From The College Fix: On February 7 it was announced that former Vice President Joe Biden would join the University of Pennsylvania as a “Benjamin Franklin Presidential Practice Professor” … but almost a month later, no one…
Monthly Archives For March 2017
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Conservative Professor, Suspended from Marquette over Academic Speech, Receives Award
At the annual Conservative Political Action Conference held in the D.C. metropolitan area, suspended Marquette University professor John McAdams received an award championing academic speech. McAdams is suing Marquette over his suspension, which came from…
Pepperdine Removes Columbus Statue, University President said it ‘was the right thing to do’
From The College Fix: The statue of Columbus was removed from the California campus earlier this month, less than two weeks after President Andrew Benton announced the monument would be relocated to the university’s campus in Florence, Italy. The university’s…
After Betsy DeVos Visits Howard University, Someone Wrote ‘Trump Plantation’ on Sidewalk
Betsy DeVos visited with Howard University President A.I. Frederick, and what was the response? Someone spray painted an anti-Trump message, “Trump plantation. Overseer: Wayne A.I. Frederick.” That sounds intolerant, doesn’t it? Especially because this happened…
Food Justice? Course at CSU Fullerton also discussed how to Resist Trump
The food justice course, entitled, “The Social Life of Food”, discuss the global capitalist takeover of the food industry and how it harms social justice-minded people. Also, the final assignment focused on an anti-Trump website:…
Hillsdale President Visits CPAC, Gives Millennials a Primer on Taxation
College students who trekked to this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) got a civics lesson they were probably unaccustomed to receiving, unless they go to Hillsdale. “Do you know that we make about twenty…
Kellyanne Conway Won’t Play the Victim Card
The media would like to paint presidential counselor Kellyanne Conway as a termagant. She is anything but. “I view myself as the product of my choices not as the victim of my circumstances,” she said…
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Trinity College President Criticizes Alumna Kellyanne Conway for Role in Trump Administration
Is it smart to criticize a donor and alumna from your university or college in public, especially an influential female figure in the current presidential administration? Not so sure about that, Trinity College: According to Inside…
San Francisco State Students Block Wells Fargo ATM until University Cuts Ties over Pipeline
Liberal activist students blocked Wells Fargo ATMs at San Francisco State University in order to push the university to cut ties with the banking institution Wells Fargo. Why? Because Wells Fargo is invested in the…
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Professor: Conservatives have to make their Voice Heard at College Campuses
John McAdams, who remains suspended from Marquette University over an academic free speech issue, told Campus Reform that conservative college students must be active on their campuses and make their voices heard: “You’ve got to…