In California, one student made the mistake of assuming free speech was permitted in Speech class.
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Univ. of Georgia Apologizes
Earlier today, Catholic League president Bill Donohue wrote a news release about a poster placed in the dorms of the University of Georgia that misappropriated Christian iconography.
Flirtmeister, 101
In Germany it appears that all work and no play still makes Hans a dull boy. That’s why German IT engineering students at the U. of Potsdam are leaving nothing to chance. Over 400 of them have signed up for a two-week course on the art of flirting.
Illegally Blond
Say it isn’t so. Are a couple of teenage girls about to be kicked out of school for being “too blond?”
A Minuteman Goes to Harvard
Each year Harvard Law School hosts the annual Journal on Legislation (JOL) Symposium, and this year they have invited Jim Gilchrist, founder and president of the Minuteman Project, to participate on its panel scheduled for February 26 in Cambridge , MA .
Free State Double Standard
Bills have been introduced in both houses of the Maryland legislature that would amend the current law that allows alleged victims of child sexual abuse to file civil suit against the offender up until the age of 25.
Cooperative Chaos
If students’ heads are being filled with mush these days, there’s a reason. In fact, there are many.
The Bill Ayers Diet
While today’s teaching methods have certainly not improved students’ standardized test scores, tomorrow’s students may shock and surprise everyone with their knowledge about the politics of obesity.
The Obama Effect
Apparently President Obama’s success may not only raise human spirits but students’ grade point averages as well.
Signs of the Times
How you can tell if the country is still in a recession? Here are some clues.