the Heritage Foundation, Senator John McCain, R.-Az., discussed the state of the economy and his alternative stimulus plan.
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Lost Horizon
Despite sustained opposition from China, the Dalai Lama remains one of the world’s most respected and influential spiritual leaders.
Progress Made Abuse Law
There are two bills before the New York State legislature dealing with the issue of amending the statute of limitations for cases involving the sexual abuse of minors.
Pitfalls of Subsidized Energy
At the Heritage Foundation recently, panelists discussed the role of subsidies in energy policy and answered the question, is subsidizing commercial energy projects the best way for America to achieve it’s energy goals?
Dropout Grants Subsidize Dropouts
The policies of Beverly Perdue, the Democratic governor of North Carolina, were brought into question recently by a report showing that North Carolina’s high school dropout rate is getting worse, despite millions of dollars set aside in the state budget.
Middle-Aged Community Colleges
Move over 18-year-old high school students. There’s a new student on
campus, and she might be your mom.
The NAACP at 100
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
celebrated its l00th birthday on February 12.
Key to Open Government
At a Center for American Progress (CAP) event, panelists discussed what the Obama administration hopes to achieve, the policy issues facing the administration, the Obama administration’s vision for e-government and financial and economic transparency.
The Publishable Perishable Professoriat
The University: An institution for research and scholarship, or an academy for advanced teaching and learning?
Public School Pedophiles Revisited
The National Catholic Register ran a story on its blog about a bill before the New York State legislature on child sexual abuse that harshly treats private institutions while going easy on public ones.
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Excuses Made for Minority Students at UNC who Face Academic Plagiarism, Cheating Allegations
From the College Fix: 56% of the cases before UNC’s Honor Court involve minority students, a “disproportionate figure compared to UNC’s 63 percent white campus.” The Honor Court deals with cases like plagiarism and cheating. Photo…
Two Students Expelled, One Suspended after Race Hoax at SUNY-Albany
Actions have consequences, kids. Expulsion is a serious thing: Two black female college students who claimed to be victims of an assault by a group of white men and women reportedly were expelled from the…
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Texas College to Pay Student Group $50,000 for Suppressing Free Speech on Gun Rights
Blinn College is paying a decent sum of money for suppressing a Young Americans for Liberty recruiter on their campus. Blinn College will also pay $50,000 in damages and legal fees to Nicole Sanders, who…
Liberal Commencement Speakers Outnumber Conservatives by 4-to-1 Margin
Campus Reform with the following news: Once again, America’s colleges will showcase an excess of liberals and radical progressives during their commencement ceremonies to speak to the nation’s top grads one last time before they…
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Communist Party Feels the Bern
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on the website of the American Spectator. As it has for months now, People’s World again this past week carried a headline hailing Bernie Sanders “revolution.” As the successor…
Florida State University Student Government Wants to Ban Wearing of Headdresses at Football Games
Wearing headdresses at a football game is offensive, apparently: Student leaders have approved a resolution asking fans not to wear Native American headdresses to sporting events. They even want the school to make it an…
BDS Movement Overstepped Its Boundaries, Facing a Lawsuit Over It
The American Studies Association (ASA) became a part of the BDS movement (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) that is anti-Israel, and now is facing a lawsuit over it.
SUNY Albany Students Indicted for Reporting a False Hate Crime
The truth hurts and the liberal narrative is destroyed (again): A grand jury indicted a trio of black female SUNY Albany students on Monday, each on a count of third-degree assault and “multiple counts of…
Sweet Briar College Struggling to Meet Enrollment Goals and Stay Afloat
The college was going to close, but then it isn’t. Yet, the college did not reach their enrollment goals and could close in the long-term, in addition to their newly-installed president announcing he will retire…
George Mason University Faculty Not Fans of Donation to Rename Law School after Antonin Scalia
Specifically, the faculty senate said that the agreement between the university and the Charles Koch Foundation means that donors would have undue influence over professors, in addition to their opposition to renaming the law school…