Grounds for Dismissal Week in Higher Education

MIKE LACHANCE OCT 15, 2016 8:30 AM

The 2016 school year is off to a running start. People are getting fired all over the place.

• Concordia University Prof Fired for Disparaging Remark About Colin Kaepernick
• CUNY President Quits Abruptly Amid Financial Investigation
• UVA Prof Put on Leave for Comparing Black Lives Matter to KKK

You will be expected to submit to the thought police.

• Mizzou Considers Litmus Test For Profs’ Commitment to Social Justice
• UW-Madison Health Center Wants Profs to Include Trigger Warnings on Syllabi

And it’s not just professors who are being punished.

• YouTube Puts Prager University Videos in ‘Restricted Mode’
• U. Tennessee Student Under Investigation For Putting Wrong Name on Quiz
• VIDEO: FOX News Covers Sheriff Clarke’s Disinvitation From U. New Haven

It’s a great time if you’re a progressive.

• Group That Used Dildos to Protest Campus Carry Invited to The White House
• Students Perform Mock Abortions at (Catholic) Loyola U. Chicago

Everyone is self medicating.

• Some Students Now Using ADHD Drugs to Study
• College Student Binge Drinking is Causing ‘Drunkorexia’

Do you see a trend?

• Analysis: Eleven departments at Cornell have ZERO Republican professors
• Yet Another Study Finds Conservative Professors Vastly Outnumbered on Campus

Lovely.

• UW-Madison Distances Itself From Racist Anti-Police Hoodies Sold by Students

Maybe college is just a waste of time.

• Software Engineering Class at Iowa State Includes Lesson on Microaggressions

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