Faculty Lounge TCU Students Assigned to go to a Mosque for a ‘Religious Experience’ Spencer Irvine January 29, 2017 From The College Fix: Students enrolled in a world religions course this semester at Texas Christian University must attend a…
Faculty Lounge Minnesota could have Tuition-Free College for Families Earning less than $125,000/year Spencer Irvine From The College Fix: A Minnesota lawmaker wants to make sure that financial uncertainty is never the reason a student…
Faculty Lounge Safe Spaces are Creating an Unsafe Space for Faculty, writes Anonymous Professor Spencer Irvine January 28, 2017 From Campus Reform: An anonymously written op-ed is raising the question of whether the current obsession with “safe spaces,” “microaggressions,”…
Faculty Lounge Professor Warned against Influx of Pro-Israel People in the Trump White House Spencer Irvine Pro-Israel people will be a big part of the incoming Trump administration, warned one Columbia University professor: A Columbia University…
Guest Articles Deafening Silence: Businesses Ignore March for Life But Sponsor LGBT Movement Alex Nitzberg January 27, 2017 Conscientious conservative consumers face a serious problem—American businesses support the LGBT movement en masse and this economic epidemic has metastasized…
Faculty Lounge John Stossel on What Trump Nominee Betsy DeVos should’ve said Spencer Irvine From Fox News’ John Stossel: Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of education, Betsy DeVos, probably survived the grilling she got…
Faculty Lounge Professors Worry about Trump’s Border Wall and How It Could Affect Collaborations with Other Countries Spencer Irvine Academics and college professors were unhappy that Donald Trump won the White House on Election Day and are now worried…
Faculty Lounge Cal-Davis Professors Used Email to Encourage Anti-Trump Teach-Ins, Could Violate Tax Status Spencer Irvine From Campus Reform: Professors at the University of California, Davis are encouraging their colleagues to spread “as widely as possible”…
Faculty Lounge As New York Schoolchildren Get Older, They Do Worse on Math Spencer Irvine From School Reform News: Results of 2016 state testing data indicate 44 percent of New York 3rd graders were proficient…
Faculty Lounge Most Millennials Favor School Choice Spencer Irvine From School Reform News: The authors of the EdChoice “2016 Schooling in America” report included an expanded sampling of millennials,…
Faculty Lounge More Schools are Reducing or Eliminating Homework Spencer Irvine From School Reform News: The Orchard School, an elementary school in South Burlington, Vermont, eliminated homework during the 2016–17 school…
MLA Hidden in Plain Sight: Genuine Scholarship at the MLA Malcolm A. Kline In the days before Wayne Gretzky brought elegance to hockey, a running joke about the sport was, “I went to…
