A Tulane University student is in hot water with some of his peers because of a satirical tourism video on Latin America, where he referred to Taco Bell and other stereotypes. Of course, some took offense at the video.
Monthly Archives For March 2017
British Student Union President Warns against Islamophobia after London Terrorist Attack
The National Union of Students president, Malia Bouattia, issued a letter and warned of possible Islamophobia and prejudice against migrants, Islamophobia and xenophobia against students and non-students in the United Kingdom after the terrorist attack…
Iowa State University Assignment: Write about 9/11 from the Terrorists’ Perspective
It sounds like an overcorrection on trying to understand radical Islam at Iowa State University. Students were instructed to write about the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 as if they were sympathizers with radical Islam:…
Swarthmore Students Upset at Punishment for Sit-In Protest at Administrative Offices
Apparently, the notion of consequences escaped these Millennial college students at Swarthmore: Last month, members of the anti-fossil fuel group Mountain Justice occupied Chief Investment Officer Mark C. Amstutz’s office to denounce the school’s investments in fossil…
Student Disputes Suspension with College after Challenging Muslim Professor on Views on Christ
It is a tricky situation and appears it will involve a court battle, all due to the fact that a student claimed that he was suspended (and received a bad grade on a paper) for…
President of University of California System Fears Trump is Isolating and Antagonizing Mexico
Janet Napolitano, a former cabinet secretary under Barack Obama, is the current president of the University of California system. She is planning a visit to Mexico to “strengthen ties” and for her trip to be…
Socialist Students Vow to Disrupt Charles Murray’s Speech at Columbia University
Update: Murray’s lecture at Columbia University was peaceful and the socialists did not disrupt the speech, after all. Another possible debate and lecture disrupted by the Left, with the speaker being the American Enterprise Institute…
Academic Intolerance: An Inside View
We have an old Pennsylvania Dutch saying that goes: “Ve grow too soon alt und too late schmart.” Perhaps many college officers feel this way. “Over the years, I have watched a growing intolerance at…
Charles Murray will speak at Notre Dame, despite Protest Threats
Charles Murray, a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, will be speaking at Notre Dame. His speech at Middlebury College made national headlines as he was shouted down and protesters were demonstrative and disruptive. There…
Princeton Seminary Revokes Award for Preacher for Conservative Views
Per The College Fix, the Princeton Seminary did not appreciate that awardee Tim Keller is against ordaining women and sexually-active LGBT people, even when he has one of the more racially-diverse congregations in New York…