The outrage mob on social media has gotten another scalp, this time at Cornell: A Cornell University football coach has been forced to issue an apology for the “cultural insensitivity” of tweeting a photo of…
Topic: social media
Philly-Area College Board Chairman in Hot Water over Non-PC Tweets
The chairman of Ursinus College, Michael Marcon, tweeted about yoga pants and certain types of sneakers that people work out in. But the outrage by college students who claimed it was sexist seems a bit…
Jokes about Dead Gorilla Harambe could be a Title IX Violation, says UMass-Amherst RAs
This is getting out of hand, isn’t it? Inappropriate jokes about a social media meme (a commonly-understood joke or photo among young people) can violate Title IX?! These jokes “are not only derogatory but also…
George Washington University Student Group Boots Latino for Pointing Out Hypocrisy
Calling out inconsistencies means that you’ll be booted from a student group: This month, incoming George Washington University freshman Diego Rebollar was kicked out of an online “students of color” GroupMe created to offer support…
Boston University Student Tweeted Video of Stealing Trump Yard Signs
It’s stealing and it is a crime: Boston University student Katia Checkwicz posted — then deleted — a video of herself stealing and destroying a pair of yard signs promoting Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump….
Black Lives Matter & BDS: Separated at birth?
The Movement for Black Lives (a conglomeration comprised of Black Lives Matter and many other groups) recently garnered media attention for releasing an incendiary manifesto. This manifesto includes references to Israel as an “apartheid state”…
For ‘All Lives Matter’ Post, Student Gets 50 Day Suspension, has to Attend Cultural Events
University of Houston punished a student for a social media post that included the words, ‘All Lives Matter’, in response to the ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement. Rohini Sethi, student body president at the school, not…
“Even Dead Cops are Bast*rds,” Tweeted LGBT Leader at Scottish University
Distasteful tweet by a LGBT student leader in Scotland: Ada J. Wells, the elected “LGBT+ Liberation Group convenor” of the Edinburgh University Students’ Association (EUSA) in Scotland, tweeted “even dead cops are bastards” just hours…
‘All Lives Don’t Matter’ Tweet Sent Out by Black Student Group at Texas Tech
The offending tweet was taken down, but the Campus Reform has obtained the deleted tweet: Although the original tweet has since been deleted, KYFO News reports that a Black Student Association at TTU tweeted the…
Adjunct Professor Under Investigation for Facebook Post Calling for Attacking NRA Headquarters
James Pearce’s Facebook post is being investigated by school authorities in Ohio for Southern State Community College after threatening no survivors at the NRA headquarters.
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Book Review: America, Guns, and Freedom
As gun rights and gun control advocates, political surrogates, spokespeople, and groups contend over the future of the Second Amendment to the Constitution, Dr. Miguel Faria, Jr., M.D. published a book that gives extensive background,…
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