Faculty Lounge Syllabus says to Not Say “God Bless You” in Class Spencer Irvine September 15, 2015 As College Fix reported: It seems a professor at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley indicated on his syllabus…
Faculty Lounge University of Texas Relocates Confederate Statue Spencer Irvine August 31, 2015 The injunction to keep the statue of Jefferson Davis in a prominent part of campus was denied, so the statue…
Faculty Lounge University of Texas Panel Recommends Relocation of Confederate Statues or Add Explanations Spencer Irvine August 12, 2015 A university task force made several recommendations, one of which was to add explanations to the statues to give context….
Faculty Lounge University of Texas Can’t Hide Scandal behind Privacy Laws Spencer Irvine May 18, 2015 FERPA (or the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) is commonly used to hide information from the public, but this…
Events, Guest Articles, News UT-Austin Unrepentant on Affirmative Action Nick Kowalski May 11, 2015 For higher education administrators, affirmative action remains a topic of concern. In Fisher v. The University of Texas at Austin,…
Faculty Lounge Texas Students Offended by Jefferson Davis Statue, OKs Resolution to Remove It Spencer Irvine March 31, 2015 The statue of the Confederate leader could be moved off-campus because current University of Texas-Austin students deem it offensive to…
Faculty Lounge Texas Faculty Told Not to Support On-Campus Carry Efforts for Students Spencer Irvine February 19, 2015 Talk about an attempt to suppress free speech and Second Amendment rights. The faculty council chair at the University of…
News Kaplan University Takes On Obama Spencer Irvine October 3, 2014 The U.S. Department of Education’s latest rule, the “gainful employment” or GE rule, mandates that for-profit colleges cannot saddle students…