A Tulane University student is in hot water with some of his peers because of a satirical tourism video on Latin America, where he referred to Taco Bell and other stereotypes. Of course, some took offense at the video.
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Iowa State University Assignment: Write about 9/11 from the Terrorists’ Perspective
It sounds like an overcorrection on trying to understand radical Islam at Iowa State University. Students were instructed to write about the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 as if they were sympathizers with radical Islam:…
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Swarthmore Students Upset at Punishment for Sit-In Protest at Administrative Offices
Apparently, the notion of consequences escaped these Millennial college students at Swarthmore: Last month, members of the anti-fossil fuel group Mountain Justice occupied Chief Investment Officer Mark C. Amstutz’s office to denounce the school’s investments in fossil…
Student Disputes Suspension with College after Challenging Muslim Professor on Views on Christ
It is a tricky situation and appears it will involve a court battle, all due to the fact that a student claimed that he was suspended (and received a bad grade on a paper) for…
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Charles Murray will speak at Notre Dame, despite Protest Threats
Charles Murray, a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, will be speaking at Notre Dame. His speech at Middlebury College made national headlines as he was shouted down and protesters were demonstrative and disruptive. There…
Princeton Seminary Revokes Award for Preacher for Conservative Views
Per The College Fix, the Princeton Seminary did not appreciate that awardee Tim Keller is against ordaining women and sexually-active LGBT people, even when he has one of the more racially-diverse congregations in New York…
Roosevelt University Safe Space Program Goes Anti-Trump
Roosevelt University has a safe space program entitled, ‘Inclusion has no Borders’ and is a direct criticism of President Donald Trump’s immigration policies and policy proposals. The committee that heads the campaign, called OASIS, was…
Professor’s Op-Ed Wonders if White Parents are Raising Children to Avoid Racism
Are white parents raising racist children, or at least dispelling racism while raising children in today’s society? A Drake University professor wondered about that in her op-ed in the New York Times: In a Tuesday New…
Controversy in northern Idaho as School Employees Recruit Kids for LGBT Club
The College Fix reported that at a northern Idaho’s Forrest M. Bird charter school, there is a controversy brewing as a parent’s autistic child is allegedly being recruited into the school’s Gay-Straight Alliance club by…
Students for Trump has gone into Hibernation Mode on College Campuses
Some conservative and right-leaning activists and leaders worry that this hibernation of the Students for Trump could cost the GOP come 2020 and beyond. Many of the members have been absorbed into other campus groups…