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A Pence For Your Thoughts
This vice-president seems to get fewer invitations to give commencement addresses than the last one although arguably he has a lot more to say.
Progressive Professors Testify To Free Speech Crisis
On May 22, 2018, the U. S. House of Representatives Government Reform and Oversight Committee examined the free speech crisis on college campuses. Since few universities do not receive federal funding, their interest is not inconsequential.
Pitt Prof Rewrites Venezuelan News
It’s one thing for professors to rewrite history but it’s even more annoying when they “amend” current events, and in a newspaper, no less!
Temple Law Prof Explains Balance to NPR
On immigration, asylum that is.
USC: The Privilege of White Male Critics
A team of researchers made an exhaustive search of movie reviews and found that the reviewers of them were overwhelmingly white and male: Perhaps it was more interesting research than watching the films themselves.
Is Gig Economy The New Normal?
It’s something you can expect to hear from media and academic elites. Therefore, like most of their pronouncements, it merits closer examination.
Abstract Painter in Academe
Actually, Painter is his name.
On Strike At UC Commencements
Yet another celebrity has backed out of a commencement address at a California university to show solidarity with striking employees.
Harvard Professor Blames Trump for Racial Incidents Across America
Khalil Muhammed– a Harvard University professor teaching classes on history, race and public policy– recently criticized President Donald Trump for stirring up race-based anger in America.
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Anita Hill Turns MLK Jr. Day Speech into #MeToo Speech
Anita Hill brought up the #MeToo movement during her speech to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day at Elon University.
University of Kansas Tells College Journalist to Pay $500 for Information on Confucius Institute Operations
A student journalist was told that if he wanted information on Confucius Institute at the University of Kansas, which is a partnership between the university and the Communist Chinese government, he would have to pay $506.50 for the information.
Cal-Berkeley to Host Speaker who claims Google and Search Engines are Biased Against Minorities
Search engines are discriminatory against minorities, claims a professor who works at USC and UCLA.
Stanford University Opens New All-Gender Locker Room
Stanford University held an open house for its new all-gender locker room facility, which was previously a men and women’s restroom and locker room facility.
Texas A&M University Affiliate Seeks English Professor Specializing in ‘Queer’ and Social Justice Subjects
An associate English professor position is open at Texas A&M University-Commerce, but it requires applicants to have experience in social justice and “queer” subjects.
Shawnee State Professor Sues Employer over Discipline after Refusing to Call Student by Gender Pronoun
A college professor at a southern Ohio university was disciplined after he refused to address a student by the student’s preferred gender pronoun.
Michigan State University Awards ‘Intercultural Competence’ Badges to Participating Students
Michigan State University offers ‘intercultural competence’ badges for students who participate in a program for career readiness. So does Michigan State believe that badges will be awarded in the workplace?
University of Memphis President Supports Living Wage for Employees
Now the University of Memphis president is okay with raising the minimum wage to a “living wage,” which is often a rallying cry for labor unions and the Left.
University of Colorado-Boulder co-sponsors ‘Eco-Feminism’ Program
Eco-feminism is going to be a part of a new program at the University of Colorado-Boulder this upcoming spring semester.
Monopoly Game to be Used for a Lesson on Social Justice
At Augustana College in Illinois, students can learn more about social justice by playing a game of Monopoly.