Legal Insurrection readers will recall I covered a book entitled “The Polar Bear Catastrophe that Never Happened” by Dr. Susan Crockford. The University of Victoria professor analyzes the latest data and reviews the questionable values used in official estimates, concluding that polar bears are actually thriving.
She has been fired from her...
The left’s obsession with Chick-fil-A is ridiculous. And these are faculty members, not students.
The Journal and Courier reports:
Purdue faculty fights back against university’s support for Chick-fil-A on campus
Not happy that Chick-fil-A was coming to the West Lafayette campus – and even less pleased with the impression that Purdue’s administration ignored their...
It seems like almost everything Newsom does is out of the progressive playbook. Doesn’t California have more pressing issues than this?
Campus Reform reports:
Calif. gov. gives more aid to DACA students
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill in...
It’s not uncommon for people who are gay and conservative to say that it was easier for them to come out as gay than conservative.
The College Fix reports:
Texas State U. student government labels ‘come...
This isn’t very surprising when you think about it. Warren is rising in other polls and Bernie just had a heart attack.
Newsweek reports:
College Students Favor Elizabeth Warren Over Bernie Sanders for the First Time in 7 Months
After trailing narrowly behind Senator Bernie Sanders for seven months, Senator Elizabeth Warren has become...
It’s going to take 15 years to realize this goal, which means that the students who demanded this will be long gone.
The Press Herald reports:
Smith College votes in favor of fossil fuel divestment
A Massachusetts college has announced it will divest all its fossil fuel investments within the next 15 years.
The Daily...
Are gay men problematic for the left now? Are they part of the so-called ‘toxic masculinity’ we’ve been told is such a big problem?
The College Fix reports:
University’s LGBT...
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos makes an excellent point about this. Where do Democrats think the money is going to come from?
FOX News reports:
Betsy DeVos blasts Democrats’ ‘crazy’ plans to eliminate student loan debt
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos panned Democratic proposals to eliminate student loan debt, calling them a “federal takeover of...
Will President Trump be given any credit for attending this event, or will his presence be protested? We’ll see.
Greenville News reports:
President Trump to attend criminal justice forum at historically black Benedict College
President Donald Trump will attend a criminal justice reform forum at the historically black Benedict College in Columbia on Friday,...
The student who complained identifies as “non-binary.” Now, everything must be different in order to comply with the views of this single person.
The College Fix reports:
U. Okl...
This is so sadly typical. When the posters were found, everyone freaked out. Then it was revealed that they were placed on campus by students of color who were purportedly targeted in the racist posters.
WKOW News reports:
UPDATE: Racial posters on UW-Madison campus are part of protest campaign
UPDATE (WKOW) — UW-Madison says...
FIRE is highlighting this as its speech code of the month.
Campus Reform reports:
University BANS ‘acts of intolerance’
With Halloween approaching, college students may be thinking about what type of party they should host or what costume they should pick.
However, at Furman University, students might be restricted in their plans.
Free...
This is all being done in the name of diversity and inclusion which, as I have frequently pointed out, is eclipsing actual scholarship and study.
The College Fix reports:
Public university tells professors not to grade based on merit
Faculty workshops designed to persuade teachers not to grade based upon merit are popping up...
Left wing craziness that used to be limited to college campuses is now quickly creeping into the real world.
How did we get here?
The constant demonizing of ICE on college campuses is purely political and unfair to the hardworking Americans who make up the agency.
Campus Reform reports:
Harvard business group spikes event with ICE contractor after student outcry
Harvard’s Undergraduate BGLTQ Business Society (HUBBS) recently canceled a sponsorship from Palantir Technologies because its products are used...
It’s difficult to imagine a more horrific invasion of privacy.
NBC News reports:
Secret video of female college athletes posted on porn website, police say
Female athletes were secretly recorded inside a locker roomof a small South Carolina college and the video was uploaded to one of the world’s largest porn sites, officials...
The display was out up by conservative students. No one knows who took the display down but it’s easy to speculate, isn’t it?
The College Fix reports:
Display stating socialism killed 100 million-plus people abruptly taken down at UNC Charlotte
On Monday evening, conservative students at the University of North Carolina Charlotte put a...
