Search

The Matthew Shepard anti-gay hate crime narrative in pop culture

Posted by Laurel Conrad on September 22, 2013 6 Comments

As Professor Jacobson details in his companion post, the Matthew Shepard narrative of anti-gay hatred culminating in murder may not be what it seems. Research detailed in The Book of Matt by Stephen Jimenez casts doubt on the anti-gay part of the narrative. But by...

Research 101 (Part 4): Advanced Search Syntax

Posted by Mandy Nagy on September 08, 2013 13 Comments

In this installment of the Research 101 Series, I cover advanced search syntax. Sometimes in your research using standard search engines like Google and Bing, you’ll find that just typing in a bunch of keywords doesn’t quite deliver the results you’re looking for. Search engines...

Again! 16 year-old confesses to sending himself racist texts

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 26, 2013 18 Comments

Was running for President of the school when he pulled this hoax.

White liberal privilege means knowing your racism hoax will not be widely reported

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 24, 2013 15 Comments

Saturday Night Card Game

Saturday Night Card Game (What you see is not always what you get)

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 09, 2013 15 Comments

Oberlin College cancelled classes based on a report that an individual was seen wearing a KKK-hood. It turned out that the mystery figure likely was a woman in a blanket. As we wait for further details as to who was behind hate-graffiti in the weeks prior to...

New SPLC fear-mongering report — “explosive growth” of SPLC fundraising predicted

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 05, 2013 19 Comments

How fitting that on the day a supposed sighting of the KKK at Oberlin College was revealed to be nothing more than a woman wrapped in a blanket, the Southern Poverty Law Center released its latest scare tool, New Report: Radical antigovernment movement continues explosive...

UC Berkeley Sued For “Unchecked Spread of Anti-Semitism”

Posted by Jane Coleman on November 29, 2023 34 Comments

Check out "JAFE Member # 10"

USC Prof. John Strauss Banned From Campus After Misleadingly-Edited Video Of His Comments Condemning Hamas

Posted by Jane Coleman on November 24, 2023 22 Comments

Professor John Strauss says his comments were misrepresented in an online video that omitted his reference to Hamas, giving the impression he had called for death to all Palestinians. While Strauss says he's encouraged by the support he's received from faculty and students---including a petition to reinstate him---the calls to remove him come amidst a surge in campus antisemitism.

Legal Insurrection Foundation 3rd Anniversary Fundraiser – Help Us Reach Ramming Speed

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 03, 2022 2 Comments

We are your voice, you can act through your support for our efforts. We are approaching ramming speed. Prepare for impact. Help us get there.

Tyranny of the Woke Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 23, 2021 1 Comment

Your weekly report on campus news.

The Failure of Teachers Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 06, 2021 3 Comments

Your weekly report on campus news.

public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dalton_109_E89_jeh.jpg

The Dalton School Faculty ‘Anti-Racism’ Manifesto Pushes Critical Race Theory Into Every Aspect of Education

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 20, 2020 77 Comments

Demand "all faculty, staff, administration, Parent Association volunteers, and trustees should undergo yearly anti-racist training," the curriculum be reworked centered on anti-racism, and special benefits for black faculty.