Campus Reform reported: In a recent op-ed for The Xenia Gazette, Jamie Raskin, a professor of Constitutional Law at American University and Maryland State Senator who is currently running for U.S. Congress, notes that four…
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Professor who Claimed Racial Profiling is Arrested, Ticketed for Making a False Statement
As Campus Reform noted, the professor lied about being pulled over and now justice has run its course: Minati Roychoudhuri, a professor of English at Capital Community College in Hartford, Connecticut, was ticketed in Wethersfield…
UNC Chapel Hill Orientation Skits Cast Whites as Villains
Specifically, straight white males are the villains. There are other observations from one student’s perspective af the state of North Carolina’s flagship university.
Title IX Administrators say to Give Accusers an Advocate, Maybe Help the Accused
Sounds one-sided to me. Give rape accusers an advocate in cases on campus, and possibly give the accused students some help if you want: The Association of Title IX Administrators has a new “position statement”…
University of Oregon paid $800,000 and Full Tuition, Housing to Settle Sexual Assault Case
The College Fix reported: The University of Oregon is paying an alleged victim of sexual assault $800,000 and four years of paid tuition and housing in a settlement to resolve a lawsuit against the school.
University of Texas Panel Recommends Relocation of Confederate Statues or Add Explanations
A university task force made several recommendations, one of which was to add explanations to the statues to give context. Another is to relocate the statues, which previously failed back in 2010.
Vanderbilt University Football Apologizes for Tweet
It is a tweet. A TWEET. People are outraged over everything, but let’s take into account the context (via College Fix): Vanderbilt University apologized Thursday for a tweet meant to motivate its football team, ABC reports. The tweet…
Updated Dept of Ed Financial Watch List of Troubled Colleges
Let’s hope that your alma mater or colleges that your friends, coworkers or their children are going to are not on this list.
Professors Avoid Participating in Research about Divestment due to Politics
The College Fix with the latest: When National Association of Scholars research associate Rachelle Peterson recently attempted to interview a Harvard professor who is part of the university’s divestment movement, he told her he advocated…
Hillary Clinton Proposed $350 Billion Plan for “Debt-Free” College
As Campus Reform reported, Hillary Clinton didn’t give specifics on who will actually benefit and what “wealthy” means: Hillary Clinton unveiled a sweeping proposal Monday to shift the cost of higher education from students to…