Faculty Lounge ‘Nap-ins’ at a University to Help Students Dream about Diversity Spencer Irvine March 14, 2017 File this in the ‘wait, this is for real?’ category: The Daily Egyptian reports that Southern Illinois University is hosting “nap-ins”…
Faculty Lounge Berkeley Students to Hold Event on Milo and the Freedom of Speech Spencer Irvine March 13, 2017 After the riots and damages at Cal-Berkeley and the discussions about free speech at Berkeley, the Students for Liberty and…
Faculty Lounge TCU Paid Black Lives Matter, Anti-Trump Activist Shaun King $5,000 to Blast Trump Spencer Irvine From The College Fix: Shaun King, a New York Daily News columnist with a reputation for mocking students who ask him tough questions,…
Faculty Lounge Instructors at Texas Told to Meet Students in Bars to Avoid Campus Carry Rules Spencer Irvine This sounds ridiculous, and it is actually true: Some University of Texas professors have taken to holding office hours at…
Faculty Lounge Conservative Students Wonder Why College Republicans have to Pay Security Fee while College Democrats Don’t Spencer Irvine Why does Cornell University charge for extra security for College Republican events and not for College Democrats? That is the…
Faculty Lounge White Faculty at MIT Form ‘White Person’s Accountability Group’ to Go Over White Privilege Spencer Irvine You can’t make this up! This from Campus Reform: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) now has a “White Person’s…
Faculty Lounge University Professor Association Still Unhappy with Revised Immigration Executive Order Spencer Irvine The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) does not like the revised immigration executive order from the Trump administration and…
Perspectives Middlebury’s Muddled Mission Malcolm A. Kline Academia today abounds in ironies, although, more often than not, the irony is lost on the denizens of academe itself….
Faculty Lounge White Girls Shouldn’t Wear Hoop Earrings, Latin Student Group says Spencer Irvine March 12, 2017 From Campus Reform: A wall on the side of a Pitzer College dormitory devoted to unmoderated free speech through art…
Faculty Lounge Satanist Fliers Caused Stir at Clemson University Spencer Irvine A flier circulated at Clemson University about a Satanist worship that is allegedly planned at the university’s chapel. It is…
Faculty Lounge Alumna: Violent Protests at Middlebury College should not Repress Free Speech Spencer Irvine March 11, 2017 An alumna of Middlebury College, Jean Card, recently wrote an op-ed blasting the protesters for oppressing free speech during their…
Faculty Lounge UNC-Greensboro Flier: Boycott ‘Local Misogynists’ for Women’s Strike Spencer Irvine It’s an odd request from a flier at the University of North Carolina-Greensboro: In an email to students and faculty…