Before this year’s Passover, students at Tufts University pushed a petition to divest the university from Israel-related investments.
Topic: college students
UC-Davis Student Government: No US Flag at Our Meetings
Student government members at UC-Davis voted to strike a bylaw that required the presence of an American flag at their meetings.
Anti-Capitalist Protesters Block Traffic at Indiana University
An anti-capitalist student group marched from campus to block traffic and shout slogans such as, “Whose streets? Our streets” at Indiana University.
Duke University Unable to Find Student Volunteers to Man ‘Bias and Hate’ Committee
Duke University cannot find student volunteers to staff their ‘bias and hate’ steering committee, which was a demand by student protesters some months ago.
Georgetown University Awards Ceremony Packed for Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton spoke before an awards ceremony at Georgetown University and students packed the venue, but then left once she finished her remarks and before the ceremony was finished: Clinton returned to Georgetown to present the…
University of Oregon Spent $41,500 to have Tah-Nehisi Coates Speak for 35 Minutes
Why did Tah-Nehisi Coates, a microaggression and race scholar, speak for only 35 minutes? Coates did not stick around for a question-and-answer session that was scheduled after his remarks. But the university is on the…
Common Core is Damaging American Student Readiness for College
Joy Pullmann at the James G. Martin Center outlined why Common Core is hurting American students’ readiness for a college career: Unfortunately, in the era of Common Core, the main educational emphasis is “career-readiness.” It…
Students Still Need Econ 101 Classes
A great piece from the James G. Martin Center on why, more than ever, college students need economics 101 courses: In an article published recently in the Atlantic, “The Curse of Econ 101,” University of Connecticut law…
Calling Millennials Lazy could be Offensive, Professor said
A professor at the University of Arkansas is concerned that by saying Millennials are the laziest generation yet (etc.), it could offend someone.
Michigan Students Demand Segregated Space for Non-White Students to Plan Social Justice Activism
Some social justice activists are willing to segregate themselves from non-white students at the University of Michigan, per The College Fix: A student activist group at the University of Michigan is demanding campus officials provide…
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Book Review: Is ‘The Dying Citizen’ a Prediction of America’s Future?
America’s ongoing and seemingly-constant crises have left Americans scrambling to find a sense of normalcy and safety. Just in time, to cut through the chaotic bombardment of conflicting messages and opinions while providing a voice…
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