CNN denied the claim of a Parkland student that the network tried to script him for a town hall meeting that followed the tragic shooting at the Florida school.
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‘Black History Month’ Food Controversy at New York University
New York University was the subject of a food vendor controversy, where several employees created a ‘Black History Month’ themed menu that sparked outrage due to the menu featuring watermelon-flavored water and other allegedly stereotypical foods associated with African-Americans.
Are Liberal Arts Majors Working?
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS) is trying to prove that liberal arts majors are gainfully employed but they’re not doing so all that clearly.
Media Cites ‘Presidential Greatness’ Survey, Neglects to Mention Anti-Trump Stances of Survey Subjects
Political scientists rank President Donald Trump dead-last among American presidents, but neglected to mention their past statements against many of Trump’s policies in their survey, which calls into question their neutrality in the survey.
Despite Nancy Pelosi’s “Crumbs” Claim, Millennials can Benefit from Tax Reform Savings
Generation Opportunity, a free-market organization geared towards Millennials, gives several suggestions on how Millennials can act on their tax reform savings and ignore Democratic politician Nancy Pelosi’s “crumbs” comment on tax reform.
The Original Comeback Kid
On President’s Day, we not only remember George Washington and Abraham Lincoln but also another president born in February. American presidents of both parties, all too often, need to be appreciated at a distance. Of…
Graduation Rates Are Deceptive
And more reminiscent of The Wizard of Oz than the three Rs or even John Dewey.
Duke Historian Trivializes Autism
Duke University historian Nancy MacLean, not content to do slap and tickle histories, has gone on to trivialize a malady that afflicts millions.
Happy Valentine’s Day!
This year, for the first time in my memory, Valentine’s Day occurs on Ash Wednesday. In a way, it is appropo, because all of the saints who bear the name Valentine made the ultimate sacrifice.
Ten Most Totalitarian Campuses
Our friends at the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) have compiled a list of the ten campuses with the worst free speech policies.
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Confucius Institute Loses Base At Texas A & M
Texas A & M has backed away from its relationship with the Confucius Institute when the chancellor responded to concerns from a pair of state legislators–one Democrat and one Republican–that the Institutes more likely follow the model of academic freedom in China, from whence they came, than America.
None Dare Call It Sovereignty
Lectures at the Cato Institute do not necessarily deliver conservative college professors, although they may be the most conservative college professors the organizers at Cato, or anywhere else can find.
Academic Freedom Week At Columbia
A group of graduate students is organizing it.
Democrats For Education Reform
But are they Democrats before they are education reformers?
Sociology Conference Goes All-In on Analyzing Trump Presidency in America
The Southern Sociological Society is having their annual conference this year, but the topic is analyzing the Trump presidency from an anti-Trump perspective.
College Democrats Refuse to Endorse Disarm-Police Demands at Stony Brook
Instead of joining leftist student demands to disarm campus police at Stony Brook University, the College Democrats asked administrators to have mandatory school shooting trainings.
Kennesaw State University Repression
For those who think campus controversies are confined to the coasts, take a look at what some people call “flyover country” and the rest of us call the country.
Parkland Survivor Blames Something Other Than Guns
Namely, local law enforcement, or the lack thereof.
Wake Forest Bias Revealed
Much as professors insist that there is no bias in higher education, every survey shows otherwise, like the latest sample from The Wake Forest Review.
Temple University Professor has Students Write Down ‘Preferred’ Gender at Start of Classes
A Temple University professor, Heath Fogg Davis, is transgender and has his students write down their “preferred” gender at the start of the semester.
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LGBT Activist goes to Harvard, Interprets Bible as Approving of Monogamous, Gay Relationships
Student Government Puts CRs on I.C.E., I.C.E. Baby
CUNY Law School Dean: Eight-Minute Disruptive Protests during Guest Speech is ‘Reasonable Exercise’ of Free Speech
Are Foreign Students Gaming Affirmative Action?
College President Resigns Before Plagiarism Investigation Concludes
Black Lives Matter Exposed
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Fact-Checking History’s First Draft
Journalism, the old cliché goes, is the first draft of history. Unfortunately, it rarely gets through rewrites before it hits the classroom. Yesterday’s headlines often look a bit silly when viewed through a microfiche, and…
Coming to a university near you
Before you find him on offer as a university speaker or course, you may want to read the meticulously documented story of Cop killer Mumia Abu-Jamal by former Accuracy in Academia executive director Dan Flynn.
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