Faculty Lounge Trigger Warnings Started in Internet Chat Rooms Years Ago, says FIRE President Spencer Irvine March 20, 2016 From Campus Reform: The president of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), Greg Lukianoff, told Fox Business’ Adam…
Faculty Lounge Red Bull, 5-Hour Energy Drinks Banned at Vermont College Spencer Irvine March 19, 2016 Middlebury College doesn’t like energy drinks, apparently. Photo by :Salihan Photo by :Salihan
Faculty Lounge About 150 University of Georgia Faculty and Students Protest Campus Carry Bill Spencer Irvine March 18, 2016 They fear that the bill, if passed and signed by the governor, will create a “Wild West” scenario at Georgia’s…
Faculty Lounge St. Patrick’s Day is Cultural Appropriation, College Op-Ed Claims Spencer Irvine The solution? Not drinking of green beer or flying an Irish flag on St. Patrick’s Day at all. Photo by avrene…
Faculty Lounge Students at Cal Poly Oppose Oil Trains Spencer Irvine March 17, 2016 So would they be in favor of the Keystone XL pipeline, theoretically? Or how about an oil pipeline in California?…
Faculty Lounge Stanford Western Civilization Graduation Requirement Proposal Still Under Fire Spencer Irvine March 15, 2016 From the College Fix: Should Stanford University require the study of Western Civilization to earn a diploma? Last week a…
Faculty Lounge Bike App Helps College Students Get Their Bikes Back Spencer Irvine March 13, 2016 Innovation, folks: An app launched in Boston last summer is promising to help students and administrators fight the real and…
Faculty Lounge Kansas Considering Hiking Student Fees to Create a Separate Multicultural Student Gov’t Spencer Irvine March 12, 2016 Uh, “separate but equal” ring a bell? A group at the University of Kansas, “Rock Chalk Invisible Hawk” is demanding…
Faculty Lounge Only 13% of Student Body at Cal-Merced is White Spencer Irvine March 10, 2016 From the College Fix: UC Merced’s student ethnic demographics show Hispanics make up the lion’s share of the student body…
Faculty Lounge Georgia Lawmaker: Georgia Tech’s President Must Respect Due Process or He Should Resign Spencer Irvine Strong words from a key lawmaker who presides over the school’s funding: Georgia State Rep. Earl Ehrhart wants the head…
Faculty Lounge New Mexico College Students Protest Ban on Stun Guns Spencer Irvine March 9, 2016 The university banned stun guns on their campus, so students are protesting to have the option to have stun guns…
Faculty Lounge Less than 20 Students Push Seattle Pacific University to Adopt Microaggression Reporting System Spencer Irvine March 8, 2016 Well, another one bites the dust and bows to social justice activists: Seattle Pacific University’s administration folded to many of…
