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  • College Students (and Colleges) Should Listen to Obama’s Advice

    College Students (and Colleges) Should Listen to Obama’s Advice0

    In Des Moines last year, President Obama told gatherers at a town hall that one of the primary benefits of college is that it challenges the assumptions and ideas of young minds. Or at least college should do that.   Look, the purpose of college is not just…to transmit skills. It’s also to widen your

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  • College Student learns the World isn’t Nice

    College Student learns the World isn’t Nice0

    The Guardian reports: “North Korea has sentenced an American college student to 15 years’ hard labour after finding him guilty of ‘crimes against the state’, in a ruling that is certain to increase tensions with Washington. Otto Warmbier, a 21-year-old economics student at the University of Virginia, was found guilty of committing ‘severe crimes’ against

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  • College Shouldn’t Be Considered the Only Option for Success

    College Shouldn’t Be Considered the Only Option for Success0

    One of the first big education stories to hit headlines in 2017 was the announcement that New York state will be offering free college to its residents this fall. According to The Washington Post, this offer of governor Andrew Cuomo’s stems from the fact that college is now viewed as a necessity: “‘College is a mandatory

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  • College Sex Assault Investigations Are Scary

    College Sex Assault Investigations Are Scary0

    Grant Neal was in a bind. The sophomore athlete was being investigated by officials at Colorado State University-Pueblo for possible violations under Title IX—the federal statute that universities use to investigate students suspected of sexual misconduct. The allegations stemmed from a relationship Neal had with an athletic trainer. The trainer, identified as Jane Doe in

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  • College Professor Under Siege for Challenging Transgender Orthodoxy

    College Professor Under Siege for Challenging Transgender Orthodoxy0

    A Boise State University professor recently learned what happens when you challenge left-wing social narratives on college campuses. Scott Yenor, a tenured professor, has been under siege on campus after publishing articles with The Heritage Foundation and The Daily Signal about feminism and the transgender movement. In those articles, Yenor explained the similarity in philosophy

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  • College Prof Says he was Fired for not Dumbing Down his Course

    College Prof Says he was Fired for not Dumbing Down his Course0

    The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) recently released a report about a community college professor who was terminated for maintaining high academic standards for his students. The higher ed institution was the Community College of Aurora (CCA), Colorado, and the professor was Nathaniel Bork, a teacher of philosophy. The college “did not afford Bork

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