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The trend toward smoke-fee campuses is on a roll.

What would you think of a high school meeting to discuss recent test scores that began by teachers saying: “What’s up, white people?”

North Carolina’s chief executive calls for increases in spending on education, which comprises 58 percent of the governor’s budget.

On Wednesday, College of William and Mary officials admitted that their decision last fall to remove a brass cross from Wren Chapel has cost the institution a $12 million donation from a “longtime donor.”

Idaho state senators questioned Boise State University President Bob Kustra about the allegations against the speaker program during his annual hearing before the committee.

At the hearing of the Idaho State Senate Education Committee on Thursday, February 15, President Kustra admitted the school’s invited speakers “tilt to the left,” according to the Idaho Statesman.

Last week two protestors at Central Michigan University burned an American flag just outside a forum which featured the Lithuanian ambassador to the United Kingdom.

In the last five years, the university has played host to more than 21 prominent guest speakers, including such illustrious figures as Al Gore, Jesse Jackson, Mary Robinson, Gloria Steinem, Danny Glover, Angela Davis, Ralph Nader, and others.

The
University of California Los Angeles rescinded an invitation issued to
Carl Braun, California State Director for The Minuteman Civil Defense Corps, to
a debate scheduled for this evening with Dr. Yaron Brook of the Ayn Rand
Institute regarding border security.

The Bucknell University Conservatives Club is selling flowers to benefit a women’s shelter as a Valentine’s Day alternative to the obligatory campus staging of Eve Ensler’s Monologues.

Conservative college
students at the University of Minnesota-Duluth distributed 1,300 more copies of
their independent newspaper, the Duluth
Truth, after vandals destroyed hundreds of copies of the first distribution
batch

A Catholic university president actually takes a stand defending Catholic tradition.

The David Horowitz Freedom Center announced today that it has launched a Terrorism Awareness Project to combat the complacency and disinformation in American universities about the intentions of the radical Islamists who escalated the holy war on the United States and the West on September 11, 2001.