Truly the major media have only scratched the surface, when they have even felt the itch, of the influence of radical left-wing groups in academia.
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Campus Leisure World
In a bizarre twist of fate, many college students may be living even better than their parents while at school.
A Primer on Sex
A Montana school district would like to distribute a primer on sex to the age group which usually gets primers. Read more.
Charles Krauthammer on America
“We are the only great power in history who, upon arriving on a foreign shore, first asks the question ‘what’s the exit strategy?’”
—Dr. Charles Krauthammer at The Fund for American Studies conference in April.
History Recurs
The grand lesson of the 20th century is that Big Government retards economic progress.
Back to Basics?
Are computers making kids smarter? According to some recent studies, the answer is no.
Well-Schooled
Twenty years ago, when corporate America was knocking on the doors of Ivy League schools, 1989 Princeton graduate Wendy Kopp signed on with Morgan Stanley. But not for long.
U-ILL Censors Catholicism
Another case of reality intruding where only the satirical newspaper, The Onion, once tread. An adjunct professor at the University of Illinois was fired for explaining Catholic beliefs concerning Natural Law to students enrolled in a class about Catholicism.
Climate Challenges Ahead
Climate regulation will cost Americans wealth, jobs, liberty and privacy, argued talk show host Brian Sussman at a June 15 Heritage Foundation event.
VAT or Crock
Believe it or not, we found an academic who doesn’t like a tax. Usually, the total number of such tenured scholars would fill…my office.
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Thomas Sowell Penned Final Syndicated Column This Week and Retires
From The College Fix: Economist Thomas Sowell, who has taught at several major universities going back to the 1960s, ended his quarter-century as a columnist for Creators Syndicate with his final entry today. He’s a champion…
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Georgetown Professor Lost It when a Muslim Trump Voter Penned an Op-ed
From the Daily Caller: A Georgetown University associate professor had a month-long meltdown after a Muslim woman explained why she voted for President-elect Donald Trump. Asra Q. Nomani, a former Georgetown journalism professor and Wall Street Journal…
College Professor Fears for Her Life after Audio of Her Calling Trump’s Election an ‘Act of Terror’ Went Viral
An Orange Coast College professor, Olga Perez Stable Cox, called Trump’s election an “act of terror” is now fearing for her life, per the Washington Post: For as long as she has taught, Cox, a…
Northeastern Student Group Demands ‘Sanctuary Campus’ Status for Dining Hall Workers
From The College Fix: The university’s Huskies Organizing with Labor (HOWL), an umbrella group of more than 40 student groups at NU, first came on the scene in 2012 as a sort of Justice League…
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New Year’s at the MLA
While you’re getting started on your New Year’s resolutions, we’re knocking one off of our own bucket list: We’ll be kicking off 2017 with our friends at the Modern Language Association (MLA) at their annual…
Liberty University to Open On-Campus Shooting Range
From Campus Reform: “The proposed project is a shooting sports center, as [sic] state-of-the-art facility for training, competition events, and education.” A proposal to the Campbell County’s Planning Commission said. “The facility will be NRA…
Harvard Offers Fellowships that Focus on Sharia Law
From our friend Cheryl Chumley on this concerning development: The Sharia Research Fellowship Program is intended to give participants the chance to research “policy-related aspects of Islamic law,” using Harvard’s library and workspaces – and money.
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App Yik Yak No Longer Anonymous, College Users are Fleeing Use of the App
Yik Yak, a popular app among college students, is no longer anonymous and users are apparently leaving the app as a result.
Muslim Students at University of Maryland want a Prayer Room in Each Major Building
From Campus Reform: The project, known as ProtectUMD, is a collaborative effort between 25 student organizations at the University of Maryland, including Students for Justice in Palestine, Bisexuals at Maryland, and the Black Student Union….
Trump is the Exorcist of Political Correctness
It is refreshing to see President-elect Trump on his “Thank You” tour speaking from a podium that proclaims “Merry Christmas.” The Trump victory was a revolt against Cultural Marxism, also known as political correctness. In…