College Insurrection Tag

Howard University Goes Silent After Caving to Student Demands

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 21, 2018 3 Comments

"university officials are refusing to comment"...

Fresno State Scrambles to Keep Donors After Prof’s Barbara Bush Comments

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 21, 2018 7 Comments

"ceasing donations to the institution"...

Booing the Mob Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 21, 2018 3 Comments

Your weekly report on campus news....

Michigan State Student Govt Nixes Plan to Add More American Flags to Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 20, 2018 3 Comments

"Another student also proposed the idea of installing 113 international flags"...

U. New Mexico Puts up Trigger Warning Sign at Pro-Life Event

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 20, 2018 0 Comments

“Topics Discussed May Be Uncomfortable or Controversial”...

Yale Expanding Mental Health Services Due to Student Demand

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 20, 2018 0 Comments

“In addition to enlarging our clinician staff"...

Judge rejects Oberlin College request to move town-gown lawsuit to another county

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 19, 2018 32 Comments

Oberlin College and its Dean of Students Meredith Raimondo are defending a lawsuit brought by the local Gibson's Bakery after in incident in which three Oberlin College students were arrested for shoplifting. Oberlin students launched protests and a boycott of the bakery claiming racial profiling of the students. The college itself cut off business with the bakery, and the lawsuit alleges, assisted in helping organize the protests. The three students eventually pleaded guilty, but that didn't stop the controversy. The boycott continued even after police released data showing there was no racial profiling in shoplifting arrests at the bakery.

College Settles With Student Who Was Detained for Handing Out Anti-Capitalism Flyers

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 19, 2018 2 Comments

"changes that will protect the speech rights of the more than 38,000 JJC students"...

University Program Will Allow Criminals to Avoid Jail by Writing Essays

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 19, 2018 3 Comments

“English 366: Writing and Social Change”...

Free Speech for Barbara Bush-Bashing Fresno State Prof?

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 19, 2018 94 Comments

A Fresno State professor named Randa Jarrar commented on Twitter following the death of former first lady Barbara Bush, "Barbara Bush was a generous and smart and amazing racist who, along with her husband, raised a war criminal. [expletive] outta here with your nice words."