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Presidential Politics Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 03, 2020 0 Comments

Your weekly report on campus news.

The administrative torment of UCF Prof. Charles Negy

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 16, 2020 54 Comments

After Negy questioned claims of 'systemic racism' and asserted 'black privilege is real,' there has been a university-wide pile-on, with Negy alleging UCF is soliciting complaints against him and conducting an abusive investigation in an effort to justify firing him.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hjgn7DELmGM

Conversation Around the Musical Hamilton Reveals the Hypocrisy of the Cancel Culture

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 07, 2020 38 Comments

Cancel everything or nothing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5Q7w9n56Mw

Boston Arts Commission Votes to Remove Emancipation Memorial

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 01, 2020 33 Comments

I wonder when DC will remove the one in Lincoln Park.

Washington and Lee University Reportedly Considering Name Change

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 28, 2020 11 Comments

"faculty members are working on a petition to change the name in response to the nationwide emphasis on removing public references to the Confederacy in the wake of the death of George Floyd"

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison ups charge in George Floyd case to 2nd Degree Murder (UPDATES)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on June 03, 2020 108 Comments

Copies of New Criminal Charges and Final Autopsy Released.

Finally, Trump Cuts 70 Obama Holdovers from the National Security Council

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 11, 2020 48 Comments

"The NSC, which is the president’s personal staff, was rocked when a 'whistleblower' leveled charges that led to Trump’s impeachment."

https://twitter.com/ewarren/status/1173640864461185024

Elizabeth Warren Transferred Oil-and-Gas Investments to Her Children To Protect Her ‘Green’ Political Profile

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on February 02, 2020 23 Comments

"Once she entered public life, they apparently unloaded the inconvenient assets by transferring them to children, who then endorsed an oil-and-gas lease that would be politically toxic if it carried Ms. Warren’s signature."

http://insider.foxnews.com/2018/01/28/cherokee-woman-blasts-elizabeth-warren-claiming-native-american-ancestry

LIVE: Trump Impeachment Closing Arguments

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 31, 2020 21 Comments

Collins and Romney will vote yes on witnesses. Alexander said no.

https://twitter.com/cspan/status/1221979929082056704

LIVE: Senate Finishes Question-and-Answer Session in Trump Impeachment Trial

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 30, 2020 22 Comments

This portion is actually interesting. Except when Adam Schiff answers questions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yz_J8sfZVEE

LIVE: Question-and-Answer Session Begins in Trump’s Impeachment Trial

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 29, 2020 18 Comments

Eight hours today, eight hours tomorrow.

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

LIVE: House Managers Wrap Up Impeachment Opening Arguments

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 24, 2020 16 Comments

Finally.

Syracuse University Convening Special Committee to Assess Diversity and Inclusion on Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 14, 2020 2 Comments

"the committee is dedicated to ensuring students feel safe at the university"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJeAy2JZvEY

Hong Kong protesters wave American flags, thank Trump for signing Human Rights & Democracy Act

Posted by Leslie Eastman on November 28, 2019 6 Comments

In response, China summoned U.S. Ambassador Terry Branstad to demand that US stop interfering with their internal affairs.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POBP1uwgYDY

Elise Stefanik skewers Dems impeachment case with classic cross-examination techniques

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 19, 2019 38 Comments

She cross-examines witnesses the way cross-examination should be done: A tightly controlled examination that does not allow the witness to vary from prior testimony or to deny the obvious.

https://twitter.com/bennyjohnson/status/1196824906442215425

Impeachment Hearing: Did Vindman Leak Information to the Whistleblower?

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 19, 2019 51 Comments

It's a clown show.

Protests Erupt at Bucknell University Over Speech by Heather Mac Donald

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 15, 2019 6 Comments

“It is evidence in support of Mac Donald’s thesis in her latest book that some faculty and students are reacting to this as they are”

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