Thanks to social media, a demoted professor can still make like a “public intellectual.”
Monthly Archives For November 2017
Cornell, Marking One-Year Anniversary of Trump’s Election, Held Resistance Lecture
An anti-Trump lecture was held at Cornell to mark the one-year anniversary of the election of President Donald Trump, featuring a professor who wrote poems of being a “nasty woman.”
Harvard Votes Down Fraternity Sanctions
Evidently there is still a bit of real diversity at Harvard.
UConn’s ‘Men’s Project’ to Try to Stop ‘Mansplaining’
UConn’s ‘Men’s Project’ is recruiting twenty ‘male-identified students’ to help stop ‘mansplaining,’ or when men interrupt women in conversations or meetings.
Clemson has $109,000 Position for ‘Director of Diversity Education’ Position
Clemson has a job opening for a diversity education director and it pays $109,000 a year.
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Egytian Dissident Cynthia Farahat: Middle East Wants Free Markets, Free Speech
Cynthia Farahat, who spoke at Accuracy in Academia’s Author’s Night several years ago, talked about Middle East’s thirst for free speech and free markets in a recent interview with Reason.
Race Hoax at Kansas State Spurs Black Student Union to Call for Criminal Charges
Black Student Union called for criminal charges to be filed against a race hoaxer after the county police did not file charges.
Anti-Israel Forces Attempt BDS by Stealth
Having failed in direct votes on even the most ardently anti-Israel campuses, propoents of boycotting, divesting from and sanctioning Israel and its scholars, BDS forces have been attempting to work their will on academia by stealth.
Notre Dame Reversed Contraception Coverage Decision, Now Will Provide Contraception
Notre Dame reversed their contraception coverage decision, where they opted out of providing contraception on health insurance plans, and blamed their insurance company for it.
Prager U: Despite Protest at University of Wyoming, Dennis Prager Will Speak
Dennis Prager will speak at the University of Wyoming as planned, despite a planned protest of his speech by some students.