Quick Takes

UW Madison Declines Student Demands to Label Lincoln a Genocidal Oppressor

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 15, 2017 3 Comments

"we wanted the university to recognize his part in the Dakota 38 massacre”...

New Policy at UNC Would Allow Expulsion of Free Speech Disruptors

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 15, 2017 0 Comments

"this law reminds institutions that they have an obligation to take action"...

Columbia to Spend $100 Million Over Next Five Years on Faculty Diversity

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 15, 2017 2 Comments

"backgrounds that “traditionally have been underrepresented”...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5gDcb31q9M

Rutgers Refuses to Return $100K Gift From Harvey Weinstein Foundation

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 15, 2017 1 Comment

Donation benefits Women’s and Gender Studies Dept. and “addresses the intersection of feminist studies and media culture”...

Leftist Outlet Salon Publishes “25 Conservatives Worth Following On Twitter”

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on October 14, 2017 2 Comments

They're all anti-Trump and / or supportive of Obama/leftist policies...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVp2WQ-GGE8

Susan Rice calls Trump’s statement on Iranian aggression “BS”

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on October 14, 2017 5 Comments

AIPAC: Trump's "Important speech today accurately outlined the history and continued dangers of Iran’s aggression"...

Princeton Student: Conservatives Don’t Really Believe in Free Speech

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 14, 2017 7 Comments

"it is actually a calculated political move"...

Dartmouth Student Claims Homecoming Honors ‘Legacy of Colonialism’

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 14, 2017 6 Comments

"we are celebrating Homecoming on stolen Abenaki land"...

University Rejects $5 Million Dollar Gift From Harvey Weinstein

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 13, 2017 0 Comments

“We don’t need this money. What we need is some damn principles”...

http://fox8.com/2016/11/18/oberlin-college-professors-home-vandalized-horrific-note-left-on-door/

Oberlin Students: America Not Worth Being Proud Of

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 13, 2017 9 Comments

"we kneel for justice"...

Toronto Schools Removing ‘Chief’ From Job Titles to Respect Indigenous Peoples

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 13, 2017 15 Comments

"it is used as a slur in some cases"...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dd9y8hHMUag

Las Vegas Concert Attendees Sue Bump Stock Manufacturer, Another Sues Hotel

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 12, 2017 5 Comments

Some of the people who attended the Las Vegas concert that Stephen Paddock attacked are suing the bump stock manufacturer. A woman who received wounds during the massacre has decided to sue the Mandalay Bay. Authorities said they found "an arsenal of weapons, including bump fire stocks" in Paddocks suite at the Mandalay Bay. He killed 58 people and injured 500 more.