She’s baaaaaaaack. And she’s maaaaaad. First lady Michelle Obama delivered the commencement address at Tuskegee University last weekend. She’ll do it again at Ohio’s Oberlin College — the UC Berkeley of the Midwest, Ground Zero for racial grievance-mongering and fake hate crimes — next week. Commencement FLOTUS is not the same first lady who shows
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Liberal speakers dominate college commencements, conservative group says
As cap-and-gown season gets underway at American colleges and universities, graduates and their loved ones will be getting an earful from left-wing commencement speakers, according to a report. Liberal speakers will outnumber conservatives by at least 6-to-1 at the nation’s top 100 schools as ranked by U.S. News & World Report, according to conservative watchdog
Palestinian Authority Cracks Down on Hamas Supporters on West Bank College Campuses
Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces have rounded up more than two-dozen Hamas supporters on West Bank college campuses for interrogation in recent weeks. A Hamas-aligned student group won an April 22 student council election at Birzeit University, which is located near the PA’s de facto capital of Ramallah. “Everyone knew that this was going to
Boston University condemns prof’s racist tweets after Terrier alums bark
Boston University had a weekend change of heart about a new professor’s angry tweets about white people, after FoxNews.com and others reported on the racially-charged comments — and Terrier alumni threatened to stop writing checks. Saida Grundy, an incoming assistant professor of sociology and African-American studies at the school, tweeted in recent weeks that “white
Top five habits borrowers use to manage student loans
Student debt is a front-line issue for many students and families. While multiple studies clearly show that a college degree is the surest path to increasing employment and earnings potential, many young Americans are concerned— rightfully so—about successfully managing their student loans. Thankfully, students and families can draw on the experience of the millions of
Marxist Professor Fails Student For Not Denouncing Christian Faith in Support of Feminism
Biased exam questions painted Christianity as false, violent and oppressive to women. A humanities professor reportedly failed a Christian student for not denouncing her faith in support of Marxism, atheism and feminism. The professor, Lance “L.J.” Russum at Polk State College in Winter Haven, Fla., allegedly gave the student four straight zeros on assignments because
Class confessions: Students share struggles online
A college degree is one of the best ways to help Americans rise out of poverty. But for many low income students, navigating life at university can feel like an impossible task. Now a new anonymous Facebook forum is letting some low-income students share their stories and find support. Class Confessions allows students struggling to
Judge Andrew Napolitano: Restore the Fourth
If you plan to visit a college campus this month, don’t be surprised if you see signs and placards encouraging you to “Restore the Fourth.” Restore the Fourth is not about an athletic event or a holiday; it is about human freedom. The reference to “the Fourth” is to the Fourth Amendment, and it is
Are religious colleges at risk if Supreme Court approves same-sex marriage?
Religious freedom advocates are flagging a mostly-missed moment from last week’s Supreme Court arguments over the constitutionality of same-sex marriage, calling it a warning sign. They point to an exchange between Justice Samuel Alito and the administration’s top lawyer, Solicitor General Donald Verrilli.Alito asked if, in the event the Supreme Court holds that there is
University of South Carolina student caught spitting, putting window cleaner in food: police
Police say a University of South Carolina student has been arrested after her roommates set up a camera and caught her spitting and putting window cleaner in their food. Investigators told media outlets that the roommates set up the camera because they had several arguments with 22-year-old Hayley King and she refused to leave their
Harvard faculty backs Democrats 96% of the time, says school paper
Republicans running for president might as well skip any fundraisers at Ivy League universities like Harvard, where a new analysis shows 96 percent of faculty donations over the last three years went to Democrats. Academia in general, and the elite northeastern schools in particular, have long been seen as a bastion for left-wing professors. Nationally,