Showing posts with label Universities. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Universities. Show all posts
Thursday, April 24, 2025

Harvard Sues For The Right To Discriminate And Still Get Paid

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So what is Harvard objecting to exactly> The letter to Harvard that is conditioning federal funding on the University complying with the ...
Thursday, August 25, 2022

Perhaps Ingrates Are Not The Best Choices To Show Who Benefits From This Profligate Loan Payoff Giveaway

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So as an election year gambit, President Biden has announced he's going to spend between $300-600 billion to forgive $10-$20 thousand of...
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Friday, April 22, 2022

When Even The Washington Post Notices This Year's University Admissions Problem

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The Washington Post:  To Get Into the Ivy League, ‘Extraordinary’ Isn’t Always Enough These Days . In short, between affirmative action with...
Saturday, March 26, 2022

Higher Education Application Crisis

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It looks like Covid is seriously affecting college applications this year.  Students admitted last year deferred their acceptance until now ...
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Monday, January 10, 2022

The Lighter Side Of Laughable Land Acknowledgments

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I've talked about the stupidity of " Land Acknowledgments " before. It seems a professor at University of Washington didn'...
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Monday, December 20, 2021

The Weekend In Nashville

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Drove to Nashville this weekend. Did an tour (on our own with a "virtual tour guide") of Vanderbilt University, the Harvard of the...
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Saturday, October 09, 2021

Expect Biden To Forgive Student Loans

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Why?  Because I just paid mine off. If he does make some blanket forgiveness now, I'm going to be all sorts of annoyed. It is nice to fi...
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Thursday, April 08, 2021

University Visit: Johns Hopkins

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From Philadelphia we headed to Maryland, stopping overnight in Newark, Delaware. We then drove into Baltimore and headed to Johns Hopkins.  ...
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Wednesday, April 07, 2021

University Visits: Swarthmore

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Located in the outskirts of Philadelphia, less than 20 minutes from U Penn,  but in many ways a world apart. Swarthmore College offers a ver...
Tuesday, April 06, 2021

University Visit: For U, It De Penn

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We spent the night in Bradford PA, and then in the morning headed to Philadelphia, the home of The University of Pennsylvania. Established i...
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Monday, April 05, 2021

Next University Visit: To The Home Of The Tartans

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We then drove a few more hours and reached Pittsburgh. If you didn't know, and I hadn't known until we arrived, the Tartans is the t...
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Sunday, April 04, 2021

University Visits - Oberlin

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Day One We headed out of Michigan and into Ohio.  The roads immediately got better, the drivers worse. We first stopped at Oberlin College. ...
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Friday, September 18, 2020

Princeton: Well, That Woke Pronouncement Didn't Go As Expected

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Mouthing woke bromides in an official capacity can cause issues. The President of Princeton was quick to abase himself before the BLM masses...
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Thursday, April 18, 2019

Replied The Snake: “You Knew What I Was When You Picked Me Up”.

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The UNC Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies sponsored an event about Gaza and well, surprise! Totally Unexpectedly, multiple acts of...
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Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Really, Just Puck That Idea

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Michigan's Oakland University has just out a crackerjack idea into action for protecting students in the event of a school mass shooting...
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Tuesday, October 24, 2017

If It Weren't For All The Fake Hate Crimes . . .

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There may not be any hate crimes at all. The Detroit Free Press: Eastern Michigan U. racist graffiti: Ex-student charged, did it for 's...
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Tuesday, October 10, 2017

The Thugs' Veto Strikes Again

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Daily Nous: “Credible Threats Of Personal Violence” Lead To Retraction of Colonialism Paper Following a number of complaints, Taylor &...
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Saturday, January 25, 2014

Purdue University or Perdue University?

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Tam has a rather brilliant bit about the Purdue University shooting up today, and the need for the complaining students to grow up a bit an...
Tuesday, July 10, 2012

MSU Email, We Hardly Knew Ya

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My MSU email account, after being happily active all these years, over 15 years post attendance is now going away. It seems they've fi...
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