Lots of colleges and universities are taking measures to deal with this, but ASU has an actual case.
FOX News reports:
Coronavirus case at ASU prompts petition for university to cancel classes
Students at Arizona State University are demanding the cancellation of classes after the nation’s fifth and most recent case of the novel...
The left seems to see racism everywhere. It’s like an obsession.
The College Fix reports:
UMass Amherst seminar: Healthcare is ‘centered within the oppressions of whiteness’
In just two weeks, the University of Massachusetts Amherst College of Nursing will host a “health ethic...
What was this coach thinking? He had to know a comment like this would set off a firestorm.
The College Fix reports:
College football coach suspended after saying he would have dinner with Adolf Hitler
A football coach at a state university landed in hot water after making the bizarre claim that he would...
Justice Thomas is teaching at the school. The protest is being framed as a #MeToo thing. Do you you think it might have something to do with politics as well?
WCJB News reports:
University of Florida students protest arrival of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas
A Supreme Court Justice with previous sexual harassment allegations...
This is far more serious than it looks at face value. Big money was involved, as you’ll read below.
NBC News reports:
Harvard’s chemistry chair charged with lying about China contract
Federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged a top Harvard University scientist with lying to the Department of Defense about his work for a Chinese-run...
After what happened the last time Murray visited Middlebury, it’s shocking that he agreed to return.
The Vermont Digger reports:
Middlebury College Republicans invite Charles Murray back to campus
The Middlebury College Republicans announced Wednesday...
Even being a feminist scholar won’t protect you if you don’t display the proper level of wokeness.
The College Fix reports:
‘Transphobic’ feminist professor gets bodyguards due to threats from activists
A feminist professor from Oxford University...
When history isn’t progressive enough, just stop teaching it. Problem solved.
The Yale Daily News reports:
Art History Department to scrap survey course
Yale will stop teaching a storied introductory survey course in art history, citing the impossibility of adequately covering the entire field — and its varied cultural backgrounds — in one course.
Decades...
All levels of government cannot properly handle money! From The College Fix:
At the University of California, Los Angeles, nearly three million dollars in student fees used by two major student government organizations has gone unaccounted for in public records.
About $9 million in yearly student fees goes to UCLA’s Undergraduate Students Association...
It still shocks me that anyone needs a bill to protect free speech. From Campus Reform:
Members of the student government at Northwestern University voted to indefinitely table a free speech resolution at their second meeting of the semester.
The resolution referenced “troubl...
Give them an inch and they will go a mile. How much you want to bet that will happen? It’s for their own good, y’all!
From The Kansas City Star:
University of Missouri students, be warned: If it’s not Big Brother watching you, it might be your professors and university administrators.
The school is...
Um, no?
‘Everything at this school is extremely white’
‘Under the auspices of religion, they do harm. They do great harm’
A forum Wednesday at the University of Notre Dame featured panelists who urged the university to pay reparations to blacks and Native Americans.
Panelist Savanna Morgan, a senior at Notre Dame,...
Anyone surprised?
Washington lawmakers made national headlines when they promised to use a new business tax to make tuition at public colleges significantly more affordable — or free — for students across the state, starting in the 2020-2021 school year.
But now, after 31,000 students have submitted financial-aid forms, lawmakers...
I have no words.
For this past Monday’s Martin Luther King Day, Minnesota’s Concordia College offered a racially segregated seminar titled “How to Embrace Your Inner Racist: A Session for White People.”
One of many “concurrent sessions” offered throughout the day, Professor Ahmed Afzaal’s “Inner Racist” discussion noted that participants...
There is something a little too ‘Big Brother’ about this technology, isn’t there?
Campus Reform reports:
Students nationwide fight to ‘Ban Facial Recognition’ technology on campus
Students for Sensible Drug Policy and Fight for the Future, a nonprofit advocacy group in the area of digital rights, are working together to launch a campaign against...
Naturally, Soros took a swipe at Trump when announcing the program.
Forbes reports:
Billionaire George Soros Pledges $1 Billion University Fund To Fight ‘Would-Be Dictators’
George Soros pledged $1 billion to fund a new university network to tackle...
Maybe this shouldn’t be the focus for students who are paying to study theater. I’m just thinking out loud, here.
The College Fix reports:
Drama professor says writing plays about...
