The AAUP’s Academe Blog tackles one of David Brooks’ latest pieces. It’s worth a read.
Monthly Archives For October 2015
50 Yards to Freedom
The biggest thing that happened on the Bremerton High School football field Friday night had nothing to do with the game. Instead, all eyes were on Coach Joe Kennedy — the target of another unconstitutional…
Bowdoin College Professors Cancel Classes to Help Boost Attendance at Climate Change, Racism Event
College Fix with the latest: Many Bowdoin College professors recently canceled classes to help host a campuswide teach-in focused on the intersection between climate change, racism and social justice. Students at the private liberal arts campus…
Thomas Jefferson Statue-Supporting Students Accused of White Privilege
Tolerance is a one-way street, only for liberals. Supporters of a Thomas Jefferson statue were mocked on social media (oh, that’s brave! So courageous! *sarcasm*).
University of Delaware College of Arts and Science Pledges $1 Million for Diversity
One million dollars for diversity?! The University of Delaware’s College of Arts and Science has “introduced [a] new $1 million budget […] to fund programs to increase diversity,” says Dean George H. Watson. “It’s always…
Georgia Tech May Change Fight Song to ‘Reflect’ Female Achievements
Yes, there’s a petition to change the fight song to reflect the achievements of women. This is getting crazy.
Border Patrol Withdraws from University of California-Irvine Career Fair after Complaints They’re Offensive, Unsafe
The Border Patrol backed out of participating in the University of California-Irvine’s career fair because the negative attention could distract from recruiters’ ability to recruit applicants.
Moral Dementia at Stanford and Berkeley
In a display of moral narcissism that British columnist Melanie Phillips has characterized as a “dialogue of the demented,”Stanford students staged a public protest on October 19th to once again denounce Israel and, presumably, to honor…
Why are Liberals, Muslims and Activists Silent on Muslim Women’s Equality Issues?
That is the question posed by activist Raheel Raza, who was invited to speak at a screening of a documentary about female genital mutiliation at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. As the College…
Student Sues Community College for Preventing the Formation of a Conservative Club on Campus
Campus Reform with the latest: Moriah DeMartino, a student at Hagerstown Community College, is suing the school for refusing to let her establish a conservative student group on campus, Hypeline reports. “There is a lack…