College Insurrection Tag

Trump Responds to Harvard’s Defiance by Freezing $2.3 Billion More in Grant Funding

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 15, 2025 34 Comments

"troubling entitlement mindset that is endemic in our nation's most prestigious universities and colleges - that federal investment does not come with the responsibility to uphold civil rights laws"...

The Strange Case of the Stanford 12: $700K in Damage, Felony Charges, and … Community Service?

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on April 14, 2025 32 Comments

“I don’t think this is a prison case. What I would like to see happen here is that I would like these individuals to plead guilty, accept responsibility for what they did, make restitution to Stanford for the hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage...

NYU Holds Event to Promote the Decriminalization of ‘Sex Work’

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 14, 2025 5 Comments

"Decriminalizing sex work could create safer conditions for LGBTQ+ sex workers—especially Black trans women"...

Reporters Barred From ‘Fat Liberation’ Event at UW-Madison

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 14, 2025 8 Comments

“We reject the idea that a body type can be a disease”...

Harvard Won’t Comply With Trump’s Demands to Dismantle DEI, Limit Protests

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 14, 2025 59 Comments

Harvard's endowment is $53.2 billion. It doesn't need my money....

Trump Admin Cuts Princeton’s Eco-Research Funding, Asserting It Creates ‘Climate Anxiety’

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 14, 2025 22 Comments

The Trump administration also gutted funding for the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP), which was simply a money conduit to woke environmental activists at a consulting firm....

Georgetown U. Students Protesting Trump Student Visa Policies Removed by Police

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 13, 2025 17 Comments

"Some demonstrators were removed by campus police from Healy Hall after refusing to identify themselves and blocking parts of an entrance, Georgetown officials said."...

Republican Lawmakers Launch Investigation Into High Ivy League Tuition Prices

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 13, 2025 4 Comments

"These institutions establish the industry standard for tuition pricing, creating an umbrella effect for all colleges and universities to justify higher tuition costs"...

Professor Camille Paglia Goes Off in Rant About Administrative Bloat in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 13, 2025 6 Comments

"These people are corporate types who love bureaucratic regulation and have totally usurped academia."...

Florida Universities Cooperating With ICE for Illegal Immigration Enforcement

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 13, 2025 1 Comment

"We are simply following guidance from the Governor's Feb. 19 directive to state law enforcement agencies, of which FAUPD and other state university police departments are included"...

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Harvard Dean of Students Says College Diversity Offices Have No Plans to Cut Programming

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 12, 2025 7 Comments

“All students can and should be engaging with these centers.”...

Poll Finds Most Americans Support Trump’s Efforts to Stop Antisemitism on Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 12, 2025 4 Comments

“The American public has sent a clear message: universities must be held accountable for failing to protect Jewish students from discrimination and harassment”...