California-Santa Barbara tried to impose a large security fee for a pro-traditional marriage event being held by the Anscombe Society student group about six days before the event. But, it was nixed after the Alliance…
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America’s Dysfunctional Universities Need to Downsize Now
As Michael Barone wrote in NRO: “American colleges and universities, long thought to be the glory of the nation, are in more than a little trouble. I’ve written before of their shameful practices — the…
California Universities Using Taxpayer Dollars to Help Illegal Immigrants
Sounds like a bad use of taxpayer funds, right? Creating facilities catering to only illegal immigrants, etc.
Black Professor Upset that He was Called Comical by Students
Being called an engaging and comical professor is offensive? Apparently so, at Northwestern University.
Fake Study on Gay Marriage also had Fake Grants and a Fake Award
The embattled UCLA graduate student researcher Michael LaCour had to retract his debunked study on attitude towards same-sex marriage when news emerged it was falsified. Now, it looks like he falsely claimed to have received…
Pittsburgh’s Duquesne University raises Minimum Wage to $16 an hour
That’s a lot of money being spent on minimum wage workers, and it beats out the $15 an hour wage advocates out on the Left/West Coast in academia. We’ll see if this is financially viable…
Black Professor Annoyed His Proposed ‘Critical White Studies’ Course was Axed
As the College Fix reported: “Nathaniel Adam Tobias Coleman (who strikes through his last name “to highlight how it was bestowed on his family by slave masters in Jamaica”) was denied a full-time position at…
Notre Dame has to provide Abortifacients under ObamaCare
The courts ruled against Notre Dame University regarding the provision of abortifacient drugs, even though the college made an effort to outline how it violates religious conscience.
Major GOP Donor Adelson gives money to Organize Anti-BDS Efforts
Sheldon Adelson, a major GOP donor, is giving money to help organize anti-BDS (the divestment from Israel) movement on college campuses.
California Universities looking at Unconstitutional Speech Codes
It is a good intention, to prevent anti-Semitic speech on University of California campuses, but it is unconstitutional to have such speech codes.