Faculty Lounge Survey: Millennials Dislike Trump, but Broadly Support His Policies Spencer Irvine April 28, 2017 The irony: Millennials dislike President Trump, but they like his policies, per a recent Harvard University survey.
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…
Faculty Lounge There are Benefits to Religious Education, Study Finds Spencer Irvine January 13, 2017 From School Reform News, published by the Heartland Institute: Having students think about religion increases their political tolerance and ability…
Faculty Lounge Religious Children are ‘Meaner’, Study Claimed Spencer Irvine January 2, 2017 From AFA Journal: In 2015, Current Biology magazine reported on a sociological study implying that religious kids are less generous than non-religious…
Perspectives Johns Hopkins Study: Hands Up, Don’t Shoot Spencer Irvine November 13, 2016 In a recent study published by Johns Hopkins University, entitled “Firearms on College Campuses: Research Evidence and Policy Implications,” ten…
Faculty Lounge Study: American Businesses Benefit from Immigration, Taxpayers Don’t Spencer Irvine October 7, 2016 This is an interesting summary by the Center for Immigration Studies on a recent study by the National Academies (known…
Faculty Lounge Harvard Study: Government Inhibits Economic Development in America Spencer Irvine September 16, 2016 A Harvard economist was stunned by the results of his study: The political system is hindering economic development in America….
Faculty Lounge Study: Tall People Vote Conservative Spencer Irvine August 3, 2016 Hmm, that’s interesting…guess it’s in the genes? The study finds that in Britain “taller individuals are more likely to support…
Faculty Lounge There is a ‘Melissa Click Effect’? Interesting Study on Scandals and How It Affects Enrollment Spencer Irvine July 20, 2016 Intriguing study: A recent study by researchers at Harvard Business School looked at the media effect on university scandals, and…
Faculty Lounge Harvard Professor Finds No Racial Bias in Police Officer-Involved Shootings Spencer Irvine July 13, 2016 Roland Fryer, who is a black Harvard University economics professor, found out that there is no racial bias in officer-involved…
Faculty Lounge Harvard Study: Diversity Trainings are a Sham Spencer Irvine June 29, 2016 A study in the Harvard Business Review alleges that diversity trainings are a sham and aren’t actually diverse.
Faculty Lounge Study: Unpopular Universities on Twitter are Liberal Ones Spencer Irvine June 18, 2016 Shocking news? A college ranking website has released a new study on university Twitter trends, analyzing which schools have the…