Faculty Lounge Georgia Lawmaker: Georgia Tech’s President Must Respect Due Process or He Should Resign Spencer Irvine March 10, 2016 Strong words from a key lawmaker who presides over the school’s funding: Georgia State Rep. Earl Ehrhart wants the head…
Faculty Lounge Fired Mizzou Professor Melissa Click Blames ‘Conservative Voices’ for Her Dismissal Spencer Irvine March 9, 2016 Oh, because the conservatives at Mizzou outnumber liberals and the conservatives run the world *sarcasm font*: Melissa Click, who was…
Perspectives Trigger Warnings Curtail Debate, Literally Malcolm A. Kline For some time now, sages and scholars have been alleging that so-called “trigger warnings” curtail vigorous debate on campus. It…
Faculty Lounge Student Paper at Cal-Berkeley Threatens to Close if Student Fees Aren’t Added to Support Them Spencer Irvine The University of California-Berkeley’s student paper, The Daily Californian, begged students to vote for a student fee to support their…
Faculty Lounge New Mexico College Students Protest Ban on Stun Guns Spencer Irvine The university banned stun guns on their campus, so students are protesting to have the option to have stun guns…
Faculty Lounge No Free Speech Problems on America’s College Campuses, Some Democratic Congress Members Disagree Spencer Irvine March 8, 2016 In a hearing on free speech on college campuses, Democrats dismissed the idea that free speech is under fire at…
Faculty Lounge University of Tennessee Students Interrupt Basketball Game, then Surround Congressman’s Car Spencer Irvine The thing is, the university’s diversity office (yes, there is such a thing at the Univeristy of Tennessee-Knoxville) doesn’t even…
Faculty Lounge Less than 20 Students Push Seattle Pacific University to Adopt Microaggression Reporting System Spencer Irvine Well, another one bites the dust and bows to social justice activists: Seattle Pacific University’s administration folded to many of…
Perspectives Gay Marriage on the Rocks Malcolm A. Kline Outside of academia, even gay marriage supporters are dubious about the Supreme Court’s legal logic in legalizing it. “When I…
Faculty Lounge Young Americans for Freedom Group Called ‘KKK’ by Critics Spencer Irvine Oh, that’s not fair at all, plus it’s very inaccurate. After protesters’ efforts at thwarting conservative speaker Ben Shapiro from…
Faculty Lounge Mandatory Diversity Training for GWU Student Association after Funding Dispute Spencer Irvine It reads like a soap opera, doesn’t it? The executive cabinet of the George Washington University Student Association will have…
Perspectives Did the Feds Mess Up the 2008 Recession? Spencer Irvine March 7, 2016 That was the question on the minds of several economists at a panel discussion held at the Cato Institute recently….
