Why? See below: An elementary school teacher who identifies as transgender — specifically “transmaculine” and “genderqueer” — will be awarded $60,000 from Oregon’s Gresham-Barlow School District for “emotional distress” suffered at the hands of her…
Topic: College Fix
Scholar: To Protect Intellectual Diversity, There has to be Financial Repercussions to Push the Left
From the College Fix: Historian Kim Holmes told The College Fix he wrote The Closing of the Liberal Mind: How Groupthink and Intolerance Define the Left “to point to the unique nature of the postmodern…
12 Harvard Professors Oppose Policy against Leaders of Single-Sex Clubs
From the College Fix: “Twelve professors filed a motion against Harvard’s pending policy that would block students from fellowships or campus leadership if they belong to so-called final clubs or other groups reserved for men or women only, such as long-unrecognized fraternities and sororities.”
California Bills Could Strip Christian Colleges of Federal Funding
Sounds very punitive, California legislature
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Evidence Suggests ‘Jackie’ of UVA Rape Hoax Made Up Rapist’s Name
Well, looks like the ‘Jackie’ saga at the University of Virginia continues to roll along.
Harvard Students Drown Out African-American Pro-Life Speaker
Imagine if the speaker were a minority and a political liberal. Would conservatives or libertarians drown out the speaker?
Some Seattle University Students Upset at Western Culture Classes
From the College Fix: “Dozens” of students at the Seattle University-affiliated Matteo Ricci College have been involved in a “sit-in” at the school administrative building, busy protesting the “classical curriculum that focuses on Western ideas and history.”
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Sensitive UC-Santa Cruz Students will have 7 Administrators Join ‘Bias Reporting’ Panel
The College Fix has more on the subject: “For years, students at the University of California Santa Cruz have used the school’s bias reporting system to alert campus leaders that their feelings have been hurt or they have been called mean names by peers – complaints then probed by administrators.”
Food Activists Lose Fight at University of Chicago
The College Fix reported, “University of Chicago student government representatives are more worried about a food fight with their constituents than the societal problem of mass incarceration.”
Not Using Gender Neutral Pronouns could lead to Fines in New York City
This is a serious story…being fined for not saying ‘ze’ or ‘hir,’ which are gender neutral pronouns.