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Joel Seligman of the University of Rochester, Inside Higher Ed reports in another article today, has issued a public statement denouncing one of his professors, Economics professor Steven Landsburg, for -- gasp! -- defending an unpopular person in a blog posting... More
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Barnard College has ditched its previously scheduled commencement speaker, Jill Abramson, the first woman to be Executive Editor of the New York Times, in favor of President Obama. Apparently, not everyone at the women's college is happy about replacing an accomplished woman like Abramson with a man... More
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Conservative journalist Ben Shapiro called the video a "smoking gun," and proof of Obama's history as a leader of radical leftists. The Huffington Post called the footage "not particularly controversial."
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The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that concealed weapons must be permitted on campus grounds at the University of Colorado.
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(Hint: Being a pro at PC-lingo is the key) Richard Levin, president of Yale, is the longest-lasting president of an Ivy League university, and following Gregorian's sage advice is surely one reason why. Whenever a serious incident occurs at Yale, Levin's first instinct is to put out a resonant but off-key statement stoutly defending a point not really at issue.
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Staff members use the information to monitor the athletes' online activity so that none of it reflects poorly on the reputation of the university.