College Insurrection Tag

Family Pulls Son From College in California After Their Car is Robbed While Moving Him Into Dorm

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 23, 2024 9 Comments

"three thousand dollars in a bag my husband put under the seat with three passports, social security cards, and my son’s high school diploma and birth certificate"...

Anti-Israel Encampment at Columbia U. Voices Support for Arrested Arsonist of UC-Berkeley

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 22, 2024 1 Comment

"CUAD stands in full support of Casey Goonan and all of our comrades who have bravely undertaken the call to escalate for Palestine"...

Hostile Takeovers Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 22, 2024 3 Comments

Your weekly report on education news....

Two People Slashed by Masked Suspects Outside High School Graduation at Hofstra U.

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 21, 2024 4 Comments

"Five people were arrested, according to police sources."...

House Investigation Finds Harvard Ignored Recommendations From Their Antisemitism Taskforce

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 21, 2024 12 Comments

“a robust set of significant recommendations … which were not made public and remain unimplemented”...

Democrat Congressional Staffer Goes Viral After Thanking Biden for ‘Canceling’ His Student Debt

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 21, 2024 5 Comments

"Congratulations! The Biden-Harris Administration has forgiven your federal student loan(s) listed below with Nelnet in full."...

Manhattan DA Drops Most Charges Against People Who Took Over Columbia U. Building and Allegedly Held Custodians Hostage

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 21, 2024 46 Comments

"a prosecutor in Bragg's office argued that the defendants should not face criminal penalties, citing their lack of criminal histories and arguing that the protesters will face internal discipline at Columbia"...

Emerson College Laying Off Staff Amid Enrollment Decline Following Anti-Israel Protests

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 20, 2024 14 Comments

"in an email sent to faculty and staff Tuesday, announced that it will lay off staff and not fill some vacant positions in fiscal year 2025"...

Brown University Offering Pre-College Summer Program on the ‘Politics of Fatness’

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 20, 2024 7 Comments

“the pathologization of fatness in the medical community and the rising prevalence of eating disorders, as well as how fatphobia intersects with other systems of oppression”...

U. Pennsylvania Prof Blames Summer Heat Wave on Climate Change

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 20, 2024 9 Comments

“This is a glimpse of not only what our future will look like, but in fact, it will look quite a bit worse than this”...

Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to Teach Public Policy at U. Michigan This Fall

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 19, 2024 13 Comments

“The course will pair graduate students with social impact not-for-profit organizations in Chicago and Michigan to solve challenges those groups are facing in the delivery of services in their respective communities”...

Cal State LA President: Students Who Took Over Building No Longer Welcome on Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 19, 2024 27 Comments

"Know that we will recover from this, but also know that I am committed to doing everything we can to ensure this will never be allowed to repeat."...