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  1. Black campus activists demand Pitt fire faculty found guilty of racial bias by committee of black jurors

    Started by Gingersnap, Thursday, July 2nd, 2020 2:00 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 48
    scott
    Friday, July 3rd, 2020, 3:01 PM Go to last post

  2. High Point BOE member says pay freeze would be ‘insulting’

    Started by Gingersnap, Thursday, May 21st, 2020 10:22 AM
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    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 426
    Celeste Chalfonte
    Thursday, May 21st, 2020, 10:39 PM Go to last post

  3. The Therapeutic Campus

    Started by Gingersnap, Thursday, May 14th, 2020 8:41 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 56
    Lady Marva
    Thursday, May 14th, 2020, 8:52 PM Go to last post

  4. The Risks of Homeschooling

    Started by Gingersnap, Sunday, April 19th, 2020 10:54 AM
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    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 676
    Lady Marva
    Thursday, April 23rd, 2020, 8:03 AM Go to last post

  5. Donald Trump vowed that Harvard would be expected to pay back their $8.7 million in federal aid received from coronavirus rescue funds.

    Started by Gingersnap, Tuesday, April 21st, 2020 6:53 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 148
    gary m
    Tuesday, April 21st, 2020, 7:33 PM Go to last post

  6. Studies: American Kids Will Lose An Entire Grade In Math From Shutdowns

    Started by Gingersnap, Saturday, April 18th, 2020 9:31 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 143
    Lady Marva
    Monday, April 20th, 2020, 12:41 PM Go to last post

  7. A Year of Discontent on Campus

    Started by Gingersnap, Friday, February 14th, 2020 7:12 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 425
    Lady Marva
    Monday, March 23rd, 2020, 10:41 AM Go to last post

  8. Far-left agitprop for pre-K tots: what NYC schools have come to

    Started by Newman, Tuesday, January 28th, 2020 6:52 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 187
    daveman
    Tuesday, February 11th, 2020, 5:24 PM Go to last post

  9. How America’s Most Progressive Cities Betray Their Commitment to Educational Opportunity for All

    Started by Newman, Tuesday, January 28th, 2020 6:06 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 45
    Newman
    Tuesday, January 28th, 2020, 6:06 AM Go to last post

  10. Trump to roll back Michelle Obama's school lunch rules on vegetables, fruits

    Started by Gingersnap, Saturday, January 18th, 2020 7:31 PM
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    • Replies: 70
    • Views: 1,011
    Adam
    Saturday, January 25th, 2020, 5:39 PM Go to last post

  11. Demoted and Placed on Probation

    Started by Gingersnap, Saturday, January 18th, 2020 8:43 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 85
    gary m
    Saturday, January 18th, 2020, 10:28 AM Go to last post

  12. Prof: University diversity trainings not helpful to minorities, reinforce ‘white privilege’

    Started by Gingersnap, Monday, January 13th, 2020 1:53 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 86
    Lady Marva
    Wednesday, January 15th, 2020, 7:52 AM Go to last post

  13. Is college necessary? Half say ‘yes’

    Started by Gingersnap, Monday, December 23rd, 2019 3:50 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 122
    Gingersnap
    Monday, December 23rd, 2019, 3:50 PM Go to last post

  14. Iowa State promises major new diversity initiatives, including ‘cultural humility training’

    Started by Gingersnap, Wednesday, December 11th, 2019 7:52 PM
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    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 227
    Gingersnap
    Saturday, December 14th, 2019, 3:55 PM Go to last post

  15. Pitt Students ‘In Tears’ and Feeling ‘Unsafe’ After Milo Yiannopoulos Event (New Crap

    Started by Gingersnap, Thursday, March 3rd, 2016 6:54 PM
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    • Replies: 167
    • Views: 11,366
    Norm dePlume
    Tuesday, November 5th, 2019, 3:53 PM Go to last post

  16. University of Minnesota threatens faculty for ‘repeated misuse of pronouns’ in new policy

    Started by Gingersnap, Sunday, November 3rd, 2019 3:34 PM
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    • Replies: 35
    • Views: 389
    phillygirl
    Monday, November 4th, 2019, 10:23 PM Go to last post

  17. SHE WOULD HAVE STOOD A BETTER CHANCE AGAINST POLAR BEARS

    Started by Gingersnap, Thursday, October 24th, 2019 5:40 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 191
    Djharkavy
    Friday, October 25th, 2019, 5:51 AM Go to last post

  18. New York City panel recommends ending gifted programs for students

    Started by Newman, Tuesday, August 27th, 2019 2:06 PM
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    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 979
    phillygirl
    Saturday, August 31st, 2019, 7:06 PM Go to last post

  19. Grievance Proxies

    Started by Gingersnap, Thursday, May 16th, 2019 9:25 PM
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    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 518
    Newman
    Tuesday, August 27th, 2019, 5:33 PM Go to last post

  20. Baltimore

    Started by Newman, Thursday, August 1st, 2019 6:37 AM
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    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 633
    Lady Marva
    Monday, August 12th, 2019, 11:21 AM Go to last post

  21. Mississippi loses hundreds of teachers due to licensing issue, underscoring national problem

    Started by Lady Marva, Tuesday, June 25th, 2019 11:39 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 422
    Lady Marva
    Thursday, June 27th, 2019, 9:33 AM Go to last post

  22. Why Harvard Was Wrong to Make Me Step Down

    Started by Gingersnap, Tuesday, June 25th, 2019 2:38 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 78
    80zephyr
    Tuesday, June 25th, 2019, 4:29 PM Go to last post

  23. Stanford Offers $4.7 Billion for California Housing, Transit

    Started by Lady Marva, Tuesday, June 25th, 2019 11:33 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 106
    80zephyr
    Tuesday, June 25th, 2019, 2:27 PM Go to last post

  24. When Harvard Stumbles

    Started by Gingersnap, Friday, June 14th, 2019 8:15 PM
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    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 331
    Michele
    Sunday, June 16th, 2019, 5:30 PM Go to last post

  25. NBC: Strong Economy a ‘Myth’ to Hungry and Homeless College Students

    Started by Gingersnap, Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 4:16 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 123
    Gingersnap
    Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019, 4:34 PM Go to last post

  26. Male student takes stand against ‘toxic masculinity’ narrative

    Started by Gingersnap, Monday, May 13th, 2019 9:35 PM
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    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 224
    Celeste Chalfonte
    Wednesday, May 15th, 2019, 11:17 PM Go to last post

  27. Middlebury student government will disband unless students are allowed to vet invited speakers

    Started by Gingersnap, Friday, April 26th, 2019 5:48 PM
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    • Replies: 38
    • Views: 837
    Newman
    Monday, April 29th, 2019, 10:02 PM Go to last post

  28. College promotes men's cuddling group to 'redefine masculinity'

    Started by Gingersnap, Wednesday, April 10th, 2019 10:48 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 161
    Adam
    Thursday, April 11th, 2019, 9:42 AM Go to last post

  29. New Math vs Old Math (plus dog and coffee)

    Started by Gingersnap, Saturday, April 6th, 2019 10:30 AM
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    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 584
    phillygirl
    Sunday, April 7th, 2019, 9:58 PM Go to last post

  30. Amid rising anxiety, colleges tell students it’s OK to fail

    Started by Gingersnap, Thursday, April 4th, 2019 11:37 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 111
    Gingersnap
    Thursday, April 4th, 2019, 9:55 PM Go to last post

  31. White parents are enabling school segregation — if it doesn't hurt their own kids

    Started by Gingersnap, Tuesday, March 12th, 2019 1:30 PM
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    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 554
    Lady Marva
    Thursday, March 14th, 2019, 7:33 AM Go to last post

  32. I called for diversity of thought. My peers compared me to a neo-Nazi.

    Started by Gingersnap, Tuesday, March 5th, 2019 4:01 PM
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    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 401
    Celeste Chalfonte
    Sunday, March 10th, 2019, 7:59 PM Go to last post

  33. Cornell Gave an Alumnus an Award. While Accepting It, He Called Satchel Paige a ‘Negro,’ Prompting Swift Backlash. (Guy is 90)

    Started by Gingersnap, Friday, February 15th, 2019 8:19 PM
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    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 379
    Adam
    Saturday, March 2nd, 2019, 8:49 AM Go to last post

  34. 'I am not a racist': Student who wrote op-ed titled 'Should White Boys Still Be Allowed to Talk?' speaks out

    Started by Gingersnap, Wednesday, February 13th, 2019 2:35 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 116
    Lady Marva
    Thursday, February 14th, 2019, 9:24 AM Go to last post

  35. Women claiming sexual harassment at Yale fraternities take unexpected legal action (want to join frats)

    Started by Gingersnap, Wednesday, February 13th, 2019 3:28 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 143
    Lady Marva
    Thursday, February 14th, 2019, 9:18 AM Go to last post

  36. Homeschooling Produces Better-Educated, More-Tolerant Kids. Politicians Hate That

    Started by Gingersnap, Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019 7:32 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 237
    Lady Marva
    Sunday, January 27th, 2019, 10:16 AM Go to last post

  37. Want to Be a Doctor? A Scientist? An Engineer? An Affirmative Action Leg up May Hurt Your Chances

    Started by Gingersnap, Friday, January 18th, 2019 2:44 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 177
    Lady Marva
    Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019, 9:01 AM Go to last post

  38. Does Free Speech Offend You?

    Started by Gingersnap, Wednesday, December 12th, 2018 7:11 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 173
    Gingersnap
    Wednesday, December 12th, 2018, 7:11 PM Go to last post

  39. Students at Williams College Demand Freedom from Speech

    Started by Gingersnap, Thursday, November 29th, 2018 9:02 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 174
    Lady Marva
    Thursday, November 29th, 2018, 1:11 PM Go to last post

  40. Campus mob enraged by ‘Confirm Kavanaugh’ display (VIDEO)

    Started by Gingersnap, Thursday, October 4th, 2018 11:14 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 316
    Lady Marva
    Friday, October 5th, 2018, 9:18 AM Go to last post

  41. Cripes! When the UK has lost Piers Morgan....

    Started by Adam, Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018 2:59 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 186
    Gingersnap
    Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018, 9:43 PM Go to last post

  42. Brooklyn performing-arts school drops auditions in diversity push

    Started by Gingersnap, Friday, September 21st, 2018 1:23 PM
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    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 492
    Newman
    Saturday, September 22nd, 2018, 8:13 PM Go to last post

  43. Student council members: Ice cream is not 'inclusive' enough

    Started by Gingersnap, Friday, September 14th, 2018 3:35 PM
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    • Replies: 55
    • Views: 1,349
    Tom Servo
    Saturday, September 22nd, 2018, 1:33 AM Go to last post

  44. Smile Asian-American Students Suing Harvard Over Affirmative Action Win Justice Dept. Suppo

    Started by Tom Servo, Thursday, August 30th, 2018 10:51 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 282
    Lady Marva
    Friday, August 31st, 2018, 11:52 AM Go to last post

  45. Smile New U.S. Sexual Misconduct Rules Bolster Rights of Accused and Protect Colleges

    Started by Tom Servo, Thursday, August 30th, 2018 10:34 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 134
    Tom Servo
    Thursday, August 30th, 2018, 10:36 PM Go to last post

  46. Idea! Betsy DeVos Eyes Federal Education Grants to Put Guns in Schools

    Started by Tom Servo, Thursday, August 23rd, 2018 11:20 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 376
    Lady Marva
    Thursday, August 30th, 2018, 9:34 AM Go to last post

  47. Fifth-grade boy is made to write 'ma'am' repeatedly as punishment

    Started by Gingersnap, Friday, August 24th, 2018 6:04 PM
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    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 592
    Celeste Chalfonte
    Saturday, August 25th, 2018, 11:51 AM Go to last post

  48. Student Debt Is Worse for Women

    Started by Gingersnap, Friday, August 24th, 2018 11:18 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 194
    Gingersnap
    Friday, August 24th, 2018, 11:18 AM Go to last post

  49. Refusing to cite white thinkers is the latest depressingly divisive trend.

    Started by Gingersnap, Wednesday, August 8th, 2018 2:06 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 415
    Lady Marva
    Thursday, August 9th, 2018, 1:00 PM Go to last post

  50. Professors allow students to pick their own grade

    Started by Gingersnap, Thursday, August 9th, 2018 9:35 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 161
    Gingersnap
    Thursday, August 9th, 2018, 9:35 AM Go to last post
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