Articles tagged: "University of Virginia"

Universities have come a long way from the days of yore when they proclaimed that part of their mission was…

Back in the day, when bosses and CEOs got a little too attentive to detail, we would wryly note that…

Campus Reform reported the following: “Rolling Stone has confirmed through court documents that Emily Renda, a White House sexual assault adviser…

Five years after President Obama signed it into law to address America’s financial crisis, the Dodd-Frank Act and the federal…

This is a good thing to protect free speech on college campuses. The more colleges that ban these free speech…

As the College Fix noted: “New research by the director of the University of Virginia’s National Marriage Project flips the elite…

Biased journalists view the world locked into paradigms dominated by their own preconceptions. Often, they and their editors select stories…

The bottom line? The Rolling Stone didn’t verify or fact check Sabrina Rubin Erdely’s story, her source “Jackie” and went ahead…

As the Campus Reform reported: “As the University of Virginia announced a plan to increase tuition by 11 percent—one of…

Looks like the college’s administration is playing it safe, by all standards.

Young people who want to spend their college years to undergoing radical intellectual transformations do so typically through the study…

As one blogger notes, it is an academic tradition for professors to “try to one-up their colleagues by exchanging unintentionally hilarious sentences from students’ exams and final papers.” In a similar spirit, I will be providing some of the more striking statements made by professors discussing at the 2009 MLA Convention.