On the 25th of February this year, a young Air Force airman who’d grown up in a religious cult, (then broke free “trading one high control group for another high control group” – the Air Force) gave away his cat and his fridge full of rootbeer. He had already texted his closest friend to apologize […]
Four Columbia University students were suspended last Friday over an unauthorized event dubbed “Resistance 101” which featured a speaker who allegedly has connections to a terrorist group called the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The event called “Resistance 101” was led by prominent Palestinian activist Khaled Barakat, who appeared by video to discuss […]
Last year Texas legislators passed a bill aimed at removing DEI staff and groups from state-funded universities in Texas. After hours of contentious debate, the Texas Senate approved a bill Wednesday that would largely restrict how the state’s public universities can promote equitable access to higher education and cultivate diversity among students, faculty and staff. […]
Image Credit: @NashvilleScene / X The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – Eli Motycka, a writer for the Nashville Scene was arrested for criminal trespassing by Vanderbilt University Police last week while reporting on a pro-Palestine sit-in spearheaded by the Vanderbilt Divest Coalition. A fellow Nashville Scene staff member, Matt Masters, was with Motycka at […]
About 30 Vanderbilt University students marched into the halls of Chancellor Daniel Diermeier’s office on Tuesday to hold a sit-in. Another 30 students were on the steps outside the building protesting for hours even though they were warned of potential suspension and forced removal. By 6:00 a.m. Wednesday the student demonstrators had voluntarily left the […]
Image Credit: @Mighty990KWAM / X The Tennessee Conservative Staff – An event at the University of Memphis featuring conservative activist Kyle Rittenhouse was disrupted and conservative event organizers were harassed by protestors (identified as BLM members) on Wednesday evening. Rittenhouse was speaking on campus at an event sponsored by the U of M’s chapter of […]
Image Credit: John Partipilo By Sam Stockard [Tennessee Lookout -CC BY-NC-ND 4.0] – Still chafing over questionable decisions at TSU two years ago, the Senate Education Committee voted Wednesday to clear out the historical Black university’s board of directors. The measure moves next to the full Senate, charging Gov. Bill Lee with appointing eight new […]
NY Times columnist Pamela Paul participated in a weekend conference focused on open debate at Stanford last month. Her last column was about one topic that was discussed at the conference: DEI hiring statements. Today, Paul is back with another column based on the same conference. This time around the topic is university position statements, […]
A pro-Palestinian group took credit for the vandalism of a painting at Cambridge University today. In video posted on social media by Palestine Action, a member of the group is seen spray-painting and slashing the portrait at Trinity College. A woman can be seen defacing the work with red paint before slicing the canvas with […]
Like most schools, Brown suspended the use of standardized tests during the pandemic and has continued that suspension each year since even as the pandemic waned. But an investigation at Brown showed that the tests were extremely good at predicting student success and so today the school announced that it is returning to them for […]
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