Censorship of the media is in vogue: According to the results of the survey, HBCU students were more likely than their peers to distrust the media, with only 39 percent of HBCU students reporting a…
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‘Black Lives Matter’ Activist DeRay Mckesson Talks about White Privilege, Police Officers to San Diego State Students
From the College Fix: This past Saturday, Black Lives Matter bigwig DeRay Mckesson spoke at an event co-sponsored by the San Diego State School of Journalism and Media Studies. No stranger to controversy or the…
Black Lives Matter Protesters Disrupt Open Debate, Shout Down Debaters at Michigan
Free speech is for no one, especially if you’re not bowing to the ‘Black Lives Matter’ agitators at the University of Michigan: Holding signs with statements such as “my life is not a debate” and…
Op-Ed: No, Hillary Clinton Can’t Save College
George Leef said the following about Hillary Clinton supporters advocating that she will ‘fix college’: The key objective of Clinton’s plan is to get more Americans into college, especially those from lower income families, and…
Arkansas State University Students Told that Free Speech Zones Trump the Constitution
From the Daily Caller: Public universities across the nation are beginning to unjustly confine student’s right to free speech and open discussion to specific “free speech zones.” Earlier this week, Arkansas Tech students Skyler Bowden…
Equal Rights Protection Clause Cited in Illegal Immigrant Lawsuit against University of Georgia
From Campus Reform: Two law firms are suing the University System of Georgia on behalf of three illegal immigrants over its policy barring persons not lawfully present in the United States from qualifying for admissions….
Northwestern President Approves of Safe Spaces, Calls Dissenters ‘Idiots’
Well, someone doesn’t like calling out ‘trigger warnings’ and ‘safe spaces’ for what they are: pandering to insecure and easily-offended people. In his convocation speech to new students Monday, the president of Northwestern University promised…
Tennessee’s Law School Dean Issues Statement on Glenn Reynolds’ Tweet
Dean Melanie Wilson said the following about Glenn Reynolds’ tweet, which offended his colleagues as well as Twitter (he was briefly suspended due to the tweet in question): Following Professor Glenn Reynolds’s tweet and my…
Libertarian Law Professor Glenn Reynolds Issues Apology for Tweet
Glenn Reynolds, a law professor at the University of Tennessee, tweeted something along the lines of running Black Lives Matter antagonists over, which led to his suspension by Twitter. He apologized for the tweet and…
University of Vermont is Flying a ‘Black Lives Matter’ Flag on their campus
Is this offensive, to fly a ‘Black Lives Matter’ flag on a college campus with the American flag? The University of Vermont’s Burlington campus is flying a Black Lives Matter flag alongside both the American…