Education
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Students at UC San Diego required to strip naked for course final (Video)
Life sometimes imitates art, but this sounds a lot like art imitating porn. ABC San Diego affiliate KGTV reports that a professor…
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Another campus rape hoax, but dots remain unconnected for some
In February of this year, PolitiFact judged Barack Obama’s most recent iteration of the claim that 1 in 5 women in…
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Elementary school grammar assignment contains gratuitously violent ‘bullet in the head’ reference
With the crusade to add gender-neutral pronouns to English underway, it is understandable that the mother of an 11-year-old might get upset over her…
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Czech schoolteacher fired after teenage students discover her porn video
Some might argue the cat was already out of the bag. Nevertheless, a 35-year-old teacher in the Czech Republic was terminated after…
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Dartmouth students demand gay, black student president resign for not being liberal enough (Video)
Students at Dartmouth College launched a petition drive demanding the newly-elected student body president resign after they say he was disrespectful…
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Rutgers student gov’t wants to diversify mascot to include black, female, ‘third gender’ flavors
If the student government at Rutgers University gets its way, the school mascot, the Scarlet Knight, will soon receive a politically…
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‘American Sniper’ will be shown at U. of Maryland after all … as a ‘teachable moment’
The University of Maryland has done an about-face on the showing of the film “American Sniper.” After announcing last week that…
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Which teachers will be the first to go as schools shrink?
Falling birth rates will cut school attendance in the coming years, but just 18 states require that competence be considered…
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White people, men banned from diversity rally at British university
How can you carry on a civilized conversation about diversity when you have all these “non-diverse” types around? That was…
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School requires children as young as 3 to sign contract promising not to use ‘transphobic language’
If I had to guess the meaning of transphobia independent of context, I would guess it means “fear of crossing.” Sample sentence: “Hiram…
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New bill touted as repealing Common Core actually just calls it by another name
What’s in a name? For a newly minted bill passed by the Tennessee House of Representatives, the answer is the…
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Frat chapter suspended for allegedly abusing veterans during alcohol-fueled bender
A fraternity at the University of Florida was suspended Friday after some of its members carried out a drunken attack on…
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HS students in West Virginia being suspended for opting out of Common Core tests
Parents of students at Liberty High School in West Virginia are receiving phone calls from the school indicating that their…
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Liberal dilemma: Duke must choose between Muslims and feminist assailing Islam’s abuses of women
It’s another of those unhappy moments for liberals, when they are forced to choose between the rights of competing –isms…
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Education Secretary: Opting out of Common Core is a ‘white’ thing and, therefore, racist
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan said at Q&A in Chicago Tuesday that if the high rate of parents and students opting…
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College faculty warned not only of multiplicity of genders but that a person’s gender may change over time
If you are a member of the faculty of the University of Pittsburgh and have not received the latest “Gender-Inclusive/Non-Sexist…
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DEVELOPING: Three people shot at fraternity-sorority cookout at Delaware State U. (Video)
The Delaware State University Police Department and Dover Police are looking for the perpetrators of a shooting last night at a school-sanctioned…
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You’ll never guess why a California college apologized for serving Mexican food
Surviving hate themes.
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Why are so many black college students fat and sick? One-word answer: Racism
In the very memorable Mexican stand-off scene at the end of “Pulp Fiction,” a rank-amateur stick-up duo (played by Tim…
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Tenn. school board moves to silence conservative member who criticized efforts at brainwashing children
A school board in Tennessee brought up a resolution Thursday to censure an outspoken member who has criticized local officials…
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Shakedown: School official demands names of teachers who suppotred Common Core opt out
An email sent from a high-ranking official in the Rochester (N.Y.) Central School District has rattled some teachers who believe…
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School gives 12-year-old girl contraceptive implant without parental consent
It’s interesting to reflect on which issues schools consider worthy of a note home to parents and which they don’t. In…
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U. of Chicago will spend $25K teaching students to ‘hang out’ (Video)
The University of Chicago (UChicago) has contributed $25,000 to help a student hold a “National Symposium on Hanging Out,” the…
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Student discount? Businesses should give a taxpayer discount instead
All across the globe, students with an ID from an accredited college or university receive a discount on purchases. If I were running…
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Another O’Keefe video shows California universities are hot beds for terrorism support (Video)
Over the years I have written extensively about anti-Semitism and anti-Israel propaganda and events in California’s colleges. The latest video by James O’Keefe’a Project…
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Coach Jim Harbaugh brings the guts after U. Michigan declines to screen ‘American Sniper’
Three yards. A cloud of dust.
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Hugs are now ‘sexual assault’ at the University of Virginia
If you hug your boyfriend and as a result your clothed body (including your breasts) touches him, you could be…
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University suspends student who helped Project Veritas expose Islamic State-friendly leanings
Maybe “Laura,” a student journalist at Barry University, should have looked more deeply into the meaning of the university’s motto, emblazoned…
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