Faculty Lounge Maryland Universities are Trying to Help Students Create Start-Ups Spencer Irvine April 1, 2016 Why, you’d ask? Because the universities want to help create start-ups that will stay in the area close to the…
Faculty Lounge Some Maryland College Students Want Social Justice Activism Taught in Class Spencer Irvine March 2, 2016 Sounds like a waste of time at the University of Maryland-College Park: During a student forum held Thursday at the…
Perspectives University of Maryland: Democratic Party “Safe Space” Malcolm A. Kline February 18, 2016 In their account of the 1988 presidential campaign, Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars: The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency,…
Faculty Lounge Black Feminists Shame Each Other for Safe Space Violations at University of Maryland Spencer Irvine February 14, 2016 Uh, this is interesting: The University of Maryland hosted a “safe space” event for black women Monday night featuring discussions…
Faculty Lounge Maryland History Professor Helps Convince AHA to Not Approve Resolution that Condemns Israel Spencer Irvine January 10, 2016 Campus Reform reported the following: Following a public appeal by a University of Maryland history professor, the American Historical Association…
Guest Articles University of Maryland President Quotes Wrong U.S. Motto in School E-mail Don Irvine December 12, 2015 In an email this week to students, University of Maryland President Wallace Loh outlining the reasons behind his request to…
Faculty Lounge Maryland College Students, Faculty Protest Racism in the Name of Refugees Spencer Irvine December 3, 2015 Again, so much for being tolerant of other’s opinions, beliefs and concerns over national security on college campuses. This time,…
Perspectives Reading Racial Tea Leaves at University of Maryland Malcolm A. Kline October 28, 2015 In this era of racial unrest, academic efforts to achieve understanding are welcome. Unfortunately, opportunities to misinterpret abound in academe….
Faculty Lounge Black Lives Matter Co-Founder says Capitalism Oppresses Black People Spencer Irvine October 27, 2015 Uh, so socialism is the answer to America’s racial woes?
Perspectives Is America a Nation of Immigrants? Malcolm A. Kline October 9, 2015 Generations of students have been taught that we are a nation of immigrants but inquiring minds beg to differ. Well,…
Faculty Lounge Muslim Student Elected as Student President of Anti-Israel Group J Street Spencer Irvine September 11, 2015 J Street U, the student arm of the J Street organization, elected a female Muslim student as its president. Supporters…
Faculty Lounge University of Maryland Researcher: Ban the Southern Belle Spencer Irvine August 25, 2015 A research associate at the University of Maryland said that we should ban the “Southern belle” and “remove the Southern…