Michael Jones
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A professor was fired after criticizing transgender ideology. He’s fighting back with a lawsuit.
‘Public universities have no business demoting or firing professors simply because they hold a different view than their colleagues.’ → Read More
Yale’s cabinet is as white and male as Trump’s: analysis
Overall, Yale’s cabinet is whiter than the president’s, although it includes more women. → Read More
College uses Snow White poster to teach students how not to rape
‘Sleeping people CAN’T say YES’ A group called Creating a Rape-free Environment for Students at Chapman University is using a timeless classic to teach students about consent and sexual assault. The group installed a large poster display of Prince Charming kissing Snow White to wake her from her sleep, but with a twist — it also features a Prince Charming leaning in to kiss a sleeping prince.… → Read More
American presidency class on Trump: ‘catastrophically unfit egomaniac, poses threat to Republic’
At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a course titled “The American Presidency” comes with more than a basic rundown of the responsibilities and powers of the presidency. At least while Donald Trump holds office. In his syllabus, Professor Kenneth Mayer lets his students knew where he stands on Trump. “We are 2 years into the most (how shall we put it?) unconventional presidency in American… → Read More
UCLA to host conference on 'comparative pornographies'
Comparing historic European and Asian pornography ... → Read More
‘Feminist jihad’: Prof who taught ‘Men in Literature’ course still being harassed
Springfield College is once again trying to fire the professor who taught the now-canceled “Men in Literature” course through procedural waywardness. In March 2017, Professor Dennis Gouws was placed on “Official Warning Status” for the first time for “several instances of insubordinate conduct,” as reported by The College Fix at the time. This was after the school axed his “Men in Literature”… → Read More
Dean urges students to use ‘freshmores’ instead of ‘freshmen’ to be more inclusive
Around the Honors College at Appalachian State, you may hear a different way of labeling first-year college students. While they’re commonly referred to as freshmen at most universities, students at the North Carolina-based university often use a different term: “freshmores.” The term was brought to Appalachian State University by Dr. Jefford Vahlbusch, hired in July of last year as dean of the… → Read More
Believe the survivor? Here’s 11 times young black men were railroaded by campus sexual assault claims.
Where is due process for accused black men? → Read More
Despite protest, USC professor’s job looks safe after championing due process
But in wake of uproar, USC had removed professors' ability to send students emails en masse without vetting them first. → Read More
UW faculty member secretly records conservative students, doxxes and mocks them on Twitter
Cyberbullies white male students. → Read More
Fraternities at Penn can be fined $500 for ‘insensitive messages’
The Interfraternity Council at the University of Pennsylvania can fine fraternities up to $500 for “citizenship violations” that amount to “discrimination or hate against another group,” according to guidelines spelled out in its bylaws. The constitution of the IFC’s Judicial Inquiry Board states that “racist comments made to another group” or “insensitive fraternity-sponsored messages” can… → Read More
Ithaca College Republicans called racists for anti-illegal immigration statement
Statement cites Mollie Tibbetts' murder. → Read More
Brown University provides ‘safe spaces’ ... for men
Program helps students ‘unlearn’ toxic masculinity. → Read More
Professor links felt
Critic calls research ‘postmodern word salad’ University of Toronto scholar Stephanie Springgay’s newly published research alleges that there is more to felt, the material, than typically perceived. In her paper, “‘How to Write as Felt’: Touching Transmaterialities and More-Than-Human Intimacies,” published online in late July by Studies in Philosophy and Education, Springgay suggests that felt,… → Read More
'Alt-right' professor ousted from college files $25M lawsuit
Suit alleges campus officials violated scholar's Constitutional right to freedom of speech and association. → Read More
Latino student expelled over photos that sparked racism accusations
'This is racialized 'justice.’ This is where Marquette is.' → Read More
Normalization of plus sizes feeding obesity epidemic, study shows
'Models who are obese may have adverse consequences ...' → Read More
New high-profile Columbia Journalism School professor donated to Hillary Clinton 40 times since 2015
Also donated to pro-abortion EMILY's list. → Read More
Students asked not to eat smelly food in library to respect peers observing Ramadan
Oregon State also alters dining hall times to accommodate Muslim students. → Read More
Student faces punishment for posting copies of professor’s email calling conservative students ‘evil’
Siena College student Zack Butler is currently under investigation for allegedly violating the school’s code of conduct and could face punishments as severe as expulsion. His crime? Posting copies of an email sent March 20 by philosophy professor Jennifer McErlean to an alumnus expressing her resentment toward conservative students and a free speech event they’re set to host next week, a Turning… → Read More