If you want to see what America will look like if universities get to remodel it, have a look at what higher education looks like. “We investigate the voter registration of faculty at 40 leading…
Topic: academia
Pomona College has a New All-White Club to Combat Whiteness
Huh? Apparently, this is a real effort at Pomona College by some college students: On Halloween a new club formed at Pomona College, one whose purpose is to help white students “own” their racism, “deconstruct”…
Princeton Librarian at Center of Controversy on Free Speech
From the College Fix: Elvia Arroyo-Ramirez, the librarian at Princeton University, apparently believes it is her duty to “silence” those who think “microaggressions” aren’t a real thing. As reported by Heat Street, in a correspondence with…
Latin Phrase at Southern Maine Causes Stir and Accusations of Islamophobia
From College Fix: The discovery of Latin (the language, not the demographic) graffiti at University of Southern Maine student government offices has led to a hate crime investigation, and caused two student senators to resign…
Loyola University at Chicago Updated Course on Slavery to Include Donald Trump
From the College Fix: The upper-level history course, “Slavery and Abolition Then and Now,” will be taught in the spring semester by Prof. John Donoghue, an expert in the Atlantic slave trade. The description of…
Dean at Jacksonville University Sent Mass Email about Obama-Clinton Rally, but No Mention of Trump’s Nearby Rally
Sounds one-sided, doesn’t it? The Dean of Students at Jacksonville University sent out a campus-wide email Wednesday offering tickets to a Barack Obama rally for Hillary Clinton, but failed even to mention that Donald Trump would…
Wabash College Professor in Trouble for Using School Emails to Promote Hillary Clinton
This could put the university’s non-profit tax status at risk and at jeopardy. The following quote is from Campus Reform: A professor at Wabash College used a campus-wide email listserv to exclusively promote Clinton’s presidential bid…
Canadian Court Protects Religious Views of Christian College
Trinity Western University, a Christian university, saw a Canadian court rule that their religious views can be protected: British Columbia’s highest court unanimously upheld a ruling that prevented an accrediting body from yanking the accreditation of…
Rolling Stone Defeated in UVA Lawsuit, Could Face $7.5 Million in Damages
Down goes Rolling Stone and their reporter Sabrina Erdely: Nicole Eramo sued the magazine in 2015 over her portrayal in the infamous Sabrina Erdely article “A Rape on Campus,” which recounted allegations by then-UVA student Jackie…
Students for Hillary Chapters Used School Resources for Campaigning, Could Jeopardize Tax Statuses of Universities
The universities in question are Georgetown University, Franklin and Marshall College and Washington University at St. Louis: A Campus Reform investigation reveals that several more Students for Hillary chapters flouted tax laws by using school…