Notre Dame University decided to cover its murals, which display the colonization of the Americas by Christopher Columbus, after student activists criticized the murals for its depiction of colonization of Native American lands.
Topic: Christopher Columbus
Columbus Statue Finds Home On American Campus
It’s getting harder and harder to find a college campus where the Admiral of the Ocean Sea can be indigenous.
Indigenous Speaker At Fort Lewis College
The Colorado college reached into it’s alumni ranks to host a speaker on “Indigenous People’s Day” who would excoriate the man the government named a holiday after: Christopher Columbus.
Man’s Race to Go to Mars is an Example of ‘Male Entitlement’
The race to Mars is apparently an example of ‘male entitlement,’ claimed a Stanford professor at the university’s gender research institute.
Group: AP European History Exams Ignore Christopher Columbus, Magellan and Important Subjects in History
Advanced Placement exams for European history are full of “progressive propaganda,” claimed a higher education group. The reason for those claims? Excluding Christopher Columbus from the course material.
Columbus Smeared in South Bend
Those who want to tarnish the legacy of Christopher Columbus, but rarely take the time to find out what it is, have come up with a new way to libel him at the South Bend museum, not far from Notre Dame.
Pepperdine Removes Columbus Statue, University President said it ‘was the right thing to do’
From The College Fix: The statue of Columbus was removed from the California campus earlier this month, less than two weeks after President Andrew Benton announced the monument would be relocated to the university’s campus in Florence, Italy. The university’s…
Pepperdine Plans to Remove Christopher Columbus Statue, but Faces a Petition to Stop Removal
From The College Fix: Pepperdine University is planning to remove a statue of Christopher Columbus after student complaints — but it won’t happen without a fight. Conservative nationally syndicated radio talk show host Dennis Prager’s…
Pepperdine Students Claim Columbus Statue is a ‘Celebration of Genocide’
College students at the posh, close-to-the-beach Pepperdine University are complaining about a statue of Christopher Columbus: Pepperdine University students spent their day off Monday protesting Christopher Columbus’ “culturally insensitive form of international exploration” and demanding…
Columbus Day: Celebrating American Exceptionalism, Not the PC Narratives
Below is a portion of a great piece at the National Review on why Christopher Columbus is important to American history and idea of American exceptionalism: One man, two narratives: 1. Born to a working-class…
Book Review
Book Review: America, Guns, and Freedom
As gun rights and gun control advocates, political surrogates, spokespeople, and groups contend over the future of the Second Amendment to the Constitution, Dr. Miguel Faria, Jr., M.D. published a book that gives extensive background,…
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