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Lewis & Clark College Dropping ‘Pioneer’ Mascot Due to ‘Colonial’ Legacy

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 24, 2024 8 Comments

“Citing in particular remarkably low support for the mascot among current students, the report recommends that we begin the process of adopting and embracing a new mascot”...

Johns Hopkins Embracing Institutional Neutrality on Political Matters

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 24, 2024 4 Comments

“We—as university leaders and deans—have arrived at a strong commitment to make institutional statements only in the limited circumstances where an issue is clearly related to a direct, concrete, and demonstrable interest or function of the university”...

Gen Z is Quiet Quitting Higher Education for Trade Schools

Posted by Leslie Eastman on September 23, 2024 39 Comments

The young men and women of this country want life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. They are beginning to chart a new course that doesn't include indoctrination programs from elite colleges and universities....

Detroit Public Schools Install Laundry Machines to Cut Down on Absenteeism

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 23, 2024 7 Comments

"Willis said installing the washers and dryers helps kids from less privileged households, including one who has no running water at home and is bullied regularly."...

Anti-Israel Students at Washington University in St. Louis Complain About Being Disciplined

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 23, 2024 5 Comments

"a total of 26 students were suspended for participation in a pair of anti-Israel protests back in April"...

Duke Creates New Committee Dedicated to Academic Freedom

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 23, 2024 3 Comments

"Academic freedom is fundamental to a university’s core missions of research, teaching and service"...

Toronto Jewish Middle Schooler Forced Wear Blue to Identify as Colonizer During Protest

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 22, 2024 10 Comments

The school forced the middle school students to attend a political protest....

Staffers at University of Maine Complain They Can Barely Make Ends Meet

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 22, 2024 7 Comments

"Recruiting and retaining personnel is a high priority of the Board, and we know that higher wages would support those efforts."...

UC-Berkeley Sociologist Suggests Trump is ‘Weaponizing’ Shame of White Rural Voters

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 22, 2024 14 Comments

“masterful ability to shift shame into blame”...

New President at Columbia University Apologizes for Cops Clearing Anti-Israel Encampment

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 21, 2024 6 Comments

"I know it wasn't me, but I'm really sorry. … I saw it, and I'm really sorry."...

University of Pennsylvania Offers Writing Course Called ‘Abolish the Family’

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 21, 2024 7 Comments

“will look at the history of family abolition and its threads through various other movements, examine variations in cultural models of family, and imagine new models of collective care together”...

The Inmates Have Taken Over the Asylum Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 21, 2024 3 Comments

Your weekly report on education news....

UNC Anti-Israel Protesters Vandalize ROTC Building, Raise Palestinian Flag

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 20, 2024 4 Comments

"the UNC-Chapel Hill student newspaper reported that vandalism had occurred at the UNC ROTC armory"...

Disillusioned DNC Volunteer Figures Out That Democrats Have Become the Party of Rich Elites

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 20, 2024 49 Comments

"As someone who has given her life to Democratic politics, it was devastating."...

https://twitter.com/thestustustudio/status/1789424783941140924, https://www.instagram.com/p/C619EVJPa-x/

Watchdog Organization Offers ‘Queers for Palestine’ $1 Million to March in Gaza

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 20, 2024 8 Comments

"For the past year, we’ve seen so-called ‘Queers for Palestine’ and allied LGBTQ organizations insist that the Palestinian territories are ‘inclusive’—well, here’s their chance to prove it."...

Arizona State U. Prof Warns of ‘Forced Breeding Camps’ at Discussion About Abortion

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 19, 2024 15 Comments

“So much of our reality points toward those futures”...

Academics Angry About Ban on Teaching Critical Race Theory at K-12 Level in Louisiana

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 19, 2024 10 Comments

“satisfy the extremists in his party by solving a problem that doesn’t exist”...

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