The sustainability campaigns on American college campuses, which we have covered for about as long as they have existed, may seem more ubiquitous than pledge drives on PBS. Nevertheless, some scholars think they haven’t gone…
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Libertarian Law Professor Glenn Reynolds Issues Apology for Tweet
Glenn Reynolds, a law professor at the University of Tennessee, tweeted something along the lines of running Black Lives Matter antagonists over, which led to his suspension by Twitter. He apologized for the tweet and…
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University of Vermont is Flying a ‘Black Lives Matter’ Flag on their campus
Is this offensive, to fly a ‘Black Lives Matter’ flag on a college campus with the American flag? The University of Vermont’s Burlington campus is flying a Black Lives Matter flag alongside both the American…
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Harvard Professor Called Donald Trump a ‘Predator’ for Rhetoric
Well, that sounds a bit unfair, no? Donald Trump and his supporters are accustomed to being derided as racists, but one Harvard University professor has taken things a step further, calling Trump a “predator” in…
Presidential Birthplace Trivia
Each of the following states produced one president apiece and you might be surprised at the chief executives that go with each of them—Illinois, Kentucky, Nebraska, New Jersey and New Hampshire. They are: Ronald Reagan,…
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Mizzou Student Paper Fired Conservative Columnist after ‘Black Lives Matter’ Piece
The Mizzou student newspaper, The Maneater, fired a conservative student columnist over his ‘Black Lives Matter’ column: A conservative columnist was fired from the University of Missouri’s student newspaper after writing a column that criticized…
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Teacher Compared Donald Trump Speeches to Adolf Hitler’s
A teacher at North Carolina’s Cedar Ridge High School was accused of comparing Donald Trump’s speeches to Adolf Hitler’s: Instead of parsing participles, a public high school English teacher has been using her classroom to…
Princeton Backtracks Language Guide that Eliminated Use of ‘Man’
From Campus Reform: Princeton University has redacted several portions of its “gender inclusive language” guide after facing national criticism for banning the word “man” from all of its HR publications. The guide comes with a…
Tampons Could be Available in Men’s Restrooms at Cornell
Huh?! Yes, this is a possibility at Cornell: Free tampons may be on the way to all bathrooms on Cornell University’s campus—men’s included. Over 2,300 people signed a petition sponsored by Student Assembly President Jordan…
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Exhibits You Won’t Find in the New National Museum of African American History and Culture
Many exhibits in the new $500 million National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. will be worthwhile. They will highlight the struggle to overcome slavery and give black people the rights…