Faculty Lounge After Berkeley Riot, Campus Police Reconsidering ‘Hands Off’ Approach Spencer Irvine February 22, 2017 From Campus Reform: Berkeley Police Sgt. Sabrina Reich, however, defended the officers’ placidity, pointing out that several officers fired paintballs…
Faculty Lounge Study: Extreme Protest Tactics Hurt Protesters’ Case and Public Support Spencer Irvine February 17, 2017 From Campus Reform: Blocking traffic, damaging property, rioting, and other forms of extreme protest behaviours can reduce popular support for…
Guest Articles U.C. Berkeley Burns Free Speech Don Irvine February 14, 2017 Controversial Breitbart editor Milo Yiannopoulos got an up-close view of the intolerance of the left when it comes to speech it doesn’t agree…
Faculty Lounge After the Berkeley Riots, Lawmakers in a ‘Groundhog Day’ Scenario Spencer Irvine February 13, 2017 From ALEC: Unfortunately, this sort of incident is all too common. An incident occurs, the public is outraged, legislators feel…
Faculty Lounge The Berkeley Riot Expresses Dominant Anti-American Campus Culture Spencer Irvine February 7, 2017 From Casey Mattox at The Federalist: On the campus of the University of California at Berkeley is a monument to…
Faculty Lounge UC-Berkeley Student Paper Editorial: Milo Yiannopoulos ‘Played the Victim’, Riots were Free Speech Spencer Irvine February 6, 2017 Does that statement surprise you? It probably shouldn’t. Here’s the modern campus Left for you: The chaos which ensued Wednesday…
Perspectives Teaching Moment on Baltimore Missed Malcolm A. Kline June 30, 2015 Here’s what so-called “teachable moments” in academia generally miss—the decade those moments are in. “There is a revolution taking place…
Faculty Lounge Johns Hopkins Shut Down Last Night during Protests for Safety Reasons Spencer Irvine April 28, 2015 Rather scary when four unaffiliated protesters/rioters entered the Johns Hopkins campus, leading to the following tweets: Glad to see that…