Demands, demands, and more demands. Throw in a claim that administrators are working to uphold white supremacy and that sums up Mizzou’s situation: A group of student activists at the University of Missouri (Mizzou) sent…
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Hillsdale Student Makes a Case for a Statue of Conservative Thinker William Buckley, Jr.
It’s a good case for Hillsdale: Hillsdale College student Thomas Novelly wants to return the favor to National Review’sfounder, William F. Buckley Jr., for his generous donation to the school of “thousands of the columns,…
Oops! Minnesota College Students Ask University to Divest from Companies They Don’t Invest In
Do your homework, kids. The University of Minnesota has no direct exposure to any of the four stocks targeted by Students for Justice in Palestine’s divestment resolution, according to UMN’s Chief Investment Officer Stuart Mason….
Colorado-Boulder Extends Conservative Thought Program
It’s a win for intellectual diversity and it’s impressive that it’s happening in Boulder, Colorado: “We had always hoped to be able to extend the program indefinitely, and it has been such a success that…
College Republicans to Challenge Mandatory Diversity Courses at Oklahoma
From the College Fix: Members of the University of Oklahoma’s College Republicans are taking on the five-hour “diversity” course requirement that came about after the infamous Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity “racist chant” scandal. Students have…
Mizzou Administrator: Black Activists’ Demands Violate State, Federal Laws
The arbitrary deadlines and demands cannot be put into place, said one Mizzou administrator: Concerned Student 1950’s newly updated list of demands would not only violate “state and federal law” but also the university’s established…
Fake Hate Crime Leads to Accusers Being Charged Themselves
Oh, the irony: A trio of black SUNY-Albany students, who alleged they had been attacked and subjected to racist slurs by a group of white men on a bus at the end of January, have…
Stanford Students Argue over Petition to Make Western Civ Classes Mandatory
Stanford University students are divided on whether there should be a requirement to take two Western Civilization courses at the institution before graduating. Photo by HarshLight
Creighton University Bars ROTC Student from Starting Conservative Club
From the College Fix: If Creighton University is “dedicated to the pursuit of truth in all its forms,” as its mission statement says, it is poorly conveying those values with respect to an ROTC student…
Missouri Candidates Promise to Clean House after Mizzou Football Protests, Melissa Click’s Misdemeanor Assault
The issues surrounding the University of Missouri have become a focus in the political campaigns in Missouri, but why shouldn’t they? Photo by cindyt7070