Some students don’t know how to enjoy top status: A cohort of angry students at the small, private liberal arts college in Claremont, Calif., demanded administrators remove from their website a news release touting the…
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Sacramento University Opens Food Pantry for Starving Students
As the College Fix reported: Students living on ramen at California State University Sacramento have been thrown a lifeline – the student government recently opened a pantry on campus that offers food, beverages and toiletries…
The Decline of English Departments
The John William Pope Center’s Jay Schalin recently published a report detailing the decline of America’s college English departments. More and more, traditional English literature classes and other similar icons of the English language in…
33% of College Graduates can’t Name the Bill of Rights
The results are not encouraging, but this is because only 18% of colleges require students to take a course in the U.S. Constitution.
Only 42% of High School Grads are College Ready, says College Board
Disturbing news as SAT scores are being released.
List of Lawsuits against Colleges for Denying Due Process Related to Sexual Assault
It’s a long list, but it illustrates how there are two sides to every story.
College Debt is the New Normal
Professorial types are excited by a plan, courtesy of Michael L. Hays of New Mexico, to solve the college debt crisis. The irony is, it would put the onus of responsibility for college loans on some…
Colleges Micromanaging Free Speech
Back in the day, when bosses and CEOs got a little too attentive to detail, we would wryly note that they were “micromanaging.” Today, students actually want university administrators to micromanage free speech, putting the…
Student Loan Debt: Now at $1.27 Trillion
Holy cow, that’s a lot of money and student loan debt. The national debt is at least $18 trillion, so that’s a huge amount of debt by students.
Title IX Administrators say to Give Accusers an Advocate, Maybe Help the Accused
Sounds one-sided to me. Give rape accusers an advocate in cases on campus, and possibly give the accused students some help if you want: The Association of Title IX Administrators has a new “position statement”…