Faculty Lounge Professors: Offensive Monuments Cause ‘Psychological Harm’ for Minority Students Accuracy in Academia November 8, 2017 Three professors claimed that minority students suffer “psychological harm” due to offensive memorials and monuments, such as the Confederate statues.
Faculty Lounge New York Governor Orders Busts of Confederate Figures to Be Removed Accuracy in Academia August 21, 2017 New York Governor Andrew Cuomo ordered the removal of busts of Confederate generals Robert E. Lee and ‘Stonewall’ Jackson from CUNY in the Bronx.
Faculty Lounge College Freshman in North Carolina Pushes to Ban Confederate Flag in Local School District Spencer Irvine May 8, 2017 A freshman student at the University of North Carolina is pushing to ban the Confederate battle flag from a North Carolina school district, which idea came from an anti-racism workshop she attended at college.
Faculty Lounge South Carolina College Bans Confederate Flag from Joint Event with Sons of Confederate Veterans Spencer Irvine November 10, 2016 From Campus Reform: A South Carolina college is hosting a Confederate history event—but has banned the Confederate flag from being…
Faculty Lounge Mississippi State is the Latest University to Remove State Flag Spencer Irvine September 1, 2016 The state flag has been removed from another Mississippi college’s campus, except for one specific location: Mississippi State University recently…
Faculty Lounge State Flag-Waving Students Asked to Remove Flag at University of Southern Mississippi Spencer Irvine June 24, 2016 Flying a state flag is allowed under the First Amendment, but Southern Miss didn’t feel that way in one instance.
Faculty Lounge Black Lives Matter Protesters Don’t Like the Mississippi State Flag Spencer Irvine April 18, 2016 Black Lives Matter is at it again: Students at Mississippi State University (MSU) protested outside of the president’s office Wednesday,…
Faculty Lounge Graffiti Removed from Confederacy Memorial at University of Texas Spencer Irvine February 12, 2016 So much for tolerance and knowledge of U.S. history: Vandals (again) wrote graffiti on a memorial for those who served…
Book Reviews Killing History: Bill O’Reilly’s Killing Reagan Not the First Sensational History Novel Spencer Irvine November 17, 2015 Killing Reagan is not the first factually challenged narrative that Bill O’Reilly has affixed his name to. Spencer Irvine fact checked an…
Faculty Lounge Author: Removing Confederate Relics, Statues Threatens the Preservation of History Spencer Irvine September 16, 2015 An interesting insight by a Southern native and author: A Georgia native who recently penned a book that pays homage…
Faculty Lounge Kentucky College Historians Upset about a Jefferson Davis Statue Spencer Irvine September 6, 2015 Campus Reform reported: College and university historians in Kentucky say that a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis in the…
Faculty Lounge Vanderbilt University has a Building with a Confederate Affiliation and the Community is Outraged Spencer Irvine As the College Fix reported, Vanderbilt cannot rename the building unless it pays a hefty sum or demolishes the building…