Tag: Colleges and Universities

The truly free person is the individual who seeks out excellence and virtue in everything he does. (Facebook)

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This is what my conservative college taught me about freedom

Jeremiah Poff · January 16, 2018 5:00 pm

Jeff Bernstein, an advisory board member for Georgetown University's Master of Science in Foreign Service program, has since deleted the tweet at conservative commentator Allie Stuckey in which he wished her a "#metoo moment." (screenshot)

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Georgetown board member resigns after wishing sexual assault on a conservative commentator

Devin Sena · January 16, 2018 3:50 am

Documents show displaying a sign that is colorÂ-coded pink for girls and blue for boys is listed as a reportable "bias incident" at Williams College. (iStock)

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Displaying signs with pink and blue color coding for girls and boys is a reportable bias incident at Williams College

Emily Jashinsky · January 16, 2018 1:46 am

The University of Alabama has three policies that egregiously violate students' First Amendment rights; those policies deal with university space, event advertisement, and event planning. (Facebook)

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Code Yellow: University of Alabama places limits on free speech

Tyler Cochran · January 15, 2018 4:09 pm

Colleges tend to focus their financial aid dollars on low-income families, leaving middle-income students unable to meet the low-income cutoff for most financial aid programs at the college level and at the government level. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Rising college costs are forcing many students to drop out

Brendan Pringle · January 15, 2018 2:48 pm

James O'Keefe, president of Project Veritas, has said President Trump personally asked him to look into former President Barack Obama's college records. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Project Veritas founder claims Trump asked him to seek out Obama’s college records

Diana Stancy Correll · January 13, 2018 2:25 am

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UT Austin apologizes for hefty security fees for Rick Santorum event

Neil Dwyer · January 12, 2018 11:41 pm

Without a clear educational path to reclaiming their displaced jobs, middle-age to older workers often choose not to re-enter the workforce or re-enroll in school, preferring instead to collect unemployment checks. (iStock by Getty Images)

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Community colleges focus on retraining workers displaced by artificial intelligence

Kate Hardiman · January 12, 2018 8:15 pm

Each student will receive $33,000 in scholarships over the course of their four-year bachelor's degree. The money can also go toward school-related fees and books for classes. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)

Jeff Bezos donates $33M to fund 1,000 college scholarships for DACA recipients

Anna Giaritelli · January 12, 2018 4:56 pm

Reading the Milo Manuscript

Andrew Ferguson · January 12, 2018 12:28 pm

The Georgetown Hoyas have a solution for millennial phone culture. (via Facebook - Photo Credit: @saxahoya)

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Georgetown athletics creates a ‘No Phone Zone’ for fans at upcoming game

Neil Dwyer · January 11, 2018 9:51 pm

The email was sent to all graduates of the School of Information and Computer Sciences, which potentially contains hundreds or thousands of students. (via YouTube)

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Professor’s email signature says ‘Trump is a self-absorbed, self-serving, habitual liar’

Peter Van Voorhis · January 11, 2018 5:33 pm