College Insurrection Tag

A Public University in Virginia is Giving Students Academic Credit for LGBT Activism

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 11, 2018 2 Comments

“engage the local Hampton Roads LGBT community through ongoing dialogue and community involvement”...

American Assoc. of University Profs: Campus Free Speech Legislation ‘Right-Wing’ Conspiracy

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 11, 2018 3 Comments

“problematic” and “unnecessary”...

Faculty Groups at U. Wyoming Criticize Use of ‘Cowboy’ as ‘Sexist’

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 11, 2018 9 Comments

“sexist and promotes a white, heterosexual stereotype"...

U. Oregon Hiring Student Directors to Fight ‘Toxic Masculinity’

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 10, 2018 7 Comments

"jobs include a $150 monthly stipend"...

Campus ‘Muzzle Awards’ Highlight Free Speech Issues in Higher Ed

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 10, 2018 0 Comments

"speech suppression in academia is pretty much as common as it is outside of the ivy walls"...

Border Patrol Job Listing at Princeton Upsets Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 10, 2018 3 Comments

"the job posting is not new, students are now finding it objectionable given President Donald Trump’s policy on family separation"...

http://fox8.com/2016/11/18/oberlin-college-professors-home-vandalized-horrific-note-left-on-door/

Former Oberlin Instructor Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy and Stealing Government Funds

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 09, 2018 2 Comments

"embezzled grant money from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for Native Americans"...

Iowa State Student Government Allocates $1,000 for Campus ‘Tree of Oppression’

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 09, 2018 2 Comments

"represents the macro and micro-aggressive interactions marginalized students"...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IxuQfI6IiD4

Mexico’s New Far Left President Promises College for All

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 09, 2018 6 Comments

"every young person who wants to attend"...

Oberlin College outlook downgraded to ‘Negative’ by credit rating agencies

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 08, 2018 29 Comments

Oberlin College faces serious financial challenges, resulting from a variety of factors, particularly a decline in enrollment. The "social justice" turmoil of recent years at Oberlin, the focus of local and national media coverage and mockery, likely was a contributing factor, as we pointed out in September 2017, Radical fallout: Oberlin College enrollment drops, causing financial problems:

Antioch College Faculty Concerned About Drop in Enrollment

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 08, 2018 2 Comments

"as it comes off a period of furloughs and pay cuts"...

Portland State Now Offering Course on ‘Ecofeminist Spirituality’

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 08, 2018 3 Comments

“The insight of Ecofeminism is that the oppression of women and the exploitation of the earth are related”...

Anti-Koch Group Seeking Donor Records from University Foundation Blocked by Court

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 08, 2018 1 Comment

"Transparent GMU sued George Mason University when it refused to hand over information about the Charles Koch Foundation"...

Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Conservative Marquette Prof Was Wrongly Fired Over Personal Blog Post

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on July 07, 2018 18 Comments

After almost 4 years outside of the classroom, Marquette Professor John McAdams can return to work. Friday, Wisconsin's Supreme Court ruled (4-2 in favor) McAdams was wrongly fired in 2014. On his personal blog, McAdams was critical of a graduate teaching instructor who squashed a debate on gay marriage when a student disagreed with her on the subject. The graduate teaching instructor was named and the incident recounted on McAdams' personal blog, which resulted in his firing (indefinite suspension without pay) a few months later.

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