The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) recently published a draft of their report on the uneven enforcement of Title IX discrimination laws, as enforced by the Obama Department of Education and their Office of…
Topic: Accuracy in Academia
Alabama Faculty Join In on Disinviting U.S. Senator Sessions from Commencement
All this hoopla because of the endorsement of Jeff Sessions (who is a longtime U.S. Senator for the state of Alabama) of Donald Trump. Photo by Gage Skidmore Photo by Gage Skidmore
Free Otto Warmbier!
Editor’s Note: Below is a video of Otto’s press conference televised from North Korea. A student who studied economics at the prestigious University of Virginia has been sentenced to 15 years in the North Korean…
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There’s an App for It: Sexual Assault App
The app, “I’ve-Been-Violated,” is supposed to be a confidential way to record evidence or make a record of a sexual assault and it can be downloaded on iTunes.
Free Speech Crackdown is a Good Thing, College Student Claims
Editor’s Note: Latest spin on free speech crackdown—change the world by changing the campus. Zachary Wood, guest blogging at the AAUP’s Academe Blog, pretty much insinuated that free speech crackdown is a good thing. Photo by…
Texas University Cancels ‘The Vagina Monologues’ since the Writer is a White Woman
This is… just getting out of hand, isn’t it?! Photo by paraplegicpanda Photo by paraplegicpanda
Harvard Student Blasts Campus Coddling of Students
The latest from the Washington Examiner’s Ashe Schow: But there are many, perhaps even a silent majority, that believe safe spaces, trigger warnings and labeling microaggressions keep students from growing up. Enter Rachel Huebner, a…
Cornell Goes Back to Dismal Future
The 10th President of Cornell University, Hunter Rawlings, was recently named interim president of Cornell University due to the recent death of Cornell president, Elizabeth Garrett. Rawlings had previously been politely canned by Cornell after…
Student Body President at Scripps Colleges Calls “Trump 2016” Whiteboard a Violent Act
Nope, this isn’t a joke: Here we go again: a Mexican-American student at Scripps College woke up to find that someone had scrawled “Trump 2016” on her white board. (I gather that the board is…
George Mason University to Rename Law School after Antonin Scalia
A good move by the university, which is based in Fairfax, Virginia, after receiving significant donations. Photo by Cknight70