“Birthday Week” at College Insurrection

“Birthday Week” at College Insurrection

College Insurrection celebrated its birthday this week.

• College Insurrection is One Year Old
• Our 10 Favorite “Freshman Year” Posts at College Insurrection

It’s a good thing too, because some are only just catching up.

• Rolling Stone notices the higher ed bubble

College costs remain a challenge.

• Record college savings aren’t enough to pay for schools
• S&P Report Says College Costs at Breaking Point
• Cost of room and board rises with tuition

Which has many asking if college is worth the cost.

• S.E. Cupp debates Stephanie Cutter – Is college worth it?
• Is an Ivy League degree worth the cost?
• Applications to Law Schools down by 18%

Probably not helpful.

• NYU president to get massive bonus when he steps down

But fear not, President Obama’s got the answers.

• President Obama Begins “College Affordability Tour”
• Obama plans to “spread the wealth” through college ranking system

Yeah, not really.

• Alabama graduate students newest victims of Obamacare
• UVA drops health insurance for some employee spouses due to Obamacare

You can always rely on MSNBC for thinking it knows better.

• MSNBC Panelist thinks America should nationalize colleges

Here’s an idea.

• Princeton should pay its fair share….of taxes!

Meanwhile, some schools are focused on saving campuses from fake ammunition fashion and safe gun use classes.

• Charges dropped against student who wore fashion belt made from fake ammunition
• LA Community College forced to cancel its NRA class

This school has a different idea.

• Sign at Christian school in Arkansas says ‘Staff is Armed’

Speaking of political correctness…

• Colorado State U. Grad Bashes Politics of Political Correctness
• Missouria student’s perspective on overblown Rodeoclown outrage
• Today’s politicized environment affects professor objectivity
• Conservative Professor’s Devastating Reply to Liberal Hate Letter

Inspiringly, at some schools, they take their tradition of excellence very, very seriously. “Like a badass.”

• Georgia Tech student gives best convocation speech ever

Happy Birthday, College Insurrection!

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