From the blog of John Ray, Education International comes the following: Keynes did get some things right. His comment on education seems positively prophetic: “Education is the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.”
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Grades Are Only Numbers
It would appear that the same people who actively oppose voter ID, do not believe that President Barack Obama should have to disclose his college grade point average.
Incivility In A Hurry
Did you know that outrage is incivility in a hurry?
Training The Youth Vote
Pay more attention to the huge bloc of young voters, many of whom are starved for an alternate message on their college campuses where they are bombarded with a steady diet of leftist propaganda from their radical faculty members.
Axis of Inaccuracy
One thing that journalism and the humanities have in common is that people don’t like either of them. Yet another thing they have in common is that journalists and English professors can’t figure out why.
Where Alger Is Innocent
Pity the poor undergraduate who learns about the Cold War from New York University’s website.
Me-Too Marxism?
“What other conclusion is possible when, to reach for the handiest exhibit, it is seen that the Republican Party has been able to rule only by becoming a socialist party, and there is a strong likelihood that it will be voted out of power in favor of the more knowingly socializing Democrats?”—Whitaker Chambers, 1957.
The Road to Self-Esteem…
“It’s healthy to make God look like you. It’s a good self-esteem move.”—Monica A. Coleman, associate professor at the Claremont School of Theology, as quoted in Faith & Freedom magazine
Return of Cold War
Those who treat the Cold War as a relic of the past ignore a salient fact: Communist regimes still exist, sometimes with nukes but always with human rights violations.
Affirmative Action For Attitude
No matter what happens on Tuesday, in President Obama, academia has realized its greatest apex of influence, and created a poster child (albeit a middle-aged one) who is the living embodiment of its most monumental failure.
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CUFI Comes to Washington
Students, Activists Gather in DC to Declare Support for Israel
Car from ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ Upsets Social Justice Warriors
A replica of the ‘General Lee’ car from the ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ TV show upset some students at the University of Toronto.
Publishers Sue Bookstore Chain over Textbook Sales
College publishers want a textbook distributor to stop the sale of counterfeit textbooks, which undercut their prices.
University Looks for Professor to Teach Shakespeare with a Side of Social Justice
Teaching Shakespeare with a side of social justice is the new thing at California State-East Bay.
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Professor: U.S. Constitution ‘was Designed to Entrench Slavery’
According to a college professor, the U.S. Constitution entrenches ‘slavery and white supremacy forevermore”.
Does Globalization = Glo________?
Not all of the empty slogans come from Left-wing academics: Establishment Republicans have cranked out quite a few over the years.
Evergreen State College saw 1,200 Students Drop Out Soon after Race Protests
The Mizzou effect? Evergreen State College discovered about 1,200 students have not re-enrolled in classes nor graduated after student unrest paralyzed its campus in May.
Student Once Claimed He was Racially Profiled, Now Faces Charges for Hate Crime, Vandalism
A college student claimed that he was racially profiled, but now, he is facing hate crime and vandalism charges.
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AIA Author’s Night: Born Again Republican
New Author will talk about what it is like to turn red in a deep blue state.
Pomona College Allegedly Knew of LGBT Director’s Anti-White, Anti-Heterosexual Tweets before Hiring Him
Pomona College hired a director for their Queer Resource Center, but then fired him after his anti-white, anti-police and anti-heterosexual tweets were made public. The college allegedly knew about these tweets before hiring him.