Stanford University has raised the bar for financial aid by lowering tuition barriers even further.
Recent Articles
Teacher Pay Revisited
Traditional compensation systems, long advocated by teachers’ unions, emphasize degrees earned and time on the job but a budding merit-pay movement is attempting to change that, interjecting marketplace sensibilities into a profession that has historically provided few monetary incentives or rewards for high-fliers.
Global Warming Education Edict
SB 908, introduced by state Senator Joe Simitian (D-Palo Alto), would require that “climate change” be taught in California public school science curriculum.
Man Bites Dog
Believe it or not, in the Dominion state, a Democratic governor is trying to cut education spending while Republicans in the state assembly fight those cuts.
Hooking Up For Credit
When Family Security Matters released its 2nd annual tally of “America’s Most Dangerous College Courses,” reporter Jason Rantz noted that little has changed on college campuses.
Edmund Burke at UVA
After a month of wrangling with a group of conservative students, the University of Virginia’s Student Council finally granted official recognition to the fledgling Burke Society.
The First Black President?
The rise of Barack Obama on the national political scene has inevitably rejuvenated a debate as to who was the first black President.
Bucknell Conservatives Host Feminist
Tammy Bruce, a talk show host and author, will speak at Bucknell University on Thursday, February 28.
Bucknell Conservatives Aid Shelter
The Bucknell University Conservatives Club recently held their annual Valentine’s Day flower sale to benefit Susquehanna Valley Women in Transition, which offers emergency services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.
Vietnam for Dummies
A Vietnam vet provides an accuracy check on an academic history of the conflict.
Recent Articles
Adults Keep Bowing Down to the Campus Outrage Mob
A good op-ed in the Wall Street Journal on how adult administrators keep giving concessions to college students.
Suppression of Free Speech in Academia is Out of Control
A great take on the free speech issues that are surfacing at America’s college campuses.
George Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation
Thanksgiving Proclamation Issued by President George Washington, at the request of Congress, on October 3, 1789 By the President of the United States of America, a Proclamation. Whereas it is the duty of all nations…
Princeton’s ‘Black Justice League’ has support of 54 Faculty Members
College Fix reported the following: Fifty-four members of Princeton University’s faculty have signed a petition supporting the college’s so-called “Black Justice League,” noting that “[black students] all too often find themselves on the margins of…
Wesleyan President Does Not Want to Impose Protester Demand of Microaggression Reporting System
College Fix has more on this: Wesleyan University student protesters got a response from President Michael Roth on their list of demands, within their 48-hour window. It’s a bit less promising for them than a tweet quoting…
No, Student Activists, ‘Safe Space’ doesn’t mean Freedom From the Press
Student journalists were prevented from covering the ‘safe space’ at Loyola University Chicago.
Jihad Expert Robert Spencer Blocked from Lecture at Saint Anselm
His op-ed, outlining and detailing his experience, can be found at the College Fix.
Censored Women Rejected by Feminists
At George Washington University, feminists, documentarians and activists alike gathered and voiced their criticisms about the feminist movement at large and their resistance to acknowledge abuse of women in Muslim, Hindu and Sikh communities. In…
AIA Author’s Night with Dr. William B. Allen, Former U.S. Civil Rights Commissioner
Check out our last Author’s Night for 2015 with Dr. William B. Allen.
‘Clock Boy’ wants $15 Million in Damages
That’s a bit steep: The family of “Clock Boy” Ahmed Mohamed wants the city of Irving, Texas and the local school district to pay them a total of $15 million — $10 million from the…