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Students in Stripes?
Starting this fall, anyone who violates the dress code at Gonzales High School will spend the rest of the day in a prison-like jump suit.
Two Faces of China
Thus far, the Chinese government has been accused of sloppy record keeping and giving a false account of the violent attacks that have recently taken place during the Olympic Games.
Am I Diverse Enough?
While the goal was supposedly a climate of “cultural tolerance and understanding,” Berkeley “appeared to encourage a divisive culture of victimhood and entitlement,” says a former student.
California Cramming
California students only managed to demonstrate minimal gains in English and made no significant progress in Math on academic achievement tests, according to recent data.
Russia’s True Colors
A somber, visibly weary Georgian Ambassador spoke before television cameras and an overflow crowd at The Heritage Foundation’s Lehrman Auditorium on August 18, discussing his country’s future in light of Russia’s recent occupation.
Military vs. Bureaucratic Thinking
13 years…6 councils…0 results. Witness the history and goals of the Defense Ministerial of the Americas (DMA), as written by Eric Farnsworth, Vice President of the Council of the Americas (COA).
THE FALLACY OF CHANGE
There is a small contingent that claims the next eight years will be strikingly similar to the last.
Media Bias Sealed Vietnam’s Fate
To Set the Record Straight: How Swift Boat Veterans, POWs and the New Media Defeated John Kerry offers a chilling insight into the media manipulation of the Vietnam War and the records involving U.S. Senator John Kerry’s experience with the communist-backed protest organization Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW).
Report From the Front
According to uniformed visitors there, Iraq is in better shape than we have been lead to believe.
Recent Articles
So Criticizing Conservatives Mourning Antonin Scalia is a Thing?
It is an interesting read from the liberal perspective at the Academe Blog on how conservatives defended the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s legacy. A couple excerpts from the blog: “So I guess it’s…
Black Lives Matter Founder: Defenders of the Constitution are Defending White Supremacy
Excuse me? From the College Fix: During an event at Thursday evening #BlackLivesMatter founders Alicia Garza and Opal Tometi told Mizzou students that the goal of the Constitution was to make an agreement between factions…
Some Brown Students Complain Homework, Stress Interferes with On-Campus Protests, Activism
Welcome to the real world, Brown University college student activists. Photo by thurdl01
Protesting Melissa Click
Melissa Click, an assistant mass media communications professor at the University of Missouri, is currently suspended for assaulting a student journalist during a protest and calling for “muscle” to push the journalist out of the…
Free Speech Zones Strike Again: Auburn Requires Permit for Free Speech
Some students from the Young Americans for Liberty chapter at Auburn University were told by an administrator that they would need a permit to express their views in public, which was actually the focus of…
Some Nebraska College Students Hate Chick-Fil-A after learning of CEO’s Personal Beliefs
The personal beliefs of a CEO doesn’t mean the company shares it, duh: A student government resolution set to bring Chick-fil-A to the University of Nebraska Kearney (UNK) was reversed because students complained about the…
Denial of Debt
In addition to the problems of too much federal debt and too much spending, the issue of easy credit over the last seven years has been examined by Dr. Tracy C. Miller, an associate professor…
Ten Years Later, the Duke Lacrosse Case Still Reverberates
It’s a good read by K.C. Johnson on the ten-year anniversary of the Duke men’s lacrosse rape scandal. Photo by elacrosse_com
Black Lives Matter Nashville, TN Chapter Upset that Public Library Won’t Allow Exclusionary Meetings
From the College Fix: This time, the Nashville, Tennessee chapter of Black Lives Matter is upset that the city publiclibrary won’t permit racially exclusive meetings in its buildings. The BLM chapter’s rules state that “only…
Dept of Education Claims They’re Not Pressuring Colleges with Title IX
From the College Fix: The chief of the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, whose 2011 “Dear Colleague” letter set off a panic among colleges to lower their standards for judging students accused of…
Book Review
Book Review: Is ‘The Dying Citizen’ a Prediction of America’s Future?
America’s ongoing and seemingly-constant crises have left Americans scrambling to find a sense of normalcy and safety. Just in time, to cut through the chaotic bombardment of conflicting messages and opinions while providing a voice…
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