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Today's Fresh Blogs...| It's About Darn Time |
| Published: July 24, 2007, 10:12 pm |
| Tags: Liberals Lefties, Higher Education, Free Speech |
| Ward Churchill has been fired from the the University of Colorado. Couldn't have happened to a nicer guy.I don't think he should have been fired for his 9-11 "little Eichmanns" comment, although he's earned any and all social opprobrium that comes with such a vile exercise of free speech. No, he was correctly fired for faking his credentials and |
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| Cheating At A Charter |
| Published: July 23, 2007, 12:56 pm |
| Tags: K 12 Issues, Higher Education |
| This isn't an anti-charter school post, as I'm a big fan of charter schools. I'm not a big fan of cheating and fraud, however, and when one of the good guys commits cheating and fraud, I call them on it.In spring 2006, teachers' records for an 11th-grade boy at University Preparatory Charter Academy in East Oakland showed an F and five D's.His |
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| I See Bad Things From *This* Market Approach |
| Published: July 28, 2007, 4:49 pm |
| Tags: Higher Education |
| NewsAlert quotes from the New York Times:Should an undergraduate studying business pay more than one studying psychology? Should a journalism degree cost more than one in literature? More and more public universities, confronting rising costs and lagging state support, have decided that the answers may be yes and yes...Such moves are being driven |
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| Good For Brown |
| Published: July 29, 2007, 2:46 pm |
| Tags: Higher Education |
| When I read the title of this post I experienced a sinking feeling, thinking that it was the accuser that Brown had admitted. Instead they welcomed one of the real victims of the Duke rape hoax.With everything over the cleanup in that case, I can't imagine why any of those young men would ever want to hear about Duke again, much less return. |
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| Free Speech At Columbia |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 10:14 pm |
| Tags: Higher Education, Free Speech |
| Makes you wonder what they have to hide.Yes, I know it's a private university and they can make whatever rules they want, but I don't see anything about "controlling the message" in their Mission Statement. |
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| Cowardly Academics |
| Published: August 11, 2007, 2:16 am |
| Tags: Liberals Lefties, Higher Education, Aclu |
| Rabbi Aryeh Spero is a radio talk show host, a pulpit rabbi, and president of Caucus For America.So now we know a little bit about Rabbi Spero. Let's see what he has to say in FrontPage Magazine:So-called intellectuals, as found in universities, have seldom been people of courage. They are only "brave" when it comes to speaking and writing |
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| Diversity and Multiculturalism |
| Published: August 11, 2007, 2:14 am |
| Tags: Diversity, Higher Education |
| diversity as part of their education is positively linked to growth in cognitive and academic skills of both racial minorities and white students. These educational benefits are realized not only while children are in school, but in their subsequent lives as well. Yet these very same advocates stand behind the anachronism that are HBCs, |
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| Just As The Swallows Return To Capistrano... |
| Published: August 11, 2007, 6:16 pm |
| Tags: San Francisco, Fire, Tolerance, Liberals Lefties, Higher Education, Discrimination |
| ...the chickens are coming home to roost at San Francisco State.This week's Campus Alert also emphasizes the fact that the College Republicans' suit challenges not only the investigation, but SFSU's pernicious speech codes in total. As we point out, among other unconstitutional mandates, SFSU's codes require students to be civil' to one |
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| We Are All Jews Now |
| Published: August 13, 2007, 10:05 pm |
| Tags: Liberals Lefties, Higher Education, Discrimination |
| 300 names of presidents of higher education institutions who support Bollinger's statement..."If the British UCU is intent on pursuing its deeply misguided policy, then it should add Columbia to its boycott list, for we do not intend to draw distinctions between our mission and that of the universities you are seeking to punish," Bollinger's |
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| China's Most Expensive Kindergarten Promises to Prepare Kids for College by 15-years of age |
| Published: August 14, 2007, 8:31 pm |
| Tags: International Education, China, Chinese, College, Higher Education, Junior High, Kindergarten, Promise, Rich |
| The first time around the owner of China's most expensive kindergarten did it illegally."This time," he says, "I got me an official license from the local government."He promises that his kindergarten will:1. be a wonderland creation2. have kids reading by the age of three |
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| Backlash Against Hiring Only Liberal Professors? |
| Published: August 17, 2007, 7:23 pm |
| Tags: Tolerance, Liberals Lefties, Higher Education |
| Academic radicals have for years controlled campus debate by blackballing internal opponents, intimidating students and crying censorship whenever their views or actions were challenged.They got away with such behavior for two principal reasons: A sympathetic media assured the nation that universities were in the front lines of the fight for |
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| Service Academies Score Well In Princeton Rankings |
| Published: August 17, 2007, 7:11 pm |
| Tags: Higher Education, West Point |
| Sometimes they're counted, sometimes they're not, but this year they were--and they scored respectably, in the liberal arts category. Take that, lefties! |
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| Military Automatons? Professors and the War on Terror |
| Published: August 18, 2007, 3:30 pm |
| Tags: War On Terror, Higher Education |
| Marcus Griffin is not a soldier. But now that he cuts his hair "high and tight" like a drill sergeant's, he understands why he is being mistaken for one. Mr. Griffin is actually a professor of anthropology at Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Va. His austere grooming habits stem from his enrollment in a new Pentagon initiative, the |
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| The Curse of Low Grades |
| Published: August 27, 2007, 3:38 am |
| Tags: Gpa, Admissions, Higher Education, Education |
| A new write up by an academician Frances Paola G. Doplo ‘The Curse of the Official Transcript Record’ advices on advantages of having good grades. Younger readers, take care of your college grades. I tell you, they'll haunt you forever forever FOREVER! Because I'm with the academe, I can't help it that every time I apply [...] |
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| Undergraduate Programs with Aviation Majors |
| Published: August 27, 2007, 8:47 am |
| Tags: Undergraduates, Education Specializations, Higher Education, Education |
| Arizona State University Bowling Green State University Bridgewater State College Daniel Webster Delta State University in Cleveland Embry Riddle (FL & AZ) Florida Institute of Technology Lewis University,IL Ohio University Middle Tennessee State Metropolitan State University of Denver Purdue University Saint Louis University |
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