A Catholic college renamed their yoga classes after there were doubts about its material, which some alleged were elements of “Eastern mysticism.”
Monthly Archives For April 2017
Law Schools’ Leftward Lunge
Good lawyers may be easier to find than good law schools. See the latest issue of Accuracy in Academia’s monthly Campus Report newsletter.
Non-Student Created ‘No Black People Allowed’ Sign at USC
A race hoax took place at USC, where a non-student put up a sign that read, “No Black People Allowed.” The irony is that the person is African-American.
Jihad Watch Director Robert Spencer On Islam, The Media, Universities And Free Speech
Alex Nitzberg interviewed Jihad Watch’s Robert Spencer and they discussed topics such as radical Islam and free speech on college campuses.
Professor Reported for Hypothetical Border Wall Question on an Exam
A hypothetical statistics exam question on a ‘border wall’ offended students at the University of Wisconsin, and the professor was reported to the administration.
Columbia University Students Demand Removal of Thomas Jefferson Statue
Thomas Jefferson is the “epitome of white supremacy,” students claimed at Columbia University.
San Diego State University Student Government Voted to Keep Aztec Mascot
San Diego State University’s mascot, an Aztec, survived accusations of cultural appropriation and will remain as the university’s mascot until further notice.
Professor Disinvited from Speaking Engagement for Not Using Gender Neutral Pronouns
A college disinvited a psychology professor from speaking on their college campus because he refuses to use gender neutral pronouns (such as replacing “he” and “she” with “xe).
Is The Academy Embracing Fake Math?
‘Fair division’ is apparently being taught at colleges like Rutgers University, which some could consider ‘fake math.’
What Wellesley Students and Faculty Got Wrong About Campus Free Speech
Dr. Richard Cravatts, Ph.D., writes about the truth about ‘hate speech’ and the misunderstanding of what it is at the likes of Wellesley College.