Search results for "Howard University"

Howard University stands by decision to boot student over tweet
Perspectives

Howard University stands by decision to boot student over tweet

A student at Howard University, Jalen Brown, thought that his online discussion with another university student was innocuous, but intellectually honest and non-threatening. But Howard University, located in Washington, D.C., disagreed and kicked him out of the university even after multiple apologies and appeals to be reinstated. Brown was discussing current events with another student […]

Read the article
Faculty Lounge

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 at a historical black college like Howard University. Graffiti at Howard University called its president an “overseer” at “Trump plantation.” […]

Read the article
University of Toronto’s Jewish Problem
Guest Articles

University of Toronto’s Jewish Problem

As if to confirm the depth of its anti-Israel animus, the Student Union of the University of Toronto at Scarborough (SCSU) passed a poisonous motion during its virtual November 24th meeting stipulating that the student union “reaffirm its commitment to the BDS movement by . . . rais[ing] awareness about Israel’s ongoing occupation of Palestine […]

Read the article
1619 Project founder spurns UNC, goes to Howard
Perspectives

1619 Project founder spurns UNC, goes to Howard

1619 Project founder, and New York Times reporter, Nikole Hannah-Jones, was at the center of a tenure controversy at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Instead of staying at UNC, she chose to go to historically black institution Howard University to found a new journalism center to allegedly train aspiring journalists how to defend American […]

Read the article
Faculty Lounge

Watch Out: George Washington University President Likes Anonymous Microaggression Reporting System

Watch your back, George Washington University students, and watch what you say. You could get reported by your peers for microaggressions: George Washington University is one step closer to adopting a system for students to anonymously report microaggressions. That was among recommendations made by students from multicultural student organizations including the Black Student Union and […]

Read the article
Perspectives

Bias Watch: Georgetown University

Occasionally, students actually notice when they are in a biased course. “I felt a certain idealistic giddiness upon enrolling in ‘Prisons & Punishment,’ a government course introduced during my senior year of college,” Danny Funt writes in the September/October issue of the Columbia Journalism Review. “It was exciting to attach a resonant cause to academic […]

Read the article
Guest Articles

Howard Hurtles Left

CampusReform.org completed an in-depth profile of the political climate at Howard University as part of an ongoing project to research the nation’s top 100 universities.

Read the article
News

The File on Howard Zinn

The prominent “progressive” historian Howard Zinn, whose books are force-fed to young people on many college campuses, was not only a member of the Moscow-controlled and Soviet-funded Communist Party USA (CPUSA) but lied about it, according to an FBI file released on Friday.

Read the article
College Prep

Abstinence Awareness

As the fourth annual abstinence awareness week kicks off, ULTRA (Urban Life Training and Reality Assessment) Teen Choice held an event at Howard University to promote abstinence awareness.

Read the article

Sign up for Updates & Newsletters.