Student Demands Week in Higher Education

MIKE LACHANCE MAY 6, 2017 8:30 AM

Twice this week, student groups at different schools demanded mandatory diversity courses.

• Racist Notes at St. Olaf College Lead to Mandatory Race and Gender Classes
• UC Santa Cruz Students Take Over Building, Demand Mandatory Diversity Competency Training

Accepting punishment for your actions is also a big problem.

• Middlebury: Unspecified Disciplinary Action Taken Against Students Over Mob Attack
• Middlebury Students to Protest Discipline of Classmates Over Mob Attack

When are students going to demand free speech on campus?

• U. Arkansas Fayetteville Official Suspended for Cancelling Speaker Critical of Islam
• Berkeley Student Leader Objects to Campus Police and Free Speech Protection
• Liberals Angry That Betsy DeVos Will Give Speech at Historically Black College

The problem is everywhere.

• Admin Does Nothing as Conservative Speaker Shouted Down at U. Buffalo
• Camille Paglia Says Blocking Campus Speech Is Anti-Democracy and Anti-Feminist

Where are congressional Republicans on this?

• Wisconsin Republicans Introduce Bill: Campus Free Speech Act

Gender Studies updates.

• College in California Launches Special Scholarship for Transgender Students
• Female Wesleyan Student Wants Men to Participate Less in Class

A study in campus partisanship.

• College Republicans at Yale Troll “Hunger Strikers” With Barbecue
• Dartmouth Study: Democrats Are the Least Tolerant Students on Campus

The revolution will be blogged about.

• The new Cultural Revolution on Campuses

Really?

• UK Students: Ban Clapping and Whooping Because it Excludes the Deaf

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