President Obama recently outlined four areas he would like the new White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships to focus on: poverty, fatherhood, abortion reduction, and interfaith dialogue.
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AIM Honors Evans
Accuracy in Media will honor M. Stanton Evans and Karl S. Denninger for their outstanding contributions to journalism in a ceremony taking place during the 2009 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).
Rethinking Global Institutions
As the world struggles with a financial crisis, leaders have called for a fundamental rethinking of global institutions.
Ayers Under Fire
Bill Ayer’s reputation may not be so rosy after the time he spent in this year’s election spotlight.
Afghanistan Remembered
Public and political attention has turned increasingly toward Afghanistan recently, in light of President Obama’s promises to stem violence in the region.
Chavez Greases Palms
According to Gustavo Coronel of Petroleumworld, who spoke at a recent American Enterprise Institute event, Hugo Chavez has had four objectives to define his career as president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
World Melts With U.S.
The Annual Threat Assessment of the Intelligence Community gave the new Director of National Intelligence Dennis C. Blair his first opportunity to address a senate committee on the “far-reaching impact of the global economic crisis.”
Drug Crisis in Mexico
Recently there has been a surge in violence and brutal acts committed by drug cartels, causing a national emergency in Mexico. The power of the cartels has allowed them to corrupt governmental institutions and law enforcement agencies at the state and local levels.
Missile Defense Countdown
As a nuclear Iran becomes increasingly likely, and North Korea continues to flaunt its missile capabilities, many researchers and thinkers are pressing for more comprehensive measures to prevent the use of missiles already in existence.
Students Follow Money Trail
Students at the University of the District of Columbia were furious about the current proposal to increase tuition.
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Do Grades Matter?
George Leef talks about the grade inflation and whether you can trust someone’s grades at college. Photo by michael pollak Photo by michael pollak
Newspaper Reporter Still the Worst Job in America
Editor’s Note: Here’s why you need to get a second opinion for whatever career advice your university offers you. For the second year in a row, and third out of the last four, being a newspaper…
College’s Kangaroo Courts Exposed as Students Win Lawsuits Over Allegations
Several students have won lawsuits against universities after being accused of sexual misconduct by universities, and where due process was denied as well as a fair trial.
Colleges Spend Millions on Beefing Up Bureaucracy to Handle Sexual Misconduct Cases
Is this where you want your tuition money or taxpayer dollars to go towards? Photo by 401(K) 2013 Photo by 401(K) 2013
University of Montana Shells Out $245,000 to Ex-QB over Rape Allegations
That’s an expensive price to pay for a biased rape investigation at the University of Montana. Photo by crd! Photo by crd!
How a Generation Lost Its Common Culture
A good read by ‘Minding the Campus‘: My students are know-nothings. They are exceedingly nice, pleasant, trustworthy, mostly honest, well-intentioned, and utterly decent. But their brains are largely empty, devoid of any substantial knowledge that might…
The American Dream is at a Standstill
Now here’s news you’re not likely to get from many commencement speeches, especially if they are given by Obama Administration officials, including the chief executive himself. Michael Petrilli, president of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute,…
Claremont McKenna College Cancels Screening of Zoolander 2 due to ‘Marginalized Identities’
Huh? Students at a private college in Southern California recently canceled plans to screen “Zoolander 2” on campus, saying in an email toThe College Fix they were concerned over the way in which the movie…
“Melting Pot” is a Microaggression at Purdue
Seriously?! What is the world coming to…? A business class at Purdue University teaches students the phrase “America is a melting pot” is a microaggression, according to class handouts obtained by The College Fix. That…
Northwestern Faculty Force Out Newly-Hired Retired General
So much for actual diversity of thought at Northwestern: Retired Lt. Gen. Karl Eikenberry, who served as ambassador to Afghanistan in the first Obama term, will not become the inaugural executive director of the school’s…