The line between student activists and professors is blurred once again.
The Hill reports:
College professor accused of vandalizing Nebraska GOP lawmaker’s campaign signs
An assistant professor and political activist in Nebraska was ticketed Tuesday on suspicion of vandalizing a GOP lawmaker’s campaign signs.
Patricia Wonch Hill, a research assistant professor of sociology at the...
CNN has hired Sarah Isgur Flores as a political editor to cover the 2020 campaign. CNN staffers and media fans of the network are upset because Isgur Flores has a long history of working for Republicans.
It seems like every time a conservative is going to appear on a college campus, there’s some issue.
The College Fix reports:
UC-Irvine cites ‘security threat’ to disrupt Dennis Prager event, College Republicans claim
A conservative student group accused the University of California-Irvine of bureaucratic shenanigans ahead of its Tuesday event with conservative columnist...
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) witnessed the GOP take a hit in the 2018 midterms in the House where the number of GOP women was reduced from 23 to 13.
Stefanik wants to change that through her leadership political action committee called E-PAC.
The College Republicans say they have screen shots of a candidate for editor of the paper basically admitting the publication is biased for the left.
The College Fix reports:
Stanford Daily forced to defend itself against accusations of leftist bias after internal document leaked
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Rep. Steve King (R-IA) is no stranger to racial controversy and it’s nice to see the Republican party finally doing something about it. The Republicans have booted King from committees after he told The New York Times, “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become offensive?” From ...
Stanford has been throwing up roadblocks to this event for weeks. It took a bold move by the College Republicans to make the administration finally relent.
The College Fix reports:
Stanford grants funding to Dinesh D’Souza event after College Republicans file constitutional complaint
An internal complaint and external litigation threat appear to have convinced...
For many people on the left, the mere act of voting Republican is considered scandalous. At the University of Chicago, it was considered newsworthy.
The College Fix reports:
U. Chicago student paper considers it news that school president … voted Republican
In a seeming indication of just how far left colleges have become, the...
You may remember Dave Brat from the 2014 midterm when he beat Eric Cantor.
Politico reports:
Departing House member Brat lands at Liberty University
Virginia Republican Rep. Dave Brat, who is leaving Congress after losing his reelection bid, is headed for a new role at Liberty University.
The Lynchburg, Va., university announced Wednesday that Brat...
The party theme was based on the border wall. People heard about it and freaked out, even though it hadn’t even happened yet.
Campus Reform reports:
UMaine CRs apologize in advance for ‘Deck the Wall’ party
A College Republicans chapter at the Univers...
He suspects the message was left by Antifa activists. It certainly fits their MO.
Campus Reform reports:
Antifa vandalizes Purdue College Republicans adviser’s home with ‘Nazi lives here’
A College Republicans adviser claimed that Antifa activists vandalized his house with the words “Nazi lives here.”
David Bridges, adviser to the Purdue University College Republicans student...
As if the security fees weren’t ridiculous enough, the student association awarded the group a lousy $16.50 for their event. This is nothing more than using the system to enforce ideological bias.
The YAF blog reports:
After Awarding $16.50 For D’Souza YAF Lecture, Stanford Slaps $19,000 Security Fee On Conservative Club
The Associated Students...
The College Republicans at this school had the audacity to speak out against a crazy new policy on gender pronouns.
Campus Reform reports:
Petition asks UMN to ‘address’ College Republicans’ gender pronoun mural
College Republicans at the University of Minnesota painted a critique of a proposed pronoun policy at the school, but the mural...
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Will the Republicans keep control of the House? Will the Republicans gain more seats...
Stanford just hired a new “Director of Academic Freedom” and a leader of the school’s college Republicans says it’s a ploy to stifle free speech.
The College Fix reports:
‘Why not treat us like adults?’ College Republican leader slams ‘Orwellian’ new student goverment role
A College Republican at Stanford University is criticizing a recently...
Midnight blue California is often cited as an indicator of national trends.
If this is still the case, then the big blue wave predicted by some pollsters and progressive pundits will become a big blue drip. Early voting in the Golden State is trending bright red.
Election Day is around the corner and...
According to conventional wisdom, Democrats are going to win the House of Representatives next week. Historically, the party that controls the White House loses control of Congress in the midterms. But these are not conventional times and anything could happen.
