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UPenn Faculty Warn of ‘Hostile Takeover’ as Trustees and Donors Take Action Over Anti-Semitism on Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 21, 2023 75 Comments

"The undersigned faculty members of the University of Pennsylvania unambiguously reject the view that the Board of Trustees, the Schools’ Boards of Advisors, alumni, or donors should determine Penn’s academic priorities or governance policies."...

Study Finds Fewer Men Are Enrolling in College, Especially 4-Year Programs

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 21, 2023 10 Comments

"Today, only 39% of young men who have completed high school are enrolled in college, down from 47% in 2011."...

Congress Investigation Into Harvard to Include Plagiarism Allegations Against President Claudine Gay

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 20, 2023 30 Comments

The House Committee on Education and Workforce has decided to include allegations of plagiarism against President Claudine Gay in its investigation into Harvard. The investigation started due to the school's horrible reaction to the antisemitism on its campus. Gay now faces around 40 allegations of plagiarism in...

Dept. of Education Investigating Drexel University for Alleged Anti-Semitism

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 20, 2023 0 Comments

"Drexel University is committed to ensuring a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment for all of our students, faculty and professional staff."...

Analysis: 19 Hate Crime Hoaxes on College Campuses in 2023

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 20, 2023 5 Comments

"The tally marks an increase from last year, during which there were at least 14."...

Teacher Union President Randi Weingarten: School Choice ‘is About Undermining Democracy’

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 20, 2023 76 Comments

"They have not one thing that they offer as a solution other than privatizing or voucherizing schools which is about undermining democracy and undermining civil discourse and undermining pluralism because 90% of our kids go to public schools still"...

Swarthmore College Faculty Members ‘Deeply Concerned’ About Academic Freedom of Pro-Palestinian Activists on Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 20, 2023 9 Comments

"We are alarmed by the use of such tactics at a time when academic institutions should reaffirm their commitment to free speech."...

More Plagiarism Allegations Unveiled Against Harvard President Claudine Gay

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 19, 2023 56 Comments

The cases allege "Gay quoted or paraphrased authors without proper attribution," including "missing quotation marks around a few phrases or sentences to entire paragraphs lifted verbatim....

The Underappreciated Radicalism of Claudine Gay

Posted by Katya Sedgwick on December 19, 2023 54 Comments

So what that Gay didn’t follow the rigid publish or perish time schedule or properly attribute her meager works? We have to recognize that her refusal to live by the expectations of what the Smithsonian and campus radicals call 'whiteness' is a revolutionary act....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wl_v0yaPGyU&t=3s

The New York Times is Suddenly Concerned About Free Speech on Campus – Guess Why

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 18, 2023 4 Comments

"The war in the Middle East is laying bare the difficulties American universities are confronting in navigating free expression."...

Northwestern has ‘One Admin for Every Two Undergrads,’ Including New DEI Staff

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 18, 2023 9 Comments

"During the 2021-22 school year, the most recent data available, the university employed 4,258 full-time administrators and support staff"...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gICYjW1hF0

Senator Visits Harvard, His Alma Mater, and Shocked to Find Almost Everyone in the Library Wearing a Kaffiyeh

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 18, 2023 11 Comments

"I couldn’t believe my eyes"...

Harvard = Bud Light

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 17, 2023 30 Comments

My appearance on the Lou Dobbs podcast: "I don't mean to laugh about it, but this is insane. You have somebody who's a complete failure, who embarrassed the university, who cost them a billion dollars, who gets caught plagiarizing, and they're going stand with her...

Early Applications to Harvard Down 17 Percent From Last Year Amid Anti-Semitism Scandal

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 17, 2023 4 Comments

"The drop in applications comes as Harvard has become embroiled in a national row over how US colleges are handling incidents of antisemitism in the wake of Hamas' October 7 attacks on Israel"...

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