Hofstra University students have called for campus authorities to cart off a statue of Thomas Jefferson, saying the Founding Father was a slaveowner and therefore racist and therefore ought not be honored in the public sphere. Guess the Declaration of Independence he wrote ought to go then, too — yes? That’s where this is headed;...
God is definitely not dead — particularly in Florida. Beginning this week, all public schools around the state will be required — required! — to display signs on their campuses that read “In God We Trust.” In a related video: This country, undeniably, was founded on biblical principles -- Judeo-Christian principles. https://youtu.be/GGkEHF-zXP4 That’s according...
Ken Miller, 76, a Bronx Science High School cross-country coach, was just fired for telling his female runners to “run like you’re being chased by a rapist.” But why? What’s wrong with what he said? Oughtn’t young girls run from their would-be rapists? Admittedly, other phrases could just easily do the motivational trick. “Run like...
Princeton University just announced a new position, the “Interpersonal Violence Clinician and Men’s Engagement Manager.” They’re seeking qualified candidates now. The best will be the man who most acts like a woman. Seriously. Princeton may say this: “Princeton’s program is similar to programs at other colleges and universities and is consistent with established best practices...
OK, correct me if I'm wrong – but aren't Christian colleges supposed to serve the Christian population? Thought so. But apparently, the times they are a'changing, and at one Christian college in Texas, have truly a'changed. The school, the Methodist-tied McMurry University in Abilene Texas, has now created a safe space for Muslim students to...
Students at Elizabethtown College, a private liberal arts school in Pennsylvania, have signed on to wearing white pins this month as a symbol of remembrance for, and recognition of, their white privilege. The pins are in the shape of a puzzle piece. Students at Elizabethtown College are wearing these pins to remind of their white...
The war on capitalism continues, it seems. The State University of New York at Buffalo is readying to offer students a special workshop on diversity that looks to explore the free market economic system "as it relates to oppression," as the campus website puts it. It's called "Capitalism or Crapitalism," and according to the school's...
Here's an example of how tolerant the left is: Kellyanne Conway, newly appointed counselor to president-elect Donald Trump, said she's having difficulty placing her four children in private schools in Washington, D.C., ostensibly due to her appointment in the Republican administration. In fact, her response to queries at private schools has been chilly at best,...
The American Humanist Association, the fancy name for an organization of, by and for athiests, demanded an end to public school children participating in a collection campaign for the needy sponsored by the nonprofit Operation Christmas Child because the charity's overall mission is one of Christian converstion. Operation Christmas Child is an endeavor of Samaritan's...
Lawmakers in Wisconsin – at least some Republican ones – have issued a cease-and-desist demand to the University of Wisconsin-Madison over its "Problem of Whiteness" course, scheduled to kick off this spring as part of the school's African Cultural Studies. They're also requesting the university fire the professor who's teaching the class, Damon Sajnani. As Campus...
