A mandatory diversity course at Syracuse University apparently was not well-received by Syracuse freshman, many of whom had nothing to do with a video full of racist language (which some at an university fraternity had participated in).
Topic: AIA
Public University Hosted Adult Film Actress for Campus Event
The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse hosted an adult film actress on their campus, which caused so much of a controversy that the chancellor will repay the expense out of his own pocket.
Two-Thirds Of Americans Fail Citizenship Test
That’s right, the ones who are born and raised here.
Why Angela Davis Should Remember the Jonestown Massacre
Not that anyone should forget but the revolutionary radical turned credentialed academic has a special reason to remember the mass suicide/homicide that occurred 40 years ago in the country of Guyana on November 18, 1978.
Inflated Grades: What Happens When Report Cards Lie
On November 8, the Thomas B. Fordham Institute held an event which dealt with the issue of grade inflation in U.S. schools. The National Assessment on Educational Progress (NAEP) has shown that only about a…
University of North Alabama has Unwritten Rule for Professors: Don’t Talk to the Media Without Permission
The University of North Alabama has an unwritten media interview policy for professors: Don’t do an interview without prior approval by the administration.
Another Race Hoax, This Time at Kansas State University
A Kansas State University student claimed someone left a racist note on his apartment door, but when the police investigated, the culprit was the alleged victim!
Herb London Leaves Us
Genuine scholars are hard to find in academe and even around it. It just got harder.
California Schools Provide Lesson In Abject Failure
In the days of state-level tax revolts, California showed the rest of the country how to attract residents and businesses. Now it seems hell-bent on repelling them.
The Selective Economizing Of University Administrators
Martin Kich of Wight State University helps give us an inside view on why college gets more expensive even as their presidents make belt-tightening noises.