The California Association of Scholars (CAS) has issued an extensive report taking the Golden State’s university system to task for extensive bias and not-so-apparent academic achievement.
Recent Articles
Occupation of the Mind
Howard Zinn and Saul Alinsky must be looking down and smiling now, or up.
Bias, what bias?
“In every documentary, the lessons are always what we want it to be.”—CNN’s Soledad O’Brien in an interview published in the May 2012 issue of the American School Board Journal
College Board Pushes Education Spending
The College Board commissioned a poll that shows a majority favor increased federal spending on education.
Professors in real time
“It is becoming nearly impossible for professors to teach enough to satisfy the demands of career administrators … Unless we’re in the classroom for thirty-five or forty hours per week—the equivalent of a full-time job in the corporate world.”— Michael DeCesare, an associate professor and chair of the Department of Sociology and Criminology at Merrimack College.
Med School’s Brave New World
The face of medical education is changing and patients may not like it one bit.
Unsustainable Green Jobs
Apparently even college campuses aren’t providing green jobs anymore.
Anatomy of an Anachronism
According to Charles Murray, W.H. Brady Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, there in not enough conclusive evidence that the federal government plays a positive role in American education.
Composed & Collected
Perhaps never is history has there been such a disconnect between what schools teach and what students need to know.
Education Reform in Idaho
According to Tom Luna, Idaho’s Superintendent of Public Instruction, his state “chose to act, instead of being acted upon” when it came to education.
Recent Articles
Professor’s 2012 Remark, ‘Some White People may have to Die,’ Resurfaces
A professor is in trouble over his 2012 remarks, where he said that “killing white people in self-defense” is a logical discussion.
University of Colorado-Boulder will Designate a Residence Hall as a Social Justice Learning Environment
The University of Colorado-Boulder will change a residence hall to host social justice-minded students.
University of Rochester Student Leaders: Single-Sex Clubs are Potentially Discriminatory
Will single-sex clubs be done away with, sooner or later? It could be a trend, as University of Rochester student leaders ruled they could be discriminatory.
Tribal Politics Turns Us Against Science and Ourselves
Is there a war on science? One writer thinks so, thanks to the current campus culture wars.
Linda Sarsour: With Academics like these, who needs Enemies?
Linda Sarsour is not a terrorist, claimed two rabbis in an op-ed. Sarsour is an anti-Israel activist and will be speaking at CUNY’s commencement this year.
Purdue Professors Unhappy with President’s Acquisition of For-Profit Kaplan University
Purdue University President Mitch Daniels is being criticized by professors and faculty members for buying Kaplan University for a myriad of reasons, as well as being called names.
Racist Note, which Sparked Protests at St. Olaf College, was a Hoax
The racist note that sparked protests at St. Olaf College was indeed a hoax after all.
Canadian Elementary School: We Won’t Celebrate Mother’s Day or Father’s Day due to Non-Traditional Families
No celebration of Mother’s Day or Father’s Day at one Canadian elementary school since some students come from non-traditional families.
University of Wisconsin Student Government Unanimously Votes on Resolution for ‘Community Control’ of Police
“Community control” of campus police is a new demand, this time from the University of Wisconsin-Madison student government.
Women’s Lacrosse Team in Hot Water over Instagram Post on Cinco de Mayo
A Cinco de Mayo-themed party by a women’s lacrosse team was criticized after a student posted a photo of them on Instagram, joking about President Trump’s border wall.
Book Review
Book Review: Is ‘The Dying Citizen’ a Prediction of America’s Future?
America’s ongoing and seemingly-constant crises have left Americans scrambling to find a sense of normalcy and safety. Just in time, to cut through the chaotic bombardment of conflicting messages and opinions while providing a voice…
Recent Posts
The Origins of Political Correctness
Emerson College: ‘Homosexual’ is Offensive to Gays so Stop Using It
Self-Identifying Marxist Professors Outnumber Conservatives as College Professors
Ayn Rand Reconsidered
Black Lives Matter Lists “White Supremacy, Patriarchy, Capitalism” Among Reasons for Orlando Attack
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