It’s a confusing narrative, really: A “privilege walk,” according to a resource at the University of Michigan, is an exercise in which students “stand in a straight line in the middle of an empty room”…
Topic: political correctness
Iowa President Makes a Gun Joke and Apologized to the Offended Staff Member
It was NOT the smartest thing to say: According to The Iowa City Press-Citizen, Harreld made what he later described as “an inappropriate off-the-cuff remark” during a December 9 meeting of the university’s Staff Council,…
Mural that Includes Slaves, Native Americans is Covered Up by University of Kentucky
Everything is offensive! University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto decided to shroud a controversial mural on campus in order “to respond to the pain that it causes” after a group of students came to him…
Ole Miss Strikes “Christmas” from Tree Lighting Ceremony
Disappointing news from Ole Miss: …at the University of Mississippi, its annual “A Grand Ole Christmas” tree-lighting ceremony last week was renamed “Hotty Toddy Holiday,” with an event organizer telling the campus NewsWatch Ole Miss: “Grand Ole…
UNLV Won’t Rename or Rebrand Their Rebel Mascot
Political correctness loses this battle, for now: University of Nevada, Las Vegas President Len Jessup said Monday that the school will not be abandoning its “Rebels” nickname, though he did endorse updating the mascot. In…
Jihad Expert Robert Spencer Blocked from Lecture at Saint Anselm
His op-ed, outlining and detailing his experience, can be found at the College Fix.
Mizzou Police ask Students to Report Hateful and Hurtful Speech
Why are universities coddling their students? It won’t help them when they are in the real world and become working professionals.
California School District Bans Drawings of Religious Leaders after Mohammed Doodle Assignment
My goodness, this is now offensive?! Do we have to take everything seriously?! Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District (California) Superintendent Brent Woodard has “banned depicting religious leaders” after some students drew Mohamed on a history…
University of Nebraska: Words like Rape, Crazy are Hurtful and Harmful for Students
Yes, by banning or discouraging the use of words, all of life’s problems will be solved. Or, it’ll create an atmosphere of intimidation on college campuses.
Michelle Malkin’s Message to MSNBC Host about ‘Hard Worker’ Comment
Michelle Malkin is amazing: “Only in academia is the color-coding of one’s work ethic seen as the apex of progressive enlightenment.”