University-Chico: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=California+State+University+Chico&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[8] Furman University: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=Furman+University&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[9] Georgetown University: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=Georgetown+University&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[10] Georgia Institute of Technology: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=Georgia+Institute+of+Technology&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[11] Lafayette College: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=Lafayette+College&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[12] Northeastern University: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=Northeastern+University&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[13] Stetson University: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=Stetson+University&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[14] University of Georgia: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=University+of+Georgia&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[15] University of Maine: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=University+of+Maine&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[16] The University of Memphis: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=The+University+of+Memphis&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[17] University of Northern Iowa: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=University+of+Northern+Iowa&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[18] University of Rhode Island: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=+University+of+Rhode+Island&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[19] University of South Florida: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=University+of+South+Florida&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F#394
[20] Virginia Tech: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=Virginia+Tech&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[21] Warren Wilson College: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=Warren+Wilson+College&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[22] West Virginia University: http://www.academia.org/search/?cx=004572606133216989943%3Ajomzqa66gtu&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=West+Virginia+University&sa=Search&siteurl=www.academia.org%252F
[23] Accuracy in Academia: http://academia.org/
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