Google recently launched a second IT certificate, which circumvents four-year colleges and could save potential students thousands of dollars.
Perspectives
California Dreamin’: ‘Dreamers’ who live in California will be eligible for school loans
California passed a bill that would expand student loan eligibility to Dreamers, or DACA recipients, but it was not clear how much it would cost the state.
Pro-Palestinian student activist at George Washington University claimed Anne Frank did not die in a concentration camp
A progressive online website published a video of George Washington University students who strongly disagreed with President Trump’s executive order on anti-Semitism. One of the students made a statement which apparently denied that the Holocaust happened.
San Diego State University removes Nation of Islam leader from a list of suggested speakers
Outrage ensued at San Diego State University when a suggested speakers’ list included a Nation of Islam leader, after which, the university removed the leader’s name from the list.
University of Missouri, Hillsdale College settle lawsuit about donor’s request for free-market economic professors
Hillsdale College and the University of Missouri agreed to disagree on a donor’s bequest and settled a lawsuit surrounding the hiring of free-market economic professors.
Tenn. State Representative Pushes Back Against Transgender Agenda In School Sports
Tennessee State Rep. Bruce Griffey has filed legislation that would push back against the transgender movement by creating consequences for Tennessee schools and officials that allow boys to compete in sports against girls and vice…
Legislation Would Prevent Kentucky Schools From Allowing The Opposite Sex Into Gender Segregated Facilities
While common sense and decency should foster a cultural consensus on the propriety of sex-segregated facilities like bathrooms and locker rooms, proponents of transgender ideology insist that everyone should have a right to utilize facilities…
Sen. Rand Paul’s Bill Would Allow People To Fund Education With Pre-Tax Cash From Retirement Accounts
While Democrats advocate left-wing policies such as tuition and fee free public college and mass student debt cancellation, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) has a plan that will help students and their families finance higher education…
University student president faces impeachment over Donald Trump Jr. speech
A student body president at the University of Florida faces impeachment proceedings because he invited Donald Trump, Jr. to speak to the university’s students about his recent book, “TRIGGERED.”
Chaos reigns at Syracuse University after multiple race-related incidents on-campus
Right on cue: Protesters demand the firing of Syracuse University administrators after multiple race-related incidents took place on the university’s campus.
Faculty Lounge
University of Louisiana-Lafayette Updates Free Speech Policy after Criticism from Student Group
Virginia State University has Vague Wording of “Public Morals” in Handbook
China to Suspend Advanced Placement History Tests by 2020
Hollywood Criticizes Bowling Green State University for Changing Theater Building Name
Cal Poly Professor Created Attendance App by Using GPS Location Data
Black Lives Matter Exposed
Book Review
Why Angela Davis Should Remember the Jonestown Massacre
Not that anyone should forget but the revolutionary radical turned credentialed academic has a special reason to remember the mass suicide/homicide that occurred 40 years ago in the country of Guyana on November 18, 1978.
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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