Yale has the luxury of a massive endowment, so unlike the many schools currently downsizing or closing, they can add pointless administrators.
The College Fix reports:
Yale to expand diversity office
Yale is expanding its diversity office, responding to the results of an independent survey that recommended adding staff to the school’s diversity bureaucracy...
Virtue signaling can get expensive when you take it to this level.
Campus Reform reports:
Georgetown students vote for mandatory reparations fee
Georgetown University students will vote Thursday on a reparations referendum that would establish a mandatory fee for undergraduate students to pay to descendants of slaves.
If enacted, GU272 would require undergraduate students to...
New Jersey sure is generous with taxpayer money. Especially for non-citizens.
Campus Reform reports:
NJ doles out $250,000 for law students to rep illegals in court
If you’re an illegal immigrant in New Jersey, the state wants to help you deal with ICE and federal immigration courts.
The New Jersey Department of the Treasury, which...
The College Republicans were making fun of the Orwellian “Common Language Guide’ released by the school and that’s a big problem.
The College Fix reports:
Amherst student government threatens to derecognize College Republicans for mild private jokes
Not everyone was thrilled when Amherst College released a “Common Language Guide” last month that defined terms...
Egypt’s President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi met with President Donald Trump on Monday to thank him for American efforts to enhance relations between the two nations.
However, before the press conference with Egypt’s leader, Trump gave a robust and heated response to a press assertion that he was “cleaning house” at the Department...
These parents are scared of how they’ll fare in prison. Luckily, they have the resources to hire a consultant to help them.
CBS News reports:
Parents charged in college cheating scam turn to consultant to understand prison life
The most high-profile defendants charged in the massive college admissions scandal are due in federal court...
I recently reported that 15 states have now officially reported cases of the measles to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The outbreak is the second highest in number since 2014.
Now, 19 states have reported cases, with a total of 465 infected, mostly school-age children.
The Department of Education had a lot to do with this but a recent survey found most Americans agree on this point.
Inside Higher Ed reports:
OCR Tells Med School to Stop Considering Race in Admissions
The U.S. Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights is requiring Texas Tech University’s medical school to stop considering...
This sounds like an option to pick up an “easy A” as they call it.
Campus Reform reports:
Ball State lets students swap traditional classes for #MeToo immersion
Ball State University will offer a 15-credit hour class during the fall 2019 semester, titled “Rape Culture in the Age of #MeToo,” which students can then...
This is good news, but let’s not dismiss the fact that this almost happened.
The College Fix reports:
University of Minnesota Senate agrees to back off plan to punish those who misgender others
The University of Minnesota is poised to codify sweeping protection rights for transgender individuals — but the campus community appears OK...
Wouldn’t you love to see just one person in authority tell these students to grow up?
The College Fix reports:
Students protest visiting Professor Brett Kavanaugh as threat to ‘mental health’
Some students at George Mason University continue to put pressure on campus leaders to fire U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh from his...
Leftism is a religion. This is just the latest of many examples.
Campus Reform reports:
UCLA event compares communist dictator Che Guevara to Jesus
The University of California-Los Angeles hosted a seminar Thursday that compared communist dictator Che Guevara to Jesus, with the speaker calling Guevara a “quasi-divine cosmic force” and showing numerous art...
Yale was the first school to do this. There will probably be more to come.
FOX News reports:
Stanford University tosses out student involved in admissions bribery scandal
Stanford University has quietly “rescinded admission” for a student who allegedly lied about sailing credentials in her application to the elite school, and then was exposed...
28-year-old Rondell Henry was charged for allegedly stealing a UHaul van with the intention of running over large groups of people in National Harbor, Maryland, based on the 2016 attacks in Nice, France.
BREAKING: Federal authorities have charged 28yo Rondell Henry of German...
This happened at Emory University. The suspended prof used the ‘N’ word in context, while teaching.
The Daily Report has the story:
ABA Asked to Censure...
The Turning Point USA chapter at Rider set up an event to disprove “white privilege.” Not only would the school not promote it, they scheduled a counter event for the same time.
Campus Reform reports:
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What these students are accused of is clearly criminal, but you have to give them points for creativity.
ABC News reports:
Oregon college students busted for making $900,000 in fraudulent Apple iPhone returns, feds say
A pair of Oregon college students from China have been charged in a fraudulent iPhone return scheme that allegedly...
