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Student Group at NYU Demands Black-Only Student Housing on Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 25, 2020 59 Comments

A student group at New York University called 'Black Violets' is demanding what seems to be segregation. They want the school to offer housing for black students only. Have these students ever heard of the Civil Rights Movement?

Students and Faculty at Temple University Protest In-Person Classes on First Day

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 25, 2020 3 Comments

"This last weekend was really honestly terrifying and we don't know what the rest of school year is going to look like, but if it's any predictor, it's going to be bad"...

Appeals Court Denies Oberlin College Rehearing, Expelled Male Student Discrimination Case Moves Forward

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 24, 2020 33 Comments

You remember John Doe No. 1 v. Oberlin College, not to be confused with John Doe No. 2 v. Oberlin College. John Doe No. 1 is the expelled male student who alleged, among other things, that the Oberlin College sexual assault hearing process was so rigged and biased that 100% of the accused students (all or almost all male) who went to hearing were found responsible.

Prof Suggests the ‘Alien’ and ‘Predator’ Film Franchises Support Anti-Black Racism

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 24, 2020 19 Comments

"reinforce anti-blackness"...

U. Southern Maine Allegedly Encourages Students to Pledge Support to BLM Movement

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 24, 2020 3 Comments

“the inconvenient truth is that history provides plenty of evidence that the lives of Black, Indigenous and People of Color haven’t mattered as much as white lives”...

Auburn University Now Investigating Students for Going to Crowded Bars

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 24, 2020 2 Comments

"investigating students packing into bars without masks or social distancing measures while in the midst of a pandemic"...

Northeastern U. Threatens Students Who Responded ‘Yes’ to Poll Asking if They Would Attend Parties

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 23, 2020 8 Comments

"committing any action that presents a clear and present danger to self or others’ is a violation of the Code of Student Conduct"...

Some Members of U.Texas-Austin Marching Band Refuse to Play ‘Eyes of Texas’ Claiming it’s Racist

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 23, 2020 15 Comments

“I am concerned that it’s going to upset a lot of the alumni and it’s going to come back to bite us later on"...

Students at Various Schools Demand Tuition Cuts as Schools Pivot to Online Learning

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 23, 2020 2 Comments

"controversies immediately plagued reopening plans as freshmen classes at several schools ignored quarantine and distance rules"...

36 Students Suspended From Purdue University for Attending Off-Campus Party

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 22, 2020 4 Comments

"none of [the attendees] had masks on"...

Actress Lori Loughlin and Husband Get Minimal Jail Time in College Admissions Scandal

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 22, 2020 7 Comments

"I made an awful decision. I went along with a plan to give my daughters an unfair advantage in the college admissions process and in doing so I ignored my intuition and allowed myself to be swayed from my moral compass”...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZSxmyjKGEY

Craziness in California Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 22, 2020 4 Comments

Your weekly report on campus news....

UC-Berkeley Campus Asked to Reduce Power Usage Between 3 and 8 PM

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 21, 2020 4 Comments

"Please turn off lights, computers and other equipment, close fume hoods, etc. before you leave."...

Students at Trinity U. Threatened With Suspension for Not Social Distancing

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 21, 2020 0 Comments

“This is the product of collaboration between many parties on campus dealing with campus reopening”...

Group of Professors Calls for End to Standard English as the Norm

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 21, 2020 14 Comments

"We demand that teachers stop using academic language and standard English as the accepted communicative norm, which reflects white mainstream English"...

CA Gov. Gavin Newsom Mandates Ethnic Studies for State University System

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 20, 2020 14 Comments

"The board of trustees and some CSU faculty members have expressed concern over the precedent set by lawmakers dictating what students learn in school."...

Black Student Organizations at Hofstra Want Zero Tolerance for Hate Speech

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 20, 2020 11 Comments

"Students in violation of the policy would face anything from a fine to expulsion"...

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