From Walter Williams’ latest piece on the college “snowflake” generation and college administrators: One wonders just how far spineless college administrators will go when it comes to caving in to the demands of campus snowflakes….
Topic: college students
Over 50 Student Government Leaders Sign Letter to Trump asking to Continue DACA
Student government leaders aren’t too happy with Donald Trump’s proposed policies and how it affects illegal immigrant students: More than 50 student government presidents have signed a letter to President Trump asking him to continue…
Safe Spaces are Creating an Unsafe Space for Faculty, writes Anonymous Professor
From Campus Reform: An anonymously written op-ed is raising the question of whether the current obsession with “safe spaces,” “microaggressions,” and “justice” has made classrooms an “unsafe space for faculty.” In a column for Inside Higher Ed,…
Students Protest Trump’s Inauguration
Students at the Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, University of Texas at Austin, University of Illinois-Chicago, USC, UCLA and Cal-Irvine, to name a few, protested the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th President…
At Anti-Trump ‘Teach-in’ at Georgetown University, Liberals Plan Resistance
From The College Fix: The election of Donald Trump must be “understood as a backlash to the Black Lives Matter movement,” Georgetown University History Prof. Marcia Chatelain told a “teach-in” on campus Saturday… The election…
Students, Professors Gearing Up for Anti-Trump Women’s March on Washington
From The College Fix: Take Denison University, a private college in Ohio. Its Laura C. Harris Symposium, a campus series promoting women’s education, is formally sponsoring bus trips to the march in cooperation with its…
‘Social Justice Week’ held at Central Florida
This isn’t a joke at the University of Central Florida: The University of Central Florida is kicking off 2017 with an entire week devoted to promoting social justice issues like “racial battle fatigue” and protecting…
Georgetown College Democrats Asked to Host Anti-Trump Protesters
From Campus Reform: The Georgetown University College Democrats (GUCD) chapter is asking members to open their dorm rooms and apartments to strangers participating in the upcoming Women’s March on Washington. In a Facebook post Tuesday, GUCD urged…
Survey Finds Negative Mood of Millennials in the UK
From The College Fix: Sponsored by financial services firm Macquarie, the survey by the U.K. charity found that “overall wellbeing of young people in the UK has dropped to its lowest level since the study…
Conservative Group at Wisconsin Called a ‘Hate Group’ in Petition
From The College Fix: The Student Coalition for Progress at the University of Wisconsin-Madison recently pushed a petition that alleged University of Wisconsin Madison’s Young Americans for Freedom chapter is a hate group and its members and efforts “create…