Libertarian-leaning GOP presidential candidate for 2016, Rand Paul, visited George Washington University’s Foggy Bottom campus and spoke on his key issues: decriminalization of marijuana and revoking mandatory jail sentences for drug possession, onerous government surveillance…
Topic: Accuracy in Academia
Anthropologists Vote to Join BDS Movement
College Fix reported on the American Anthropological Association (AAA): Choosing from a “menu” of options devised by a task force with scant experience in Palestine, association members chose a compromise option at its annual business meeting…
Princeton Students Fight Back against Safe Spaces
Campus Reform reported: A student coalition at Princeton University is taking a stand against proposals to create “safe spaces” through mandatory diversity courses and whitewashing the school’s history. The Princeton Open Campus Coalition (POCC), which…
Cornell Art Exhibit Blasts GOP, Tea Party
So much for being a place for tolerance for other views on a liberal college campus: Artwork displayed as part of the annual Cornell School of Industrial and Labor Relations Labor Roundtable featured several strongly…
Colleges Join the White House Climate Change Roundtable
George Washington may be turning in his grave to hear about this climate change alarmism. According to their e-mail newsletter, GW University President Steven Knapp had “attended a roundtable discussion” at the White House “as…
Crowdfunding Campaigns Hit George Washington University Campus
It’s interesting that the colleges and universities are getting onto the crowdfunding bandwagon, but this time, sponsoring student crowdfunding efforts via competitions.
What Education Reports Think of Safe Spaces
Check out this piece in the Washington Monthly.
Secretary of Defense Proposes New, Innovative Hiring at Defense Dept
Ash Carter made the announcement at the Foggy Bottom campus of George Washington University.
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.
Refugee-Themed Dinner Night at George Washington University
In an article published in the university’s e-mail newsletter, George Washington University lauded its annual event called the Interfaith Dinner (whose original name was not mentioned in the article). The dinner event, sponsored by both…