The game is described below and is every bit as bad as you might imagine.
The College Fix reports:
‘White Privilege Symposium’ allows people to play racial ‘social justice’ video game
A private college in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, will host a “symposium” on white privilege next month, a gathering that will feature, among other...
Is this just another academic project designed to steer people towards socialism?
Campus Reform reports:
Researchers ask: ‘Can there be capitalism without racism?’
The University of California-Davis Humanities Institute is running a multi-year research initiative regarding “Racial Capitalism,” but has yet to actually define the term.
The program is one of four ongoing “Mellon Research...
This is a national crisis and doesn’t get nearly enough coverage.
The Washington Examiner reports:
1 in 5 college students knows someone addicted to opioids
A new study indicates that a growing number of millennials are facing pressure from the secondary effects of the opioid crisis through personal relationships with friends or relatives who...
A nightmarish scene unfolded at New Haven Green this week, a park located near Yale University. Throughout the course of the day on Thursday, emergency officials responded to dozens of cases of drug overdoses. A synthetic form of marijuana is believed to be the cause. The actual number of people afflicted...
Saying something like this about the Obama administration would have cost this professor his job.
Campus Reform reports:
Harvard prof: Universities should not ‘respect’ Trump officials
A Harvard University professor says universities should not give “respect or deference” to Trump administration officials.
Harvard professor Dani Rodrik, in an op-ed for The Boston Globe, calls Trump’s...
This professor was the target of claims of harassment. He says it’s all about politics.
The College Fix reports:
Central Washington University fires Republican lawmaker and professor
Rep. Matt Manweller’s time at Central Washington University has come to an end — for now.
The university placed the embattled Republican lawmaker on paid leave in December...
This number is going up and is expected to hit 40 percent of borrowers by 2023.
CNBC reports:
More than 1 million people default on their student loans each year
More than 1 million student loan borrowers each year go into default.
Outstanding education debt in the U.S. has tripled over the last decade and...
While San Francisco has been doing its best to become a model progressive city by doing dumb things like banning plastic straws, its streets have gone to hell.
Human excrement on sidewalks has become such a pervasive problem that the city is launching a “Poop Patrol.”
This story got very little attention in national media. Is there any wonder why?
The New York Times reported:
What Happens to #MeToo When a Feminist Is the Accused?
The case seems like a familiar story turned on its head: Avital Ronell, a world-renowned female professor of German and Comparative Literature at New York...
Antifa should not be welcome on any college campus, yet they regularly get support from people in the higher education community.
The College Fix reports:
Morgan State prof defends Antifa, likens police to white supremacists
Appearing this past Saturday on MSNBC (as he often does), Morgan State University’s Jason Johnson defended...
Microaggressions are no longer just something social justice warriors on campus are talking about. They’re becoming the subject of studies.
Campus Reform reports:
Researchers identify 31 types of anti-atheist microaggressions
Three researchers recently created a psychological survey to help therapists gauge how often atheist clients may suffer from microaggressions.
The Microaggressions Against Non-Religious Individuals Scale...
Joseph Curtatone is the Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts, a densely settled community outside Boston which is home to Tufts University. It’s a vibrant city with lots of great culture and nightlife.
Good for her. It’ll be interesting to see what kind of media coverage the event gets.
The Washington Examiner reports:
Kent State grad famous for posing with AR-10 is returning for campus rally
Kent State University graduate Kaitlin Bennett is holding an open carry rally at the university in the fall after gaining Internet...
Thousands of students who graduate every spring with no job prospects are supporting this racket.
Campus Reform reports:
Gender, Ethnic Studies profs earn about $12k more than peers
Professors of subjects such as Women’s Studies and Ethnic Studies are largely outearning those that teach more traditional subjects like math and science, according to a...
Manhattan Institute scholar Heather Mac Donald appeared on the Tucker Carlson show last night to address the culture on college campuses which influences people like Sarah Jeong, the controversial new hire at the New York Times.
One Christian group was recently ejected from campus for requiring their leaders to be Christian.
The College Fix reports:
University of Iowa reinstates religious groups following lawsuit by Christian student group: lawyers
When a judge forced the University of Iowa to recognize a Christian student group on the same terms that it recognized a...
This is a much more productive use of one’s time than protesting. Good for these young people.
WSLS News reports:
Liberty University students travel to help victims of California fire
It’s being called one of the worst wildfire seasons in California history.
The blaze has spread across more than 180,000 acres, displacing nearly 30,000 people.
Students...
