The Promethean faced an investigation from the university administration over their satirical edition for April Fool’s Day until this week, when the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) said they would back a lawsuit…
Topic: Wisconsin
Some Students Protest Arrest of Campus Vandal
From the Campus Reform: The recent arrest of an alleged college vandal has caused an uproar at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW), where students are calling his arrest an act of white supremacy and racism….
Scott Walker’s Wisconsin
Editor’s Note: Wisconsin profs still bemoan Governor Walker’s existence. One take from the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) on Scott Walker’s budget cuts and remodeling of the University of Wisconsin system. Photo by Michael Vadon…
More Counselors for Offended Snowflake College Students at Wisconsin
This is not a joke: The University of Wisconsin-Madison has pledged to hire more counselors in the wake of students claiming the state’s flagship university is fraught with microaggressions and racial bias. “I’m accelerating the hiring…
Standardized Testing is Racist, Black Lives Matter Protesters Allege
This happened at Wisconsin: Protesters interrupted the University of Wisconsin system’s Board of Regents meeting for a third time last week, demanding the end of “blatantly oppressive” standardized testing. The group of about 40 students,…
Professor who Compared Scott Walker to Hitler now Works at Temple University
She compared Scott Walker, a union-busting governor, to Adolf Hitler. That isn’t a fair comparison, at all. Now Temple University is her professional home. Photo by OldOnliner Photo by OldOnliner
Wisconsin Chancellor Livid over Skincare Mask, Mistook it for Blackface
Seriously?! Skin exfoliation masks are not blackface. But, she has since walked back her remarks. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Chancellor Beverly Kopper apparently has never seen a skin exfoliation mask. Proof: After she saw Snapchat images…
Wisconsin Regents says NO to Safe Spaces
Good for them. Safe spaces are for wimps.
“Politically Correct” is Now a Microaggression, Wisconsin University says
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee says that “political correctness” is an example of causing microaggressions.
Pro-Life Display Vandalized at Wisconsin-River Falls
Tolerance is a one-way street that only favors abortion activists, apparently.