Even lifelong men and women on the Left are becoming concerned about the oppressive political climate on American college campuses. Jonathan Haidt, a psychologist and professor of ethical leadership at the New York University’s Stern…
Topic: Berkeley
Outgoing UC-Berkeley Chancellor Violated Rules, Used Free Perks for the Gym
The outgoing California-Berkeley chancellor, Nicholas Dirks, violated ethics rules for university administrators by accepting free perks related to the university’s gym. Rules dictate that administrators should not accept these free “perks.” The Los Angeles Times…
Berkeley Students to Hold Event on Milo and the Freedom of Speech
After the riots and damages at Cal-Berkeley and the discussions about free speech at Berkeley, the Students for Liberty and Cal Libertarians will hold an event to discuss free speech and its importance this coming…
After Berkeley Riot, Campus Police Reconsidering ‘Hands Off’ Approach
From Campus Reform: Berkeley Police Sgt. Sabrina Reich, however, defended the officers’ placidity, pointing out that several officers fired paintballs to mark certain rioters for arrest, but could not ultimately follow through because up to…
Study: Extreme Protest Tactics Hurt Protesters’ Case and Public Support
From Campus Reform: Blocking traffic, damaging property, rioting, and other forms of extreme protest behaviours can reduce popular support for social movements, a new study concludes. The study, Extreme Protest Tactics Reduce Popular Support For Social…
LA Times Investigates ‘Black Bloc’ Anti-Milo Rioters, but Cal-Berkeley Won’t
Imagine if the speaker whose event got canceled was the likes of Planned Parenthood’s Cecile Richards or communist Angela Davis? Food for thought. From The College Fix: A reporter for the Los Angeles Times managed to pull…
U.C. Berkeley Burns Free Speech
Controversial Breitbart editor Milo Yiannopoulos got an up-close view of the intolerance of the left when it comes to speech it doesn’t agree with. This occurred when a speech he was to give at U.C. Berkeley was canceled…
The Berkeley Riot Expresses Dominant Anti-American Campus Culture
From Casey Mattox at The Federalist: On the campus of the University of California at Berkeley is a monument to student free speech. It commemorates the Free Speech Movement that began at Berkeley in the…
Californians Wanted a Day Off School to Protest Donald Trump’s Inauguration
School was already scheduled to be shortened due to exams, so it wouldn’t really make a big difference to cancel it: Oakland Unified School District spokesman John Sasaki said most high schools have exams tomorrow…
Cal-Berkeley Protesters Form Human Chain to Stop White People from Crossing a Pedestrian Bridge
Sounds aggressive and racist, doesn’t it? So much for equality at Cal-Berkeley, a hub of liberal thought and indoctrination. A video of the protest shows demonstrators repeatedly heckling white passersby, barring them entry to a…