College Insurrection Tag

University of Delaware Launches ‘Biden Institute’

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 15, 2017 5 Comments

"research and policy center focused on domestic issues"...

Yale Admins Consider Replacing ‘Freshman’ With ‘First Year’

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 15, 2017 7 Comments

“frustrations” over the gender-specific nature of “freshman.”...

Prof Delivers ‘Recovering from Whiteness’ Lecture at Ohio U.

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 15, 2017 3 Comments

"Learning and Unlearning Rules about Race”...

VIDEO: Students Hate Betsy DeVos but Agree With Her Policies

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 15, 2017 10 Comments

In the video below, college students are asked for their thoughts on President Trump's Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Their responses sound like they came right off a Democratic Party memo: "DeVos isn't qualified for the position!" and "Anyone but her would have been a better choice!" and "She doesn't know what she's talking about!" Then the interviewer asks the same students for their thoughts on policies like school choice and vouchers for low income families - policies embraced by DeVos - and the students agree with them.

Attendees at Physics Conference Urged to Wear Pronoun Stickers

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 14, 2017 7 Comments

"gender is complicated”...

VIDEO: UW-Madison Students Support Freedom of Conscience Until it Conflicts With Liberal Ideology

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 14, 2017 19 Comments

Alliance Defending Freedom recently visited the campus of UW-Madison and asked students when it's OK to refuse to do business with someone. Two hypothetical situations presented to students sounded fine to most but a third caused quite a bit of discomfort. Should a designer be forced to work with Melania Trump? Of course not, most students respond. Should a Muslim singer be able to refuse a Christian church's request for service. Most students agree.