Crimes and Misdemeanors Week in Education

MIKE LACHANCE JUN 20, 2026 8:00 AM

We had a very active campus crime blotter this week.

• Trump-Hating Asian Student From U. Illinois Planted Burning Cross in Chicago Park
• Anti-Israel Activists Arrested at Swarthmore in 2025 Demand All Charges be Dropped
• Buddhist Chaplain at Tufts U. Resigns After Being Arrested in Prostitution Sting

Everyone is going to need a lawyer at some point.

• One of the Anti-Israel Activists Arrested by the FBI in Michigan Was a Medical Student
• Howard University Prof Blames Father of Murder Victim Austin Metcalf for His Son’s Death
• Almost 8,000 ‘Ghost Students’ Discovered in Minnesota Colleges

It’s a serious problem.

• Jewish Student Allegedly Assaulted and Strangled at Colorado School

In other news, nothing about our woke colleges has changed.

• Ohio State Offers Twenty Gender and Sexuality Courses for Summer and Fall 2026 Terms
• Botanical Course at Yale Links Plants to ‘Queerness,’ Colonialism, and Power
• Rice University Offers Course on Taylor Swift Examining ‘Nationalism,’ ‘Whiteness,’ and Gender

This is good news.

• Discriminatory Medical School Scholarships Challenged By Equal Protection Project

The higher ed bubble is real.

• Student Loan Debt in the U.S. Now Tops $1.7 Trillion
• Admissions Slump Causes Financial Concern at Syracuse University

Anyone surprised?

• Writing Professor Claims His Students Can’t Read

Idiots.

• Stanford Graduates Walk Out on Google CEO’s Speech Over Company’s Ties to Israel

This checks out.

• Students at Harvard Twice as Likely as General Population to Experience Mental Illness

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