Walker proposed $300 million in budget cuts for the University of Wisconsin system, which is not a lot considering their large budget.
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Bobby Jindal unveils Plan to Repeal Common Core
He’s taken up the anti-Common Core mantle, and good for him.
Harvard: New Ban on Sex between Professors, Undergrad Students
Apparently, the school prohibited sex between professors and the undergraduate students they supervised. Now, the ban is far-reaching. That makes us feel so much safer.
Free Speech Codes at George Mason U aren’t Good
George Mason University, out in suburban northern Virginia, isn’t the only university to have speech code issues on campus. Check out this op-ed by Todd Zywicki on the issue of speech codes at universities.
Pell Grants don’t help Career-Oriented Students
Pell grants are a lifeline for many American students, costing billions of taxpayer dollars, but what do we have to show for it? A policy paper by the American Enterprise Institute’s Kevin James points out…
Apparently, there is LGBT Mennonite Literature
There is a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo to pay for the travel costs for a gay Mennonite literature panel in Fresno, California. Apparently, there is a demand for LGBT Mennonite literature?
Wisconsin Professors Upset at Gov. Scott Walker’s Budget Cuts
But, it could be beneficial as Walker believes it will make the University of Wisconsin system more efficient and cut down on wasteful spending.
California Democrats suggest Illegal Immigrant Work-Study Program
But, the lawmakers have not decided how to fund the work-study program. Also, the program will only benefit illegal immigrants.
D.C. Councilman wants to name City University after Marion Barry
This isn’t a joke. The effort is to rename the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) after deceased former D.C. mayor Marion Barry.
Concealed Carry on Texas College Campuses? Could be a Reality
In light of school shootings, this could help mitigate such tragedies with concealed carry permit holders possibly deterring potential perpetrators.