Huh?! Really? A gorilla costume is offensive? Florida State University is reminding students in one residence hall to avoid wearing Harambe costumes this Halloween in order to avoid “cultural appropriation.” Students living on the first…
Topic: PC culture
We Want a Bigger Safe Space, Demands Latino Student Group at North Carolina
A specific meeting place for Latino students is the main demand of a Latino student group at the University of North Carolina: “Latinx” students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) demonstrated…
Sexual Harassment Complaint for Student Writing the Wrong Name on a Quiz at University of Tennessee
This is ridiculous, isn’t it? An update from FIRE: Last week, several news outlets reported that a student at the University of Tennessee (UT) received a zero on a quiz—a grade his professor justified because…
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The Trump Treatment for a Campus Conservative
I was disinvited from a college debate on the campus of the State University of New York in New Paltz last March. Left-wing professors didn’t want to hear me debate a left-winger on media coverage…
Pepperdine Students Claim Columbus Statue is a ‘Celebration of Genocide’
College students at the posh, close-to-the-beach Pepperdine University are complaining about a statue of Christopher Columbus: Pepperdine University students spent their day off Monday protesting Christopher Columbus’ “culturally insensitive form of international exploration” and demanding…
On Columbus Day, Columbia University Unveils Plaque Describing the Colonization of Manhattan
On Columbus Day, Columbia University unveiled a plaque that is seemingly apologetic for colonization: The plaque, situated on a popular campus courtyard, reads: “The Lenape lived here before and during colonization of the Americas. This…
UVA Professor ‘Agrees’ to Go On Leave after Criticizing ‘Black Lives Matter’
A college professor ‘agrees’ to go on leave after criticizing ‘Black Lives Matter’
University of New Mexico doesn’t have Enough Funding to Redesign Their School Seal
The seal of the university was criticized as racist, even when it was designed by an indigenous artist, but the university cannot redesign it anytime soon due to lack of funding.
Columbus Day: Celebrating American Exceptionalism, Not the PC Narratives
Below is a portion of a great piece at the National Review on why Christopher Columbus is important to American history and idea of American exceptionalism: One man, two narratives: 1. Born to a working-class…
Washington Post Writer Unhappy with Dog Costumes due to Gender Norms
Apparently, dog costumes are something to be outraged about. Here’s what Breitbart wrote on the article: In an article entitled “Is your dog’s Halloween costume sexist?” the Post’s business reporter Abha Bhattarai claims that the “glass ceiling…