A school board member posted on Facebook and compared neutralizing President Trump’s Twitter account with Abraham Lincoln’s assassination at Ford’s Theater, which led to the member’s resignation after the news of his comments broke.
Topic: Twitter
Professor who Tweeted President Trump ‘Must Hang’ is On Leave for a Semester
Fresno professor Lars Maischak is officially on a “voluntary leave of absence” after tweeting that President Trump ‘must hang’ on social media.
Fresno State Professor Reported to FBI for Tweeting that President Trump ‘Must Hang’
A Fresno State University professor tweeted that Trump “must hang” and now could face an investigation from the FBI.
Donald Trump Jr. Mocks Duquesne Students Worried about Chick-Fil-A On-Campus Restaurant
Eric Trump, Jr., the son of President Donald Trump, mocked the anti-Chick-fil-A student activists at Duquesne University in a tweet.
Notre Dame Students Claimed They Feel ‘Unsafe’ with Mike Pence’s Commencement Speech Invitation
Mike Pence is not welcome at Notre Dame, at least that is what some activist students are saying. They claimed that they feel “unsafe” with Vice President Pence giving a commencement address at Notre Dame.
Drexel Faculty Investigates Conduct by Professor after Tweet about Airline Passenger Giving Up Seat for Uniformed Soldier
Drexel professor George Ciccariello-Maher is in trouble again, this time for tweeting about an American soldier getting a seat on an airplane. He got in trouble last December for tweeting he wanted a white genocide for Christmas.
Universities Celebrated Socialist ‘International Women’s Day’ on Social Media
A good round-up from USA Today on the major universities celebrating ‘International Women’s Day’ on social media, ranging from Harvard University to Georgetown University to Texas A&M: Happy #InternationalWomensDay! HMS celebrates women in medicine and science…
Group Starts Anti-Sexism Social Media Campaign to Protest Microaggressions, Implicit Bias
From Campus Reform: The American Association of University Women (AAUW) has launched a new social media campaign to fight “sexist microaggressions.” The #StandUpToSexism campaign is intended to combat “seemingly small acts of sexism” such as “implicit bias,…
Middle Schoolers Charged with Throwing a 2×4 Block of Wood at Trump’s Motorcade
From The College Fix: A quintet of Palm Beach, Florida middle schoolers tossed a piece of a 2×4 at President Trump’s motorcade on Friday morning as the chief exec was on his way to his…
Yale to Rename Calhoun College, Fox News’ Geraldo Rivera Resigns from Fellow Position
After receiving pressure from students and faculty, Yale University will rename Calhoun College after a female alum, Grace Murray Hopper.