Mike Rowe made headlines by posting calling presidential candidate Bernie Sanders out on Facebook over his rhetoric on “free” college. Now Rowe has sat down with Reason TV to talk more about the true cost of college Related: Boom! Headshot! Mike Rowe BLASTS Bernie Sanders Rowe blasted Sanders on Facebook, writing: Bernie Sanders tweets, “At…
Blake Neff A professor at Calvin College in Michigan wrote a column accusing his students and fellow faculty members of being white supremacists for failing to accept the notion of “white privilege.” The professor also says Calvin College itself and the entire state of Michigan only exist because of said white privilege. In late November,…
Blake Neff A student at Columbia University is urging the school to inject more diversity into its required courses, claiming she suffered severe emotional trauma from reading too many books by and about white people. Columbia students and faculty gathered Wednesday night for a panel discussion on “Race, Ethnicity, and University Life.” According to the…
When Middle Georgia State University told Tommitrise Collins she had one day only to take her exam, the woman didn’t let anything get in her way. Not even labor! A picture posted to Facebook is gaining popularity online. It shows Collins taking her exam on a laptop from her hospital bed while in labor. The picture…
Blake Neff A newly-released video shows the remarkable extent to which Dartmouth College’s administration has chosen to side with Black Lives Matter (BLM) protesters who harassed white students at the college library. The new video was acquired and uploaded to YouTube by The Dartmouth Review, Dartmouth’s independent conservative newspaper which has also taken the lead…
Blake Neff Students at the University of South Carolina (USC) are the latest to launch a large-scale campus protest inspired by the one at the University of Missouri. Students walked out of class Monday morning and called on administrators to submit to a list of 12 demands, which include allowing them to minor in “social justice.”…
Blake Neff Students at a New York public university are outraged after an illustration in the campus paper showed a stereotypical image of a black man standing in a run-down neighborhood: The illustration in Cardinal Points, the school paper of the State University of New York at Plattsburgh, was made to accompany an article examining admission…
Blake Neff A newly commissioned poll suggests that a majority of American college students approve of campus speech restrictions, and nearly a third believe the First Amendment is “outdated.” The poll, conducted by McLaughlin and Associates, was commissioned by the William F. Buckley Jr. Program, a Yale University organization that describes its mission as promoting…
Student loan debt is a hot button issue today. According to the Department of Education and the Congressional Budget Office, the federal student loan debt bill is around $1.2 trillion and is expected to double in the next ten years. Student loan debt is also one of the most trifling issues of the 2016 election…
Blake Neff writes The U.S. military is kicking University of Phoenix recruiters off its bases and barring the school from enrolling new students using military tuition assistance, a corporate filing released by the university’s holding company reveals. The sanctions, disclosed by Apollo Education Group, result from a variety of University of Phoenix practices, according to a letter…