College Insurrection Tag

University of California Spent Stunning $800K Fighting Student Newspaper That Mocked Safe Spaces

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 14, 2020 8 Comments

"this poorly constructed attempt at censorship cost California taxpayers: $824,317.86"...

Pomona College Wants Student Organizations to be Able to Remove Leaders for ‘Inappropriate Speech’

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 14, 2020 2 Comments

"Pomona College promises students free speech."...

Princeton Paying Nearly a Million in Back Pay to Female Professors in Discrimination Settlement

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 14, 2020 1 Comment

"With this agreement, Princeton has not admitted liability in the investigation"...

Textbooks in Short Supply Due to Quarantining for Coronavirus

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 14, 2020 5 Comments

"the imbalance between supply and demand is far worse than usual"...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4o3W16b3UK0&t=72s

Sorority Deletes Tweet Congratulating Amy Coney Barrett for Being Nominated to Supreme Court

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 14, 2020 7 Comments

“I am embarrassed she is in any way associated with our sisterhood”...

In case you missed our live event: Due Process on Campus, What’s Next?

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on October 14, 2020 2 Comments

If you missed our last live event, we've got you covered.

https://twitter.com/cspan/status/1315714903601295360

88 Members of ‘Teacher-Scholar-Activist,’ Signed Letter Against Barrett, None of Notre Dame Law

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 13, 2020 16 Comments

MSNBC analyst and author of books on Democratic presidents Jonathan Alter tweeted that 88 colleagues of Judge Amy Coney Barrett at Notre Dame signed a letter against her nomination to SCOTUS. One thing: None belong to Notre Dame Law School. They are also members of a group called "Teacher-Scholar-Activist."

College Students Are Pushing Schools to Cancel Classes on Election Day

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 12, 2020 5 Comments

"Turnout among 18-to-24-year-olds voters has been historically low, just at 48.3% in the 2016 election, according to an analysis from Tufts University."...

Student Govt. at U. Northern Iowa Says Pro-Life Organization is a ‘Hate Group’

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 12, 2020 9 Comments

"is a hate group, [and uses] hate speech [and] hateful rhetoric that is infringing on basic human rights that is healthcare"...

U. Colorado Boulder to Hire Chief Diversity Officer in Response to Student Activists

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 11, 2020 8 Comments

"We will not ignore your calls for diversity, equity and inclusion"...

Universities Continue Layoffs Due to Coronavirus Pandemic

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 11, 2020 10 Comments

"more bad news about the continuing impact of the coronavirus pandemic on higher education’s workforce"...

Professor Threatens to Kick Students Out of Class for ‘Misgendering’ Others

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 11, 2020 13 Comments

"This disciplinary policy appeared to contradict Brooklyn College’s procedure for class disruptions."...

Duquesne University Terminates Prof for Using N-Word in Class Discussion About Why It’s Inappropriate

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 10, 2020 48 Comments

Duquesne University Education Professor Gary Shank has been on leave since mid-September for using the N-word in a class discussion about why the word is inappropriate. Shank gave students permission to use the word for the sake of their discussion, and this set off a firestorm. Now the school has terminated his employment.

Yale Sued by DOJ Over Discriminatory Admissions Policies Against “Asian and White Applicants”

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 10, 2020 26 Comments

Yale University is under fire from the Department of Justice over admissions policies the DOJ says are racist against Asian-Americans and whites. Given this lawsuit and the Department of Education's investigation of Princeton, it's obvious that the federal government is taking a much more active interest in higher education.

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