So would they want to give up their slot at the college to a nonwhite peer? Would the faculty be open to that, too? That’s really what it comes down to, right?
Topic: faculty
University of North Carolina has ZERO Registered Republicans in 15 Departments
No registered Republican college professors in at least 15 departments in Chapel Hill. Wow.
Dartmouth Students Unhappy Asian Professor was Denied Tenure
Some students are upset that the associate professor didn’t get tenure, but the new reality is that tenure could be disappearing sooner rather than later.
Dartmouth Plans to Spend $145 Million on Diversity over 10 Years
Dartmouth plans to spend $145 million on diversity over the next decade. Huh?!
90% of Tennessee Professors Disagree and Think Campus Carry Makes Them Unsafe
Yes, banning weapons used for self-defense sounds like a superb idea, if you want innocent lives lost. Thanks for nothing, Tennessee professors.
Enrollment Doesn’t Really Matter, say Western Illinois Faculty
Western Illinois University is going to cut at least four disciplines due to state budget cuts, but some faculty worry that it won’t create well-rounded students.
George Mason University Faculty Not Fans of Donation to Rename Law School after Antonin Scalia
Specifically, the faculty senate said that the agreement between the university and the Charles Koch Foundation means that donors would have undue influence over professors, in addition to their opposition to renaming the law school…
Universities Against Regulation… Of Themselves
Academics found something they don’t want the government to regulate when they looked in the mirror. “Last year, for example, the Task Force on Federal Regulation of Higher Education—formed in 2013 at the behest of…
Yale Professors Officially Request Removal of “Masters” Titles
Political correctness running amok: According to the Yale Daily News, the Yale Council of Masters has recommended to President Peter Salovey that the title “master” be among the forthcoming name changes at the school. The…
Northwestern Faculty Force Out Newly-Hired Retired General
So much for actual diversity of thought at Northwestern: Retired Lt. Gen. Karl Eikenberry, who served as ambassador to Afghanistan in the first Obama term, will not become the inaugural executive director of the school’s…