Faculty Lounge Western Carolina Students Protest against Campus Free Speech Restrictions Spencer Irvine October 21, 2016 From a press release from the Young Americans for Liberty: ICYMI: WCU students protest unreasonable campus speech restrictions WASHINGTON, D.C. – In case…
Faculty Lounge Sexual Harassment Complaint for Student Writing the Wrong Name on a Quiz at University of Tennessee Spencer Irvine This is ridiculous, isn’t it? An update from FIRE: Last week, several news outlets reported that a student at the…
Faculty Lounge College Bureaucracies Grew 15% during the Great Recession, while Budgets and Tuition Rose Spencer Irvine From The Hechinger Report: Even if some system offices are finally taking over functions once left to the campuses, any…
Faculty Lounge The Left’s All-Out Assault on the First Amendment Spencer Irvine The Left wants to silence opposition: The Constitution has long been subject to attacks from individuals hostile to its guarantees…
Perspectives “The Terrorist Threat against U.S. has Never Been Greater” says Johns Hopkins Lecturer Spencer Irvine At the Heritage Foundation, Dr. Mary Habeck, an adjunct lecturer at John Hopkins’ School of Advanced International Studies (known as…
Guest Articles The Trump Treatment for a Campus Conservative Cliff Kincaid October 20, 2016 I was disinvited from a college debate on the campus of the State University of New York in New Paltz…
Faculty Lounge Study: Biofuels could Cause More Carbon Emissions than Gasoline Spencer Irvine That’s quite the counternarrative, if the study’s results hold up in future studies conducted on the same subject: Motor vehicle…
Faculty Lounge CUNY Professor has been Accused of Sexual Harassment due to His Syllabus Spencer Irvine A professor’s department chair accused a professor of sexual harassment due to his syllabus: A professor at the City University…
Perspectives Miranda Rights Should be Reconsidered Spencer Irvine Should the U.S. Supreme Court reconsider the famous ‘Miranda’ rights? One law professor at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney…
Faculty Lounge Does the NAACP Want to Keep Minority Children Trapped in Poverty? Spencer Irvine An insightful piece from the Wall Street Journal: The NAACP’s statement Saturday shows how out of touch its well-to-do board…
Faculty Lounge Poll finds 85% of Black Voters think North Carolina should Expand School Choice Spencer Irvine 85% of black voters in North Carolina want more school choice, poll finds.
Faculty Lounge Colorado Parents Object to Immunization Form Language in School Forms Spencer Irvine October 19, 2016 From School Reform News: The Homeschool Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) has gathered greater than 14,500 signatures from citizens who object…