Faculty Lounge Texas Campus Police Instructed to Ignore Inconsistencies in Rape Reporting Spencer Irvine March 16, 2016 From the College Fix: That’s why it’s troubling those advocates to see how the University of Texas-Austin is attempting to…
Faculty Lounge College Student Temporarily Thwarted Tax Increase, but Now a Judge Dismissed Her Lawsuit Spencer Irvine From the College Fix: Last fall we told you about Jennifer Henderson, a University of Missouri student who found herself…
Guest Articles Colleges Are All For Diversity — Except When It Comes To Ideas Allan C. Brownfield Editor’s Note: This post was originally published on the Fitzgerald Griffin Foundation website. ALEXANDRIA, VA — When it comes to…
Faculty Lounge Chicago Law Graduates Accuse the Late SCOTUS Justice Scalia of Racism Spencer Irvine March 15, 2016 Black students were upset that they received low grades while in the University of Chicago’s law school, with Antonin Scalia…
Faculty Lounge Non-Tenured Faculty is Innovative Spencer Irvine A great take by Jesse Saffron of the Pope Center on why non-tenured faculty is an innovative idea. Photo by…
Faculty Lounge North Carolina Colleges Raise Budgets, but Leave Students in Debt Spencer Irvine An excerpt from the Pope Center’s report on the state of North Carolina universities and colleges: For example, North Carolina…
Faculty Lounge Report: Rising Anti-Semitism on College Campuses Spencer Irvine There were 516 reported incidents of anti-Semitism on college campuses in America. Photo by Templar1307 | Galerie des Bois…
Faculty Lounge New SAT Tests are Lame Spencer Irvine A great op-ed by Kristen Blair in the Carolina Journal on the new SAT test and how it’s dumbed down….
Perspectives School Choice Round-Up Malcolm A. Kline There is good news and bad from the states on school choice, as compiled by the Heartland Institute in its…
Faculty Lounge More on Trump University Spencer Irvine From the AAUP’s Academe Blog: As Donald Trump’s opponents have tried to substantiate their assertions that he is a confidence…
Faculty Lounge Stanford Western Civilization Graduation Requirement Proposal Still Under Fire Spencer Irvine From the College Fix: Should Stanford University require the study of Western Civilization to earn a diploma? Last week a…
Faculty Lounge Anonymous Letter to Mizzou’s Concerned Student 1950 Blasts Activists and Protests Spencer Irvine March 14, 2016 It is a scathing letter, written anonymously, by a student at the University of Missouri (known as Mizzou) who blasts…