College Insurrection Tag

Johns Hopkins Prof Fired After Clashing With Student Protesters Has No Regrets

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 12, 2019 4 Comments

“I’ll tell you this, though: whatever happens, I will never apologize and I will never back down.”...

Court Says UMass Amherst Violated Student’s Due Process Rights

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 11, 2019 14 Comments

A student was accused of assaulting his girlfriend, and the school immediately suspended him.

VIDEO: Joe Biden Tells College Student There Are Three Genders

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 11, 2019 6 Comments

"before turning around and pulling the arm of the young female questioner to get her attention"...

South Dakota Board of Regents Takes Major Steps Towards Protecting Campus Free Speech

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 11, 2019 1 Comment

"public universities in South Dakota will no longer be able to discriminate against 'any student or student organization' based on viewpoint or ideology"...

Michelle Obama to Release YouTube Series to Help Prepare Students for College

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 10, 2019 5 Comments

I have a feeling we will be posting some of these videos here in the future.

U. New Mexico Pushing for More Diversity and Inclusion Themes in Courses

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 10, 2019 4 Comments

"to meet the school's general education diversity and inclusion requirement"...

Former Yale Prof Writes Book to Parody Progressive Campus Culture

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 10, 2019 4 Comments

"I began to wonder – college is getting so crazy, why hasn’t anybody sort of given this the Tom Wolfe treatment?"...

http://insider.foxnews.com/2018/01/28/cherokee-woman-blasts-elizabeth-warren-claiming-native-american-ancestry

Anti-Trump Studies Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 10, 2019 0 Comments

Your weekly report on campus news....

Elite Universities Boost Professors Who Call for Gun Control in Wake of Shootings

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 09, 2019 0 Comments

“a gun culture fed by gun industry advertising”...

Survey Finds Half of Young Americans Say College Degree Irrelevant to Working

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 09, 2019 1 Comment

"one in five Gen Z and young millennials say they may choose not to go to college"...

University’s ‘Diversity Department’ Maintains a ‘Masculinity Committee’

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 09, 2019 1 Comment

"an informal group of faculty, staff, and students, mostly male-identified"...

Gibson’s Bakery: If Oberlin College appeals, we will seek reinstatement of full $44 million original verdict

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 08, 2019 66 Comments

The Gibson's Bakery v. Oberlin College lawsuit has entered two post-trial phases: (1) Post-trial motions then appeals, and (2) public relations. As part of this jockeying, Oberlin College's president Carmen Twillie Ambar has written op-eds and given interviews in which she asserts that Oberlin College was held responsible for the speech of students. This, she argues, presents a threat to campus 1st Amendment rights because it could force universities to clamp down on student speech to avoid liability.