Tag: Colleges and Universities

Harvard University's Institute of Politics recently hosted students from 29 different colleges for their National Campaign for Political and Civic Engagement. (Harvard IOP)

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Harvard symposium aims to restore civil discourse on campus

Lauren Cooley · February 6, 2018 12:56 am

"There is mounting concern about the Chinese government's increasingly aggressive attempts to use 'Confucius Institutes' and other means to influence foreign academic institutions and critical analysis of China's past history and present policies," Rubio wrote.

Marco Rubio warns: Communist China is targeting US students

Joel Gehrke · February 5, 2018 9:54 pm

The New York University bias response line has failed to do anything meaningful on campus in the way of abuse or bias, according to the school paper's editorial board. (iStock)

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Student paper editorial: University ‘Bias Response Line’ established, but unresponsive

John Patrick · February 4, 2018 8:09 pm

According to reports, protests outside the venue where Turning Point USA's Charlie Kirk was speaking on Friday were largely peaceful until a third group chanting Nazi slogans stormed the area. (Screenshot via Charlie Kirk/Twitter)

Violent clash erupts outside Charlie Kirk speech at Colorado State University

Katie Leach · February 3, 2018 4:37 pm

Developing a basic knowledge of statistics can open the door to many new career opportunities by providing valuable skills for the real world. But college students should be able to take statistics as a break from agenda-driven material in the classroom.(iStock)

Social justice warriors ruin college statistics curriculum by including social justice

John Patrick · February 3, 2018 8:01 am

University of Southern California student Sonali Seth writes in the Daily Trojan that liberal bias does not exist in the ways many believe. (via Daily Trojan)

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Liberal student pens op-ed saying she doesn’t mind her liberal professors, doesn’t understand why conservatives are concerned

Brandon Jones · February 3, 2018 12:34 am

Jake Goldberg, a Tufts University student, is helping students understand their civil liberties through his organization, Students Advocating for Students. (Goldberg)

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This student-founded peer advocacy group is educating students on their civil rights

Peter Van Voorhis · February 2, 2018 8:12 pm

I was also raised with the belief that a manÃ¢â¬â¢s job was to love and take care of the women of his family. (iStock Photo)

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While we should respect the right to be anything, I choose the traditional family life

William Nardi · February 2, 2018 7:48 pm

The Demons of Higher Ed

The Editors · February 2, 2018 9:00 am

Editorial: U. Failing, Too

The Editors · February 1, 2018 11:15 am

A three-year study found that events at the University of California, Los Angeles, Center for Near Eastern Studies were disproportionately focused on Israel and the Israeli-Arab conflict, with 93 percent of Israel-related events being anti-Israel.

Jewish and civil rights groups urge Congress to prevent abuse of federal education funds

Jackson Richman · February 1, 2018 8:01 am

The University of California, Berkeley, campus newspaper refused to publish Naweed Tahmas' opinion piece on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, so Red Alert Politics decided to publish it instead. (Naweed Tahams)

Here’s the conservative op-ed the UC Berkeley student paper refused to publish

Naweed Tahmas · February 1, 2018 8:01 am