College Insurrection Tag

Nine Students Have Died at the University of Southern California in Three Months

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 13, 2019 6 Comments

"Three of the deaths have occurred since Friday."...

A Christian College in Montana is Refusing to Allow a Student Pro-Life Display

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 13, 2019 7 Comments

“we draw the line at public displays of divisive topics”...

Wheaton College Launches Investigation After Swastikas Found on Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 13, 2019 4 Comments

"In response to the incidents, the college has been hosting educational events."...

https://twitter.com/kylegriffin1/status/1021765714498215936

Madness at Northwestern: School Paper Apologizes to Activists for Covering Speech by Jeff Sessions

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 13, 2019 20 Comments

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”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 12, 2019 11 Comments

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 Spaces and Safety Teams at Vassar College for My Lecture on Free Speech:

https://www.facebook.com/studentsforlife/photos/a.435686362926/10150388966577927/?type=3&theater

Students for Life is Helping a Young Mom Finish College After Launching ‘Pregnant on Campus Initiative’

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 12, 2019 19 Comments

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 Community College in Colorado and couldn't reschedule her exams.

U. Alaska Southeast Cancels Classes so Students Can Attend ‘Power and Privilege Symposium’

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 12, 2019 3 Comments

“Lived Experiences of Alaskan Transgender and Gender Non Binary Individuals”...

Harvard Student Council Sides With Activists Against Student Paper Over ICE Flap

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 12, 2019 2 Comments

“The Undergraduate Council stands in solidarity with the concerns of Act on a Dream, undocumented students, and other marginalized individuals on campus”...

U. Virginia Cancels 21-Gun Salute for Veterans Day Fearing it Might Panic Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 12, 2019 1 Comment

"Despite the objections of veterans, UVA is adamant about its decision"...

http://jameswilsoninstitute.org/events/show/gibson-s-bakery-v-oberlin-college-campus-identity-politics-on-trial

VIDEO — Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College: Identity Politics on Trial

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 11, 2019 8 Comments

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!