Way to go, Governor Doug Ducey. A win for free speech.
Topic: Campus Reform
Retired General Claims College Removed Him over Not-So-PC Comments
Is this a ‘he said, she said’ scenario? Possibly, but Let. Gen. Jerry Boykin’s removal can seem suspicious at first glance.
California Student Newspaper thinks $25 Million Set Aside for Illegal Immigrants is Too Little
$25 million for three years is not chump change, students: “The editorial board of The Daily Bruin, UCLA’s student newspaper, argued in an editorial Monday that the decision—announced last week by UC system President Janet Napolitano—is not an adequate long term solution because it is set to expire in 2019.”
Alleged Racial Slurs leads to Suspension of Wisconsin Fraternity
A fraternity at the University of Wisconsin has been suspended over suspicions of tolerating racial slurs.
Illinois Professors Unhappy with Governor’s Pick to Higher Ed Board over Union Views
From the Campus Reform: “Professors are lashing out at Gov. Bruce Rauner’s (R) appointment of a part-time lecturer to represent faculty on the Illinois Board of Higher Education, complaining the choice is anti-union.”
Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights is Overreaching in Regulations, Law Professors say
As Campus Reform reported, “An open letter released Monday by 21 prominent law professors warns that the Department of Education’s sexual harassment directives are undermining both free speech and due process.”
College Student Upset at Large Student Loans, but Criticizes Diversity Instead
True story; the student blasts the lack of diversity at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo, California more than the student loans issue.
Minnesota Students Worry that Free Speech Protections will Create Protections for Hate Speech
Maybe they should review Supreme Court cases and get a better understanding of what free speech is.
Springfield College Cancels ‘Men in Literature’ Class due to Too Much Content about Men
Yup, this is an actual story.
Socialist Club Fails to Grow Membership at Cal Poly
Why? Laziness and being too comfortable, apparently.