Academics really need to study the effects of unintended consequences more often. When the University of Vermont, one of the greenest campuses in one of the greenest states, banned bottled water, the school gave students…
Monthly Archives For July 2015
Memphis Professor says “Whiteness is Terror”
Pretty inflammatory remarks, right?
Dept of Education Celebrates SCOTUS Marriage Ruling with Rainbow Facebook Picture
Yeah, everything is political in the Obama administration. Rainbows for everyone, they say.
Term “America is a Melting Pot” is Deemed a Microaggression
The University of Wisconsin deemed the phrase offensive.
Rebranding and Renaming Tradition
Here’s the problem with getting rid of standards you find outdated, such as the Ten Commandments or traditional morality: In the chaos that inevitably results from their absence you wind up trying to concoct something…
College Employees at Wisconsin Donated 6,000% More to Obama than Romney
University of Wisconsin employees donated $115,000 to Obama’s campaign in 2012 and only $1,750 to Mitt Romney’s.
Anti-Zionism has Become Anti-Semitism on College Campuses
It’s all about being anti-Jew these days. Read the column here.
Featured Star
In the latest issue of Accuracy in Academia’s monthly Campus Report newsletter, AIA features author and activist Star Parker.
How Obama became the Deceitful Gay Marriage President
Great take, as always, from Paul Kengor.
PC-Mania: Tennessee Drops “Lady Vols” Nickname
The University of Tennessee athletics department decided to drop the “Lady Vols” nickname for all its women’s sports teams except their basketball team. Fans are upset by the move.