Now academia is getting in on extremism/Islamist terror/radical Islam: A Kent State professor long known for fiery anti-Israel rhetoric is under investigation for alleged links to ISIS, and an independent probe Tuesday turned up disturbing…
Monthly Archives For January 2016
‘The Hunger Games’ is Sexist, says Professor
A panel of professors at the Modern Language Association’s annual convention, this time held in Austin, Texas, argued about feminism and sexism in today’s young adult (YA) novels in “The Hunger Games” and other similar…
Ithaca College President Resigns after Pressure from Students
The hurtful language lynch mob’s reign continues to spread across American college campuses.
Anti-Semitic Resolutions Visible in University of California System
From Campus Reform: A controversial resolution was passed at the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) in November urging administration to divest from Israel, but reports show an initial 2014 vote passed with an illegal…
Online Class Material Costs Jump 25% and Students are Upset
Black Hawk community college in Illinois hiked online class materials by 25% in a period of three weeks, thus the petition started by one of their students.
Academics Try to Interpret ‘Serial’ Podcast
After the widespread and unexpected popularity of the ‘Serial’ podcast, where a team of journalists review an old criminal case and interview the imprisoned suspect and other witnesses, academics are wondering whether they could use…
Safe Spaces for Hoverboards!
This is a new thing at universities, safe spaces for hoverboards, which are being confiscated by administrators due to the hazardous danger of combustion.
No More ‘Crusader’ Mascot for Susquehanna University
It’s too politically incorrect, apparently. This is getting out of hand, right?
Survey finds 10% of College Graduates think Judge Judy is on the Supreme Court
Huh?! So we are paying for expensive college tuition for this ‘knowledge’?! Distressing…
Leftist Professors Protest Guns in … Texas
In the Lone Star State, where open carry is now legal in public places, the Modern Language Association thought it was timely to protest guns on public college campuses, called “campus carry” by advocates and…