Rewriting History Week in Higher Education

MIKE LACHANCE OCT 21, 2017 9:00 AM

Remember when we were told the left was only going after Confederates?

• UW Madison Declines Student Demands to Label Lincoln a Genocidal Oppressor
• Eastern Illinois U. May Rename ‘Lincoln Hall’

Nothing is off limits.

• Swarthmore Students Burned American Flag on Columbus Day
• Northwestern Expands ‘Deconstructing Masculinity’ Program
• Dartmouth Student Claims Homecoming Honors ‘Legacy of Colonialism’

Oops.

• Cornell Black Students group apologizes for complaining about African and Caribbean students

Harvey Weinstein on campus.

• Rutgers Refuses to Return $100K Gift From Harvey Weinstein Foundation
• Harvard Rescinds ‘Black Achievement’ Award They Gave to Harvey Weinstein

Of course he does.

• Bernie Sanders Supports Unionization Efforts of U. Chicago Grad Students

Compare and contrast.

• Princeton Student: Conservatives Don’t Really Believe in Free Speech
• VIDEO: Students at UC Santa Cruz Storm Library to Shut Down College Republicans

I’m sensing a pattern.

• Bias Response Teams Report Difficulty Protecting Campus Free Speech
• Bias Response Team at Evergreen State Banned Criticism of Black Lives Matter

Every year we go through this.

• Here Come the College Warnings About Inappropriate Halloween Costumes

You have got to be kidding.

• University Students Given Trigger Warnings About Shakespeare – In England

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