From desecration of Christian icons to shouting down dissident viewpoints to penny ante smackdowns of candidates in student elections, America’s college campuses have become, if not fascistic, then at least places where fascism can happen.
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UMass Protests Free Speech
Don Feder was invited to UMass to speak on the issue of hate crime legislation for a lecture entitled, “Hate Crimes: It’s Not What You Think.” However, if members of the UMass Coalition Against Hate are to be believed, those who purvey hate on campus shouldn’t be allowed to speak.
Bill Ayers Fears Parents
It’s been quite a turnaround for Bill Ayers. The Communist terrorist who planned bombings of police stations, in order to inflict maximum injury and death on police officers, is now depending on the police at the University of Illinois, where he is a “distinguished” professor, to protect him from the tough questions of students’ parents.
Head Count
“The cost of 2010 Census has escalated to an estimated $14 billion…making it the most expensive in the history of our country,” Senator Tom Carper (D-DE) at a recent hearing about the strategies for a cost-effective and accurate 2010 Census.
Left-Wing Violence Exposed
A new extension of the 1960’s Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) has become more and more active on campuses since its resurrection in 2006. However, the “new” SDS, which is funded by the Movement for a Democratic Society (MDS), is influenced by many of the same 60s radicals who led the Weather Underground.
The Anti-Semitic Left
On March 4, Rupert Murdoch, chairman and CEO of News Corporation, received a human relations award from the American Jewish Committee (AJC) and gave a speech denouncing growing anti-Semitism.
Happiness is…Gridlock
Congressman Tom Price (R-GA), who represents the “happiest district in the nation” according to a recent study, expressed his regrets that his district “is not happy about what’s going on here in Washington right now.”
King of the Roadkill
In Joseph B. White’s article “How Detroit’s Automakers Went from Kings of the Road to Roadkill,” White explains five factors that contributed to the fall of Detroit’s big three, General Motors (GM), Chrysler and Ford.
Judgement Call
By some estimates, President Obama may have the opportunity to nominate one-third of federal appellate judges in his first term alone.
Economic Fundamentalists
A Baptist minister gave a sermon on economics that the ACLU and the Americans United for the Separation of Church and State would surely regard as crossing the theological divide.
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Florida International University Professor Disputes Tax Evasion Arrest Claim
A professor at Florida International University told some students that paying taxes shows he loves his country and that the police have not arrested many people for tax evasion.
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Western Civ in the Crosshairs—and A Glimmer of Hope
Editor’s Note: This piece originally appeared on the website for the Center for Vision and Values at Grove City College. Students at Indiana University-Bloomington recently went into panic mode at the sight of a Dominican…
Some College Students at Wisconsin Want Higher Student Fees for Diversity Funding Reasons
From the Campus Reform: University of Wisconsin Madison students demanded more funding for diversity initiatives at an open forum Monday night, even though the administration has already succumbed to many of their previous demands. One…
College Students Put List of Demands on Statue of Lincoln in Support of an Alleged Vandal
Supporting an alleged vandal because of his race? Oh, that sounds fair: Hundreds of students participated in a mass walkout last week to protest the recent arrest of a classmate, demanding “community control” of the…
Scripps’ College ‘Unofficial Survival Guide’ Talks Safe Spaces, White Privilege, Gender Issues
From the Campus Reform: Last summer, two Scripps College students spent approximately 500 hours creating a 217-page “ Unofficial Scripps Survival Guide” intended to help new students acclimate to the college, with lengthy discussions of…
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University of Iowa Criticized for Having Temporary Gender-Separated Prayer Room for Muslims
Often, there is outrage over having prayer rooms for Muslims in America, but remember that the freedom of religion extends to all religions. However, the separation of men and women in these prayer rooms is…
Globally Warm Public Schools
Global warming alarmists who claim that the science is settled on climate change are partially right: Public schools have reached a verdict on it. “A nationwide survey of 1,500 U.S. middle and high school science…
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Denying Transgenderism is a Hate Crime? Incident at the Catholic Loyola Marymount University
It appears to be another hoax-type event, where a student was upset at an university administrator’s traditional Catholic views on gender.
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NC State Faces Lawsuit over Discrimination against Christian Student Group
Imagine the outcry if a LGBTQ group was being discriminated against, but none for a Christian group. Go figure: Campus officials at North Carolina State University repeatedly discriminated against and hindered a Christian student group…
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University of Wisconsin-Superior Closes Investigation into Satirical April Fool’s Edition of Campus Newspaper
The Promethean faced an investigation from the university administration over their satirical edition for April Fool’s Day until this week, when the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) said they would back a lawsuit…