The College Fix reported: The recently tapped chief diversity officer at Northern Illinois University will make $205,000 a year – a $185,000 salary and $20,000 in allowances and expenses – collecting more than 99 percent…
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College Board rewrites US History Exam after Outcry over Anti-American Language
Fox News with the latest on the controversy.
$8 Billion Spent on Teacher Development Have Not Improved Teachers
Wait, spending more money on teachers to help them in professional development doesn’t actually help?! The 50 largest school districts in America collectively spend $8 billion a year on professional development for teachers. What are…
Professor Claims Racial Profiling by Police, but Dash Cam Showed She Lied
The College Fix reported: Capital Community College’s (Connecticut) Minati Roychoudhuri was stopped by a police officer back in May for failing to stay in her lane. A month later, she sent a letter to the…
New Hampshire’s Bias-Free Language Guide Pulled
The outcry over the guide led to the guide being pulled. The University of New Hampshire (UNH) has renounced a controversial “Bias-Free Language Guide” and removed it from the university’s website. As originally reported by…
Duke Students Compare Charleston Shooter to all White People
So being a white person means you are very similar to the Charleston shooter? Sounds like judge and jury have decided the verdict before any defense could be made.
Survey finds Canadian, Californian Universities Tend to be Hostile Toward Israel Supporters
Wonder if The Left will claim selection bias to discredit the survey: A Brandeis University study released last week found that “one-third [of respondents] said they had been verbally harassed over the past year because…
The Bill Cosby Scandal and Higher Education
Check out this take from the Academe Blog on how the Bill Cosby scandal has affected higher education institutions.
Syracuse University Audit Finds 200 Administrators Manage 1 Person
As the College Fix noted: Syracuse University – a 2015 “Best Value School” according to U.S. News & World Report – recently began offering employees a retirement incentive package on the heels of an audit which…
Hillary Clinton Campaign Holds Private Event at a Florida University
The campaign event, where Hillary called for the end of the embargo on Cuba, was closed to the public. So much for being transparent, Hillary.