In response to pro-life posters that illustrated the number of abortions in the black community, the small liberal arts college condemned the posters (an expression of free speech) and affirmed free speech with some new policies.
Topic: Pennsylvania
Villanova, a Catholic University, has a Class on Racism and the Catholic Church
Doesn’t that sound like the course accuses the Roman Catholic Church of racism from the start? Doesn’t sound academically honest, does it? Photo by cplong11
Professor who Called Ben Carson a Derogatory Term is Teaching in Secret?
You can’t make this story up! Anthea Butler, who teaches at Penn, is teaching a class this semester, but it is not listed on the university website: A reporter at The Daily Pennsylvanian, Mitchell Chan, says…
Student Sues College for Injury Sustained in a Game of Tag
Yet another “I’ll sue you” culture example: King’s College (Pennsylvania) environmental studies student Jennifer Ercolani has sued the school and the non-profit Chesapeake Bay Foundation for $50,000 after she fractured her hip during a game of…
Confederate Flag Banned at Pennsylvania Public University
Kurtztown University in Pennsylvania issued the flag ban in their dorm halls.
College Play Canceled because Cast was Too White
The College Fix reported: Student actors at Clarion University in Pennsylvania were informed during the final week of their rehearsals for the play “Jesus in India” that the production had been … canceled. The reason?…
Food Service Workers at Pennsylvania University want to Unionize, Leads to Spike in Meal Plans for Students
College Fix with more on the unionization effort: Kutztown University has five unions covering faculty and professional staff, and Aramark food service workers want to make it six. A successful union drive could mean another…
Making Indian Headdresses in Preschool can be Racist, One College Student Contends
A college student now says that making Native American/Indian headdresses in preschool can lead to racism: Racism starts with feathers and construction paper. That’s according to Kelly Alderfer, a student at Kutztown University in Pennsylvania,…
Penn Professor Deletes Tweet that Called Dr. Ben Carson an Offensive Term
The College Fix has more on the subject: The University of Pennsylvania must be very “proud” of Anthea Butler, one of its professors of religious studies, as she referred to GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson…
Pennsylvania College Students Upset at Inflatable Dolls
College Fix reported: An apology from the West Chester University (Pennsylvania) Campus Store Twitter account is not enough, activists say, regarding the sale of an inflatable six-inch female doll. As reported by The College Fix,…