Dialing for Dollars Week at College Insurrection

MIKE LACHANCE AUG 30, 2014 8:30 AM

Higher ed bubble? What higher ed bubble?

• University Asks Professors to Call Students on Break, Plead for Their Return
• Burlington College Struggles With Low Enrollment
• Colleges Now Using Social Media to Raise Money

Speaking of social media…

• #PayMyTuitionChallenge Trends on Twitter Among College Students

At least one person isn’t worried about college finances.

• Hillary Clinton’s Hypocritical College Tour

Is Hillary suffering the consequences?

• Who’s Got a Millennial Problem?

Rape culture really is a problem.

• Rape Culture Panic Hurts Small Businesses
• Rape Culture Puts a Damper on Hook-Up Culture at Harvard and Stanford
• Ultra-Feminists Decry Anti-Rape Drug Nail Polish as Promoting Rape Culture

So are Teletubbies.

• U. Missouri Frat Slapped With Title IX Violations Over Dancing Teletubby

It’s a good thing everyone is taking higher education seriously.

• 13 Useless College Courses
• Campuses Nationwide Now Offering Courses in Undead Studies

Are you beginning to notice a trend?

• Liberal Colleges an Intellectual Disservice to Liberal Students, Duke Professor Says
• Prager University – How the Liberal University Hurts the Liberal Student

Updates from outrage central.

• ‘Bridesmaids’ Poster at U. Central Arkansas Angers Feminists
• Ivy League Prof: VMA Awards Just Like Shootings of Black People
• Campaign at Clemson University Says Football Players are Slaves
• CU Boulder Accused of Cultural Chauvinism for Naming Dorms in English

Multiple choice question: Who’s really helping here?

• Sen. Boxer Pressures California Colleges to Install Sexual Assault ‘Victim Advocates’
• ‘Affirmative Consent’ Standard Passes the California Assembly and Senate
• New Nonprofit Supports Rights of Students Accused of Campus Sexual Assault

Crime and punishment.

• University of Oregon Student Penalized Over Four Word Joke
• University of Oregon Drops Charges Against Student Who Made a Joke

BDS update.

• American Colleges Recall Students From Israel Amid Conflict
• Yale Chaplain Blames Jews for Anti-Semitism

Irony, thy name is Berkeley.

• Michigan Gov. With Awful Record on Unemployment Now Teaches Job Growth at UC Berkeley

It’s about time.

• Student Loan Reform Has Become a Major Political Issue

If I ever go back to school, I’m going to major in engineering.

• MIT Students Build a Working Roller Coaster on Campus

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