Lavender Graduation is all the rage in some circles these days, especially at the U. of Maryland where event sponsors at the LGBT Equity Center note that “each LGBTQA+ graduate will receive a rainbow tassel and a certificate of achievement. This event also provides an opportunity for our community to come together and honor those […]
Read the articleThe “White Skin Privilege” idea was created in 1967 by Noel Ignatiev, an acolyte of Bell and professor at Harvard’s W.E.B. Du Bois Institute (Du Bois was a Communist black leader who helped found the NAACP). Ignatiev was a member of CPUSA’s most radical wing, the Maoist/StalinistProvisional Organizing Committee to Reconstitute the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party (POC). POC was the intellectual forerunner to FRSO.
Read the articleHagerstown Community College settled with Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), the group representing Moriah DeMartino in this case, after the college prevented DeMartino from forming Turning Point USA (a conservative group) on their college campus.
Read the articleThe protest last week involved hundreds of students blocking traffic at Portland State University and the administration won’t back down from its position to keep guns in the hands of campus police officers.
Read the articleTarget Corp. (TGT) stock has plunged approximately 12% less than a month after the organization declared that its transgender customers and employees could utilize “…the restroom or fitting room facility that corresponds with their gender identity.” Over 1.2 million people have signed the American Family Association’s “Boycott Target Pledge,” in a massive display of consumer […]
Read the articleWhat a terrible thing to do, allegedly: A Florida man accused of recruiting international students to the U.S. on false pretenses to further a prostitution business has been indicted on charges of sex trafficking and attempted sex trafficking by fraud, wire fraud, importation of aliens for prostitution or immoral purposes, and use of a facility […]
Read the articleIt sounds like a good idea, considering that students can barely afford college now: U.S. Representative Tom Reed says he’s open to modifying a controversial proposal to channel spending from large college and university endowments into student aid, even as he pitches the idea to presidential candidates and takes flak from the higher education community. […]
Read the articleEric Hedin got tenure at Ball State University despite objections from the scientific community about his belief in creationism, which some allege he taught in the classroom and was proselyting. You can see his professor profile at the school here.
Read the articleTolerance is a one-way street at UCLA (as is the reality about two genders, apparently)
Read the articleThe pro-Palestinian group Students for Justice in Palestine decided that they should mock Zionism (and Israel) by scheduling their anti-Zionism week with Holocaust Remembrance Day. Not classy, guys
Read the articleOn Tuesday at the Hudson Institute, Senator Marco Rubio reported about his recent trip to Qatar, Iraq, and Turkey to discuss the importance of American engagement in the Middle East and the consequences America would encounter if it pulled out. “If we are not engaged in the world, the price we pay will be much […]
Read the articleProfessors love equating their two favorite topics: Islamophobia and climate change/global warming.
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