Faculty Lounge Fossil Fuel Divestment Would Cost Universities 2%-12% of Endowments Spencer Irvine June 8, 2016 From the College Fix: Colleges that divest from fossil fuels would lose about two percent to 12 percent of their…
Faculty Lounge Target Christian Students with Social Justice Rhetoric, Study Suggests Spencer Irvine May 27, 2016 Apparently, there aren’t enough social justice warriors (known as SJWs) in the world
Faculty Lounge Do Genes Play a Role in Educational Attainment? Study Says It’s Possible Spencer Irvine May 16, 2016 Genes are one part of educational attainment, but it’s an interesting finding by a USC study.
Faculty Lounge Study: Bernie Sanders’ Free College Plan would Benefit the Rich, Not the Poor Spencer Irvine May 2, 2016 A study by the left-leaning Brookings Institute found that Bernie Sanders’ free college tuition plan would benefit the rich and…
Perspectives Ethnic Studies Boosts GPAs Malcolm A. Kline March 5, 2016 Education School researchers at Stanford found that ethnic studies courses boost grades and attendance. Apparently, it never occurred to them…
Faculty Lounge Study finds Millennials could Take Up to 27,500 Selfies in Their Lifetime Spencer Irvine February 25, 2016 Oh my…that’s…quite a lot of selfies. Narcissism, much?
Faculty Lounge Study Claims Motorists Run over Black People more than Whites Spencer Irvine November 10, 2015 My goodness, this is a serious conclusion? A recently published study funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation claims to…
Faculty Lounge Increased Computer Use in the Classroom could be Bad for Learning Spencer Irvine September 16, 2015 A study recently pointed this out, as Academe Blog noted.
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 Fake Study on Gay Marriage also had Fake Grants and a Fake Award Spencer Irvine May 31, 2015 The embattled UCLA graduate student researcher Michael LaCour had to retract his debunked study on attitude towards same-sex marriage when…