The war on common sense and bathroom use continues, this time in New Haven, Connecticut at the home of Yale University.
Topic: Yale University
PC Police Lose Battle over Renaming UConn’s Calhoun College
From the Campus Reform: Yale University is refusing to replace pro-slavery Senator John Calhoun (D-S.C.) as the namesake of Calhoun College, but is dropping the title of “master” to avoid unintentionally evoking associations with slavery…
Yale Professors Officially Request Removal of “Masters” Titles
Political correctness running amok: According to the Yale Daily News, the Yale Council of Masters has recommended to President Peter Salovey that the title “master” be among the forthcoming name changes at the school. The…
Taxing Yale’s Endowment
According to the Wall Street Journal (be aware they have a paywall), Connecticut lawmakers are looking to tax Yale University’s endowment. Photo by thomas autumn photography
Former Yale Basketball Captain Plans to Sue Yale over Expulsion
From the College Fix: Jack Montague held his tongue for weeks after he mysteriously left Yale – right as the basketball team he led was blazing toward the NCAA Tournament. Now his lawyer says Montague “intends…
Yale Basketball Player Forced Out of School Based on Questionable Standards
From the College Fix: The Yale Daily News has confirmed what everyone suspected: Basketball team captain Jack Montague mysteriously left Yale last month because the school found him responsible for sexual assault, despite him not…
66% of Yale College Students Agree Free Speech is Threatened on Campuses
Well, how about that result? A majority of students who attended a debate on free speech at Yale University Tuesday left convinced that First Amendment rights are threatened on college campuses, especially their own. According…
Yale to Spend $600,000 on ‘Center for Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration’
This isn’t a joke, apparently. But $600,000 to study this field? Photo by thomas autumn photography
Some Yale University Officials are Silent over Title Change
Mum is the word, at least that’s what it seems like from top university officials. Photo by thomas autumn photography
Academic Animal Studies/Farm
George Orwell might have been amused. Academia is well on its way to quite literally becoming Animal Farm. Indeed, the very first day of the latest Modern Language Association (MLA) convention featured a panel on…