EducationCommentary
North Carolina Acts to Protect Free Speech on Campus
On Monday, North Carolina lawmakers took a bold stand in favor of free speech on public college campuses. The time is ripe for such reforms,… Read More
EducationCommentary
On Monday, North Carolina lawmakers took a bold stand in favor of free speech on public college campuses. The time is ripe for such reforms,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Most Americans are at least somewhat aware of what is happening at American (and European) universities with regard to conservative speakers. Universities disinvite conservative speakers,… Read More
SocietyNews
A college policy that led to the arrests of a student and two supporters of a conservative group for passing out copies of the Constitution… Read More
EducationNews
Instead of disinviting controversial speakers, college administrators should model civil disagreement for students, say Ben Shapiro and Adam Carolla. Shapiro, editor-in-chief of The Daily Wire,… Read More
EducationCommentary
“The history of intellectual growth and discovery clearly demonstrates the need for unfettered freedom, the right to think the unthinkable, discuss the unmentionable, and challenge… Read More
SocietyCommentary
In recent days, college students have shouted down, pepper-sprayed, punched, and otherwise shut down the campus guests whose ideas they considered offensive. The most prominent… Read More
EducationCommentary
For the second time in less than two years, Harvard College Dean Rakesh Khurana is expanding paternalistic restrictions and sanctions on the student body based… Read More
EducationNews
Top public universities pay administrators with jobs related to diversity initiatives an average of $175,088 per year, substantially more than other professors and faculty members,… Read More
EducationCommentary
Under the banner of student loan borrower protection, the Obama administration placed significant regulations on institutions of higher education. The most egregious of which is… Read More
EducationCommentary
Is there no limit to the level of disgusting behavior on college campuses that parents, taxpayers, donors, and legislators will accept? Colleges have become islands… Read More
EducationCommentary
Free speech on campuses—and the lack thereof—was the topic of a hearing on Tuesday of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Among the panelists was Zachary Wood,… Read More
EducationCommentary
Higher education rests on the free flow of ideas. Education requires that positions be held tentatively, tested by opposing arguments that are rationally considered, and evaluated…. Read More
EducationNews
A majority of students do not actively endorse safe spaces on campuses, according to a recently released study. Sixty-two percent of students did not agree… Read More
EducationNews
Student and faculty protesters rushed a college administration building Monday calling for the school to punish its College Republicans chapter. Orange Coast College faculty and students… Read More
EducationCommentary
President Donald Trump released his budget proposal on Tuesday, which includes some dramatic changes to higher education funding. While there is still room for improvement,… Read More
EducationCommentary
Diversity of thought continues to be decidedly unpopular at America’s top institutions of higher education. According to a new survey from Young America’s Foundation, top… Read More
EducationNews
The National Science Foundation awarded a professor over $200,000 to research microaggressions. Specifically, her research seeks to identify how microagressions keep racial minorities from comprising a… Read More
EducationCommentary
Parents, taxpayers, and donors have little idea of the levels of lunacy, evil, and lawlessness that have become features of many of today’s institutions of… Read More
EducationCommentary
Over the past 20 years, the price of wireless service has fallen 46 percent, the price of software has fallen 68 percent, the price of… Read More
EducationCommentary
Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos stated during a speech in Salt Lake City on Tuesday that instead of reauthorizing the Higher Education Act, lawmakers should… Read More
PoliticsNews
A professor at an Alaska university has put a painting featuring President Donald Trump’s decapitated head on display at the college art gallery. Thomas Chung, assistant… Read More
EducationCommentary
Apparently the lesson University of California, Berkeley learned from the violent protests surrounding writer Milo Yiannopoulos’ speech earlier this year was … you shouldn’t let… Read More
SocietyNews
According to some observers, college campuses are facing a “free speech crisis.” From author Charles Murray, who faced violent protests at Middlebury College, to Manhattan Institute scholar… Read More
Education News
The University of Massachusetts, Boston is cutting more than 20 summer courses as the school desperately attempts to manage a $30 million operating deficit that is… Read More
EducationCommentary
The average American has little knowledge of the extent to which our institutions of higher learning have been infected with a spreading cancer. One aspect… Read More
EducationCommentary
On Friday, New York decided to become the first state to offer four years of tuition-free public college to its residents. Starting in the fall… Read More
EducationNews
The president of California State University, Fresno has launched an investigation into the professor who tweeted that “Trump must hang” and that Republicans should be… Read More
SocietyNews
Claremont McKenna College officials have announced possible repercussions for students who protested a conservative speaker’s speech last week. Protesters successfully blocked students and professors from… Read More
SocietyNews
Protesters from the Claremont Colleges successfully prevented conservative commentator Heather Mac Donald from speaking on the Claremont Mckenna College campus. Students at the Claremont Colleges,… Read More
EducationNews
A professor who opposes political correctness and refuses to use gender-neutral pronouns was denied research grant funding. Professor Jordan Peterson of the University of Toronto,… Read More