In his address to the 2009 graduating class at the University of Notre Dame, President Barack Obama said yesterday that he supports conscience rights for healthcare workers.
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Fighting Irish Fight Back
Here are some Notre Dame alums who were honored by the presidential visit to their alma mater.
Pro-Obama Group Demands Socialist Media
While making demands for more federal money, another topic at the Free Press summit was how to divvy up the $7.2 billion that was authorized in the federal economic “stimulus” legislation to expand access to the Internet.
ACORN Under Fire
ACORN continues to come under fire even as U.S. Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) moved an amendment on the House floor that would allow non-profit organizations, such as the aforementioned group, easy access to federal funds.
Inconvenient Emails from the NY Times
The Favorite newspaper of professors everywhere has some explaining to do.
Postmodern Prof Whistles Dixie
From the people who like to paint critics of higher education as anti-intellectual comes a new tome that shows how cerebral the pursuits of the academic publishing world are.
Same-sex Semantics
A constitutional law professor at the University of California at Davis argues that “Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Liberty” are “Coexistent Rights.”
Once Upon a Time
Boston College sociologist Eve Spangler has put into words what may be the dominant theme in most academic discourses, not to mention university courses.
Weatherman Banks Kill Fee
For 60s activist turned tenured radical Bill Ayers, having a college lecture cancelled is almost as lucrative as giving one.
The Pope vs. Hitler
Criticism of the Pope for his forced entry into the Hitler youth when he was a teenager misses an important point: He deserted.
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California Bills Could Strip Christian Colleges of Federal Funding
Sounds very punitive, California legislature
Protesters Want to Expel ‘Hate Speech’ Students
But it’s protected under the First Amendment! A college can’t do that unless they’re ready for legal consequences, so Bellevue College will probably say ‘no thanks’ to this.
Some Montana State Students Protest $8 Million Donation over Marriage Views
So how do these students propose how to make up the $8 million gift if it is forced to be withdrawn?
Who is Paying for Diversity?
While The Donald hits the hustings talking, yea, bellowing, about the jobs America has lost, academia has actually added to its payrolls, but kept mum about who is picking up the tab. “The number of…
Student Suspends Student Senate Campaign after Gender-Neutral Pronouns Complaint
Who filed it? His senate opponent: “A student at Southern Oregon University (SOU) was forced to suspend his campaign for a senate seat on his school’s student government after an opposing candidate filed a grievance against him for refusing to use gender-neutral pronouns.”
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On Exam, “Income Redistribution” is Listed as a Government Function
Um, no it isn’t. Maybe in a socialist state it is, but not in the U.S.: The role of government is to redistribute wealth, according to a course at the Milwaukee School of Engineering. A…
Mizzou to Conduct a “Diversity Audit”
What the heck does that mean?! Take a look: “In an email Monday, the four university chancellors and interim president of the UM System acknowledged that they “face challenges,” and announced work on an audit to “examine and create a comprehensive assessment and inventory of diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, practices, programs, and procedures across the University of Missouri System.””
Yale Opened 300 New Gender-Neutral Bathrooms as a Sign of “Public Signaling”
The war on common sense and bathroom use continues, this time in New Haven, Connecticut at the home of Yale University.
A Crisis of Political Vision for Millennials
Most college graduate millennials will change jobs four times before they reach the age of 32. U.S. Senator Ben Sasse (R-NE), overt leader of the #nevertrump movement, addressed this unprecedented issue to demonstrate the great problem that both political parties face — a lack of vision for the millennials.
Student Mob Tries to Gain Entrance to a Pro-Israel Movie Screening
Sounds like a harrowing experience for a female student who happened to be trapped among the throng of protesting students who demanded entry to the private movie screening.