College Insurrection Tag

Journalism Profs Sign Letter Claiming FOX News Spreads Coronavirus ‘Misinformation’

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 04, 2020 6 Comments

Have you noticed a recent surge in the left's efforts to discredit FOX News? It's related to the effort to get networks to stop airing Trump's pressers.

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Scientists at U. Pittsburgh Develop Potential Coronavirus Vaccine Candidate

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 04, 2020 1 Comment

"We knew exactly where to fight this new virus"...

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San Francisco Art Institute Expected to Close After Spring 2020 Semester

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 04, 2020 2 Comments

"faculty and staff were told to anticipate mass layoffs"...

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Dancing at the End of the World Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 04, 2020 2 Comments

Your weekly report on campus news....

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University of Louisville Researching How Tobacco Plant Could Help Fight Coronavirus

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 03, 2020 5 Comments

"looking into an engineered tobacco-produced protein, called Q-Griffithsin, a broad-spectrum antiviral"...

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Poll Finds 1 in 6 Have Changed Plans for Full-Time College Over Coronavirus

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 03, 2020 1 Comment

"poll was released around the same time that Moody's Investor Service downgraded the economic outlook for the higher education sector from stable to negative"...

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Democratic Student Groups Want Joe Biden Investigated Over Sexual Assault Allegations

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 03, 2020 2 Comments

“Tara Reade deserves to be heard and journalistic organizations have an obligation to investigate her allegations”...

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University of California Easing Admissions Requirements for Next Two Years

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 02, 2020 1 Comment

"measures will include the suspension of letter grade requirements for academic classes taken in winter, spring or summer terms for 2020"...

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More College Students Contract Coronavirus After Returning From Spring Break

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 02, 2020 0 Comments

"majority of young people did not take the coronavirus seriously at its onset"...

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Survey Finds 3 in 4 Democratic Students Believe Offensive Jokes Can be Hate Speech

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 02, 2020 9 Comments

“believe comedians can be successful without making offensive jokes”...

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U. Minnesota Students Claim School is Shortchanging Them on Room and Board Refunds

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 01, 2020 5 Comments

“They’re screwing their students out of so much money”...

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Yale Comes Under Fire From New Haven Residents for Not Doing Enough to Help in Crisis

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 01, 2020 1 Comment

"needs to step up its financial obligation to the city"...

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Parents Turn Son Away From Their Home When He Returns From Spring Break

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 31, 2020 5 Comments

“God knows what he had been exposed to”...

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Notre Dame de Namur University in California Struggling to Avoid Closure

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 31, 2020 1 Comment

"decision announced last Monday not to admit new students is buying time for university leaders to find a way to keep the university open"...

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U. Texas Dean Condemns Use of the Term ‘Chinese Virus’

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 31, 2020 10 Comments

"fuels acts of hate that have no place in our university"...

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FIRE Says U. California System Cannot Ban Use of the Term ‘Chinese Virus’

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 30, 2020 7 Comments

"The UC System is a public university system bound by the First Amendment."...

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Arizona Board of Regents Faces Lawsuit for Not Providing Refunds After Campus Closures

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 30, 2020 2 Comments

"refunds for tuition, housing, and other fees"...

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Suffolk University Transforms Dorm Into Housing for the Homeless During Coronavirus Crisis

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 30, 2020 4 Comments

"We stand ready to help in any way"...

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