From Campus Reform: Columbia University has caved to demands for a “sanctuary campus,” saying it will protect illegal immigrants from customs officials and work to bolster their financial aid. “The presidential election has prompted intense…
Topic: Trump
College Professor Association Endorses Idea of ‘Sanctuary Campus’
Has the AAUP verified the number of hate crimes since Trump’s election, or have they forgotten that several have been exposed as hoaxes? From Campus Reform: The American Association of University Professors has endorsed the…
George Washington University Art School Chief Creates ‘Safe Space’ for Traumatized Students Post-Trump Win
Yes, because a safe space at an art school in the liberal city of Washington, D.C. will do people good *sarcasm* The director of The George Washington University’s Corcoran School of Art and Design has…
Academic Gets The Right Wrong
In the Chronicle Review, a Stanford historian interviews George Nash, distinguished chronicler of the political right, with the pretty tacit intent of bashing Trump supporters. “It might be preposterous in this, the year of Trump,…
Rethinking Schools Sends Out Email Survey on Post-Trump America
From an email by Rethinking Schools: Dear friends, In Rethinking Schools’ fall editorial, we wrote about how students had been subjected to months of watching Donald Trump “use racist, Islamophobic, misogynist, and anti-immigrant vitriol to…
Meet Betsy DeVos, the New Education Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has selected billionaire philanthropist Betsy DeVos, a relatively unknown figure on the national scene, to head the U.S. Department of Education. Calling her a “brilliant and passionate education advocate,” Trump said in…
College Professors Circulate Email Petition about Trump EPA Pick Myron Ebell
This brings into question why university professors at state universities, paid for by taxpayer dollars, are circulating a political petition against a potential political appointee in Myron Ebell: Emails obtained by Campus Reform show that…
Really?! Loyola Maryland University Calls ‘Party in the USA’ Theme ‘Divisive’
Since when is patriotism offensive or ‘divisive’? Apparently, it’s after a Republican wins the White House, at least to administrators at the Loyola Maryland University in Baltimore, Maryland.
Huh? Over 450 UPenn Faculty Members Ask Trump to Comment on UPenn Incident
From The College Fix: According to The Daily Pennsylvanian, over 460 Penn faculty have signed on to a letter asking Donald Trump to “to condemn the racist GroupMe chat sent to a group of black Penn freshman students last…
‘Therapy Wall’ at UT-Austin Created for Students to Share Election Grief
From The College Fix: The student government created a “Therapy Wall” in the Student Activity Center Wednesday for students to properly express themselves in a therapeutic manner. Many of those expressions posted on the wall…