Perspectives Hoop Earrings and Cultural Appropriation Malcolm A. Kline April 12, 2017 Hoop earrings are not cultural appropriation and have been adopted by a variety of cultures, said one University of Pennsylvania college professor.
Perspectives Academic Economist Endorses Free Market Health Care Reform Malcolm A. Kline April 4, 2017 Occasionally, one of our more free market economists in academe latches onto an idea that moves us away from collectivism….
Faculty Lounge Women’s March Organizer Felt March Participants were Selfish Spencer Irvine March 29, 2017 One of the organizers of the anti-Trump Women’s March on Washington, Tamika Mallory, took issue with the alleged selfishness of…
Faculty Lounge Ivy League Student said He Can’t Go to Class since His Professor Won’t Acknowledge White Privilege Spencer Irvine March 8, 2017 From Tom McLaughlin’s blog: James Fisher said he couldn’t attend classes at the University of Pennsylvania because one his white…
Faculty Lounge Former Vice President Joe Biden to Work at Penn as a Professor, but No One Knows What Work He will Do Spencer Irvine March 3, 2017 From The College Fix: On February 7 it was announced that former Vice President Joe Biden would join the University of Pennsylvania…
Faculty Lounge Penn Frat Beer Pong Team ‘Viet Pong’ Offends Students Spencer Irvine February 19, 2017 Everything is offensive, even a beer pong team name from a Penn fraternity: A member of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity…
Perspectives Another Election Winner: Academic Who Called It Malcolm A. Kline January 20, 2017 Not everybody made a lousy prediction on this year’s election results. In introducing Penn Professor David Eisenhower at the University…
MLA Civil Rights History, Queered Malcolm A. Kline January 12, 2017 Occasionally, professors at the Modern Language Association (MLA) have good points to make. Unfortunately, they soon get buried in the…
Perspectives Five Examples of Anti-Trump Rhetoric on College Campuses Spencer Irvine December 30, 2016 Suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome, college professors, faculty, administrators and students appear to be unable to cope with an impending…
Faculty Lounge Penn’s English Department Replaced Shakespeare Portrait with Gay Poet, then a Collage of Writers Spencer Irvine December 27, 2016 Is this the right time to tell the Penn English department to ‘get thee to a nunnery’? From The College…
Faculty Lounge Penn Students Tear Down Portrait of Shakespeare in the Name of Diversity Spencer Irvine December 18, 2016 This is very politically correct to tear down a portrait of one of the more renowned poets in history, William Shakespeare, in favor of a gay poet.
Perspectives Trump Derangement Syndrome Spencer Irvine December 14, 2016 The Left struggles to come to grips with the reality of a Trump White House. Here are ten examples of…
