Faculty Lounge Wood Panels in University Building Made Minority Students Feel ‘Marginalized’ Spencer Irvine May 23, 2017 Minority students at the University of Michigan felt “marginalized” by an on-campus building’s wooden interior. Seriously?!
Perspectives Charter Schools are a Model for Improving Education Spencer Irvine April 13, 2017 Charter schools have proven to be a good education model, per a brief published by the Thomas Fordham Institute. The…
Faculty Lounge ‘Welfare Queen’ Cliche Insults Minorities, said Scholar Spencer Irvine February 4, 2017 From The College Fix: Feminist scholar Dr. Jina Kim seeks to redeem the image of the “Welfare Queen” that she claims has…
Faculty Lounge Today’s Safe Spaces for Minority Students Looks a Lot Like Racial Segregation Spencer Irvine August 30, 2016 UConn has created ‘safe spaces’ for their minority students by creating an all-black male dormitory hall. Hmm, doesn’t that appear…
Faculty Lounge Excuses Made for Minority Students at UNC who Face Academic Plagiarism, Cheating Allegations Spencer Irvine May 6, 2016 From the College Fix: 56% of the cases before UNC’s Honor Court involve minority students, a “disproportionate figure compared to UNC’s…
Faculty Lounge Mizzou Hosts Symposium to Empower Marginalized Minorities Spencer Irvine February 6, 2016 Sounds like groupthink: The Center for Leadership & Service at the University of Missouri will be holding its fifth annual…
Faculty Lounge Kentucky Governor is Trying to Appoint More Minorities on Louisville’s Board Spencer Irvine January 28, 2016 Campus Reform has a good summary on the issue: Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin is requesting a Franklin Circuit Court judge…
Faculty Lounge USC may ask for $100 Million Scholarship Fund for Minority Students Spencer Irvine October 27, 2015 But will this actually help stimulate reform in higher education, where the outrageously-high tuition discourages the poor and minorities from…
Faculty Lounge UC-San Diego says “Minorities” is Offensive, but Use “People of Color” Instead Spencer Irvine October 7, 2015 Wait, isn’t the latter term “people of color” more offensive than the former?!
Faculty Lounge Federal Reserve Study: College Degrees for Minorities No Guarantee of Raising Income Spencer Irvine August 28, 2015 Campus Reform with more on the study: The report released this month by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis…
Faculty Lounge Not-So-Prestigious Law Schools Enroll More Minority Students, Study finds Spencer Irvine February 14, 2015 The study found that more minorities enrolled in less-than-prestigious law schools than the top ones, leading to concerns over diversity…
