The way that leading figures on the political Left cling to disputed data is truly a marvel to behold. In an appearance on Monday, March 20, 2017, at the Center for American Progress (CAP), Valerie…
Topic: academia
Professor Led Workshop on How to Cope with Despair Post-Trump
A workshop was held at the University of Washington by Professor Anu Taranath, who helped the audience learn how to cope with the despair from the 2016 presidential election results when Donald Trump won the…
USC’s ’emergency fund’ for Immigrant Students Increased to $20,000
The University of Southern California decided to bump up the budget for their ’emergency fund’ for immigrant students up to $20,000 from the previous amount of $11,000. The fund is supposed to be used to cover…
Carnegie Mellon University Advised Professors to Avoid ‘Microinequities’ in Lectures
Per Campus Reform, Carnegie Mellon University has published a guide to advise professors to avoid “micro inequities” and other politically-correct buzzwords while giving class lectures: Carnegie Mellon University, for one, has produced a guide for creating…
Iowa State University Held ‘Social Justice Summit’ to Discuss Privilege, Activism
More social justice warriors being trained at universities, this time it’s at Iowa State University: Iowa State University recently held a “Social Justice Summit” in an effort to “create strategies for implementing social change.” The…
Professor Takes Stance that State Government can Decide Property Rights of Private Owners
If there is an indefensible position on property rights, count on an academic to take it. On March 20 the Supreme Court began to hear oral arguments in Murr v. Wisconsin, a property rights case…
Maryland: A Sanctuary State or a Safe Space after ‘Brutal’ Rape in School Bathroom?
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan did not mince words when he discussed how he felt about the Rockville, Maryland rape case where a 14-year-old girl was raped by two classmates, one of whom is confirmed to…
New Jersey to Universities: Act as ‘Safe Zones’ for Illegal Alien Students
Looks like the state legislature for New Jersey is formally asking their state universities to act as “safe zones” for illegal alien students in their state. Stockton University was the first to say it will…
St. Louis University Held Women-Only ‘Pay Inequity’ Workshop
Per Campus Reform, St. Louis University held a women-only ‘pay inequity’ workshop to highlight the wage problems facing women in the workplace (i.e. the gender pay gap myths perpetuated by the Left and academia). Male…
Student Op-Ed: Milk can be the New Symbol of ‘White Nationalism’
Milk is symbolic for white nationalists? That’s news to us, but not to a student writer at Cal State-Long Beach, who said that white nationalists have taken the science about milk-drinking to the extreme in…