A Portland, Oregon high school teacher says that Woodrow Wilson’s name should be removed from the high school he teaches at.
Topic: Accuracy in Academia
Missouri Universities in Trouble as One Buys $1.4 Million Golf Course, Other Pays Chelsea Clinton $65,000 for Half-Hour Speech
Uh, talk about wasteful spending. A half-hour speech netted a $65,000 payout to Chelsea Clinton and a $1.4 million golf course to boot.
Displaying the Confederate Flag should be a Hate Crime, says Professor
Seriously, a hate crime for waving a flag? Well, the professor does teach in Massachusetts, so no worrying about local backlash.
Community Colleges Pay for the Tofu
President Barack Obama’s latest education initiative is #FreeCommunityCollege for American students, but it brings up the question, will it make a concrete impact on the higher education landscape? At the Brookings Institution, Maryland community college…
New Jersey Lawmaker Proposes Lottery System to Pay Off Student Loan Debt
Only in New Jersey, as Campus Reform reported: “There may be a new way to pay off student debt in New Jersey thanks to new legislation proposed by John Burzichelli, a Democrat assemblyman who represents…
The Next Liz Warren? Professor Busted for Claiming Native American Ancestry
Elizabeth Warren, meet Andrea Smith.
SCOTUS to Hear Affirmative Action Case from Texas a 2nd Time
The Fisher v. The University of Texas at Austin case will be heard a second time before the Supreme Court.
Johns Hopkins’ Proposed Ban of Chick-Fil-A meets Counter Petition
To counter the ban, a student has begun to circulate a petition on Johns Hopkins campus in Baltimore, Maryland.
Satirical “Murder Free Zone” Protest Draws Ire of Portland State Administrators
Portland State University administrators were not pleased by the satirical protest, which mocks the concept of gun-free zones in the U.S.
Marco Rubio says if He’s President, He’ll Bust the Higher Ed “Cartel”
The College Fix reported: “Today’s colleges and universities are like early-America textile artisans who tried to fight the “power loom,” Republican presidential hopeful Marco Rubio said in a major policy speech in Chicago on his…