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Liberal MSU Students Give Trump Economic Credit
Despite former President Obama’s efforts, it appears that at least one of the communities he organized is giving the current president, albeit grudgingly, credit for the economic gains that have occurred, well, during the Trump years.
Is UT-Austin The Most Socially Just University?
The University of Texas at Austin seems to think so. “For example, UT has a Social Justice Institute, a ‘central component’ of the UT Community Engagement Center within the 94-person Department of Diversity and Community…
Deconstructing Liberty
Those collegiate who keep telling pollsters that the Bill of Rights is less important to them than their comfort may want to see how comfortable they would be in a nation, or continent, where leaders felt the same way.
Professor Thinks Climate Change May Eliminate Racism
A professor at Rice University wonders if climate change, more commonly known as global warming among non-Millennials, will eliminate racism across the world.
Texans Remember Alamo, Forget Hillary
A recommendation that the heroes of the Alamo not be described that way was sharply rejected by the Texas Education Commission but the first woman to get the Democratic nomination for president was not so fortunate.
Progressive Free Speech?
Free speech absolutists are getting nearly impossible to find on campuses, at least among the Left that dominates universities.
Reading Outside Your Comfort Zone
Reading alone is a lost art and reading outside your comfort zone is even rarer in an age of microaggressions and trigger warnings. Yet and still, an associate professor at John Brown University suggests we do just that.
Harvard Business School Applications Down
Sometimes what looks like bad news inside academe may actually be a good omen for the rest of us.
Social Media Undoes Left-Wing Profs
Aaron Barlow of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) argues that social media has been the undoing of pedagogues in America.
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Emotional Students at University of Iowa Start Social Media Campaign asking if the University Loves Them
Some emotionally-sensitive students at University of Iowa created a social media hashtag campaign to rant about how their university does not love them.
A ‘Hawaiian Day’ Party at University of South Dakota Deemed Offensive, Changed to ‘Beach Day’
A ‘Hawaiian Day’ themed-party was deemed inappropriate by University of South Dakota law school administrators, which meant that the theme was changed to ‘Beach Day.’
Math Professor Applicants to University of California are Expected to have Contributed to Diversity
Apparently, math professor applicants to the University of California are expected to have contributed to diversity efforts in their past.
American University Plans to Spend $62 Million on Diversity
American University, located in Washington, D.C., is planning to spend $61 million towards diversity initiatives.
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Professor: Tenure has become a Safeguard for Professors in Non-Essential Fields of Study like Gender Studies
Todd Zywicki, George Mason University Foundation Professor of Law, Roger Meiners, Professor of Economics at University of Texas–Arlington, Benjamin Ginsberg, Professor of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University, and Lee Fritschler, Professor Emeritus, Schar School…
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UNLV Hosts ‘Edit-a-Thon’ to Edit Wikipedia Pages
UNLV plans on hosting an ‘edit-a-thon’ event so attendees can create pages for female or non-binary (i.e. not identifying as one gender) on Wikipedia, therefore increasing the diversity of pages on Wikipedia.
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Harvard University Plans on Hosting a ‘Gender Equity’ TEDx-Style Talk
Harvard plans on hosting a summit on gender equity, which means that attendees will hear LGTQ rhetoric while attending the summit.
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Nebraska Professor Charged with Vandalism, but It’s Not the First Time
A University of Nebraska professor has been charged with vandalism of Republican lawmaker’s campaign sign and another Republican’s office.
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University of Texas Starts Video Gaming Design Curriculum for New Minor
The University of Texas-Austin is offering a minor program in video game design, which will be housed in two different departments: Arts and Entertainment Technologies, and Computer Science.
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Anti-Racism Coalition at Wake Forest has List of Demands after Controversy
A dean of admissions at Wake Forest University apologized after a photo surfaced where she posed with a Confederate flag, but an anti-racism coalition of students demanded more than the apology, among other demands.