Academic jargon is hard to understand, but one academic noted that the insider terminology does not help students progress in their fields of study.
Monthly Archives For May 2017
Ole Miss Keeps Softball Championship Game, decides NCAA
Ole Miss will keep its status as a NCAA championship host, despite protests from the NAACP.
Remember him? ‘Clock Boy’ has Lawsuit Tossed Out by a Judge
‘Clock Boy’ Ahmed Mohamed made headlines in 2015 when he brought a clock to school, which school officials mistook for an explosive device. Now, two years later, his family’s lawsuit against the school district was tossed by a judge.
School Choice Advocates Win School Board Election in Los Angeles
School choice advocates are now on the school board in Los Angeles, California, a win for parents and students.
Harvard Library Waived Overdue Fees to Avoid Stressing Students Out
Harvard’s library waived their overdue book fee since it would stress students out. Huh?!
How You Pay for Cal State Communism
Cal-State Northridge professor David Klein runs a NASA-funded climate change center and happens to be anti-Israel with his ties to the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement.
Princeton University Held Hispanics-Only Graduation Ceremony
Princeton held a Hispanics-only graduation for graduates of the Carl A. Fields Center for Equality and Cultural Understanding.
Vice President Mike Pence Defended Free Speech at Notre Dame Commencement while 100 Students Walked Out
Vice President Mike Pence spoke about free speech and differing opinions at Notre Dame, yet 100 students out of over 3,100 walked out in protest of Pence and Trump.
As Expected, Liberals Dominate College Commencement Addresses
Liberals outnumber conservatives by large margins when it comes to commencement ceremony speaking gigs.
Professor Laura Kipnis Sued by Student who Started Title IX Investigation Mentioned in Kipnis’s book
Laura Kipnis, the college professor who was investigated for writing an essay, is now being sued by a student who started the Title IX investigation against a colleague of Kipnis’s.