Faculty Lounge Duke University Offers Safe Space for ‘Male-Identified’ Students Spencer Irvine October 5, 2016 Um, a safe space for students who self-identify as males? That’s a thing at Duke now: A Duke University feminist…
Faculty Lounge Duke University now has a Safe Space Room Spencer Irvine September 5, 2016 This is not a joke, but something that is actually on their college campus. A safe space room? It’s called…
Faculty Lounge UNC LGBTQ Student Center Director Leaves to Go to Duke in Protest of House Bill 2 Spencer Irvine August 26, 2016 To each their own, but it sounds like House Bill 2 is still riling up the vocal minority. The transgender…
Faculty Lounge Two Small New York Colleges Won’t Let Basketball Teams Play Duke to Protest House Bill 2 Spencer Irvine July 16, 2016 Marist and the University of Albany are not going to let their men’s basketball teams play Duke University in a tournament hosted by Duke, in protest of the House Bill 2 that stirred controversy this year.
Faculty Lounge Duke Sit-In Protesters Won’t Leave President’s Office Spencer Irvine April 13, 2016 Don’t they have classes to attend? Duke University administrators have flatly rejected calls to continue negotiations with student protesters but…
Perspectives Lenin’s Stubborn Facts Malcolm A. Kline April 8, 2016 Lenin famously said that facts are stubborn things, and they are, no matter how much his fans in academia try…
Faculty Lounge The Fight-for-$15 Reaches Duke’s Campus Spencer Irvine Some students are occupying an administration building to force the university administration to raise their minimum wage to $15 an…
Faculty Lounge North Carolina Universities Unhappy with New Law on Bathrooms Spencer Irvine April 1, 2016 Elon, Duke and UNC-Chapel Hill are not really fans of the new North Carolina law, signed by Governor Pat McCrory,…
Faculty Lounge No Remorse from Duke Administrators Ten Years After Lacrosse-Rape Hoax Spencer Irvine March 14, 2016 From our friend Ashe Schow at the Washington Examiner: None of the campus administrators who branded the young men as…
Faculty Lounge Ten Years Later, the Duke Lacrosse Case Still Reverberates Spencer Irvine February 22, 2016 It’s a good read by K.C. Johnson on the ten-year anniversary of the Duke men’s lacrosse rape scandal. Photo by…
Faculty Lounge Duke Grad Student: Defending Free Speech = White Supremacy Spencer Irvine January 30, 2016 Uh, sorry, but that is not true. Free speech is a constitutional right.
Faculty Lounge Open Letter to Duke on Academic Freedom Spencer Irvine January 25, 2016 It’s worth your time. Go ahead and read it.
