The student paper at Northwestern embarrassed itself over the Sessions speech by apologizing to protesters. Read the full back story here. Now they are making the situation worse.
Protests Erupt at Bucknell University Over Speech by Heather Mac Donald
As noted in the story below, Bucknell recently hosted a talk by a pro-Antifa scholar and there were no issues. Outrage about campus speakers always goes in the same direction.
The College Fix reports:
Blacklisting, vandalism, picket line: Outrage erupts at Bucknell ahead of Heather Mac Donald talk
When Antifa scholar Mark Bray, known...
Student Activists at Syracuse U. Demand Right to Choose ‘Same Race’ Roommates
These are left wing students who are supposedly fighting racism. Is irony still a thing?
The College Fix reports:
Syracuse activists demand right to exclude potential roommates because of their race
Diversity and...
Princeton and Brown Graduate Programs Dropping Standardized Tests to Promote Diversity
Diversity is more important than scholarship to many people in higher education. This is just another example of the fact.
Campus Reform reports:
Ivy League schools drop ‘cuturally biased’ standardized test requirement
Two Ivy League universities have announced that many graduate programs will no longer require the traditional standardized Graduate Records Examination testing requirements...
Ben Shapiro Responds to Boston University Students ‘Triggered’ by Campus Speech
A minority student group at the school suggested that Shapiro is promoting white supremacy, which is just absurd.
FOX News reports:
Ben Shapiro blasts Boston University students ‘triggered’ by campus speech
Ben Shapiro responded to a minority group at Boston University who said they would be “overwhelmed” and “triggered”...
Nine Students Have Died at the University of Southern California in Three Months
What is going on here? That’s an astonishing number of deaths for such a short time.
FOX News reports:
USC student found dead off campus is university’s 9th death this semester, report says
The University of Southern California is investigating the death of its ninth student in three months, a phenomenon that’s sending alarm...
A Christian College in Montana is Refusing to Allow a Student Pro-Life Display
The school fears the display would be divisive. If students run into this at a Christian school, what places are left as options for Christian students?
The College Fix reports:
Christian college bans pro-life display because people might think it’s pro-life
A Christian college refused to allow a display of Christian crosses to honor...
Wheaton College Launches Investigation After Swastikas Found on Campus
Are we to believe there are white supremacists lurking on the campus of this Massachusetts school, or is this possibly another campus hoax?
WJAR News reports:
Wheaton College investigating incidents involving s...
Madness at Northwestern: School Paper Apologizes to Activists for Covering Speech by Jeff Sessions
Northwestern University in Chicago is home to one of the most renowned journalism schools in the country, but it is not immune from campus protest culture and the madness that comes with it.
AUDIO: “There is a hunger on behalf of students to learn about” free speech “and they’ve never had anybody explain it to them”
A little over two years ago, on October 25, 2017, I gave a speech about free speech and hate speech at Vassar College.
It was, as I have described many times, an ‘out-of-body’ experience because of false claims spread about me and my appearance by students, including student government. From my post, Safe...
Students for Life is Helping a Young Mom Finish College After Launching ‘Pregnant on Campus Initiative’
Students for Life of America (SLFA) has stepped in to help one young mother finish her education after she lost her financial aid due to her pregnancy with her son.
Ruth Asmarzadeh felt pressure to have an abortion but chose life. In the process, she lost her financial aid to Pikes Peak...
U. Alaska Southeast Cancels Classes so Students Can Attend ‘Power and Privilege Symposium’
The University of Alaska system is currently in the middle of a budget crisis. Maybe they should be allowed to fail.
Campus Reform reports:
UAlaska CANCELS class for ‘Power...
Harvard Student Council Sides With Activists Against Student Paper Over ICE Flap
Last month the student paper, the Harvard Crimson, did a report on anti-ICE protests and asked ICE for comment. This simple act of journalism set off a firestorm against the paper.
Now the student council has sided with the activists.
U. Virginia Cancels 21-Gun Salute for Veterans Day Fearing it Might Panic Students
The appropriate response to this argument should have been: “Then let them panic.”
CNS News reported:
University of Virginia Cancels 21-Gun Salute Veterans Day Tradition, Fears Students Will ‘Panic’
The University of Virginia (UVA) has cancelled its tradition of honoring fallen veterans with a 21-gun salute on Veterans Day, citing concerns that it will...
VIDEO — Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College: Identity Politics on Trial
On November 1, 2019, I gave a lecture for the James Wilson Institute, titled Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin: Identity Politics on Trial. The lecture was held at the Hillsdale College center in D.C.
JWI delivered a special treat for attendees, Gibson’s Bakery cookies!
Activists at Brown University Discuss Plan to Eliminate Prisons in America
When people entertain ideas like this, they should be told that they are not serious people. This is ridiculous.
What are you going to do with violent criminals? Send them to the safe space?
The College Fix reports:
Brown University activists discuss eliminating the nation’s prisons
Last Wednesday, members of the student activist group RailRoad...
University for Women in Virginia Now Only Requires Applicants to Identify as Female
Another school embraces the woke policy on gender but with a caveat for biological women who live as men. It’d be fascinating to hear how alums feel about this.
Campus Reform reports:
Women’s college now only requires...
