The Left is going off on Donald Trump after he won the presidential election in a fair, legitimate fashion. The Trump-Hitler comparisons never stop, apparently: A Wayne State University vice president is on an anti-Trump…
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“Craziness” of Climate Science Activism Drove Georgia Tech Professor to Retire
From The Daily Caller: Climatologist Dr. Judith Curry told Fox News host Tucker Carlson she was so sick of politicization of global warming in academia she resigned from her tenured position at Georgia Tech. “I’ve…
Northwestern University to Fly a ‘Black Lives Matter’ Flag
This means that Northwestern is the third university to fly a ‘Black Lives Matter’ flag on their college campus, following the lead of the University of Vermont and Illinois State.
College Democrats at DC University Plot ‘Resistance’ against Trump Presidency
From Campus Reform: The George Washington University College Democrats have been busy planning their “resistance training” following Donald Trump’s election. “This week we released our Post-Election Action Guide, a 17-page guide to fight back against the…
Confusing Consent Policy at Williams College
From The College Fix: A sexual-consent policy that tells both partners they need each other’s consent means the same thing as a policy that forces accused students to prove they obtained consent, according to Williams…
Economists Like School Choice, but Columnist Apparently Misinterpreted Economist Survey
From The College Fix: The University of Michigan professor of education, public policy and economics managed to twist a survey to say the exact opposite of its results in her New York Times“Upshot” column Friday, titled “Free…
John Carroll University should Change Its Name due to Slavery Ties, says Alum
From The College Fix: Back in September, John Carroll University near Cleveland, Ohio began looking into the role the school’s namesake — and Jesuits as a whole — played in the slave trade and other…
Professor Said Politically Correct Examples Don’t Happen at Colleges
From The College Fix: Psychiatry Prof. Keith Humphreys wrote a post Monday for the academic group blog The Reality-Based Community that takes aim at Conor Friedersdorf of The Atlantic, and later tweeted at the writer and publication to…
University of Wisconsin has Six-Week Course for Male Students to Reflect on Masculinity
From The College Fix: The University of Wisconsin-Madison is currently taking applications for its “Men’s Project,” a six-week program that aims to counter the alleged harmful effects of society’s masculinity paradigms and pressures and empower participants…
University of Illinois Professor Claimed He was Forced to Teach Statistics due to His Asian Ethnicity
From The College Fix: If the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Seung-Whan Choi is on the level, he was the victim of one of the oldest racial stereotypes extant. According to the Chicago Tribune, Choi filed…