Another One Bites the Dust
Citing Title IX, Liberty University announced yesterday that it is cutting men’s wrestling.
More Headstones in the Title IX Graveyard
UNC Greensboro announced on Monday that they are cutting wrestling at the end of the school year.
Meanwhile, the University of Nebraska at Omaha will drop football and wrestling.
Both schools cited ...
Another One Bites the Dust
Truman State University announced this week that it will cut men’s golf after the spring season. The school is also phasing out scholarships for men’s tennis, men’s swimming, baseball, and ...
LSE and Libya
A group of students at the London School of Economics is not pleased with the school’s connection to the Libyan regime of Colonel Gaddafi and is requesting that the school ...
Title IX and High Schools
Over at U.S. News and World Report, I have a new article looking at the effort to expand the worst parts of Title IX compliance to the high-school level. The ...
A Romantic Story Just In Time for Valentine’s Day
Students in California are adopting an interesting strategy to avoid out-of-state tuition — they are getting married:
U.C. students from out of state must meet three requirements to establish residency — ...
Podcast Alert
The latest KosmosOnline podcast from the Institute for Humane Studies is on a topic that should be interesting to PBC readers — free speech on campus.
Following the $ in Higher Ed
Greg Beato has a great article in the February 2011 issue of Reason on how government funds are spent in higher education. As Beato points out, there is increasing scrutiny ...
The Twelve Worst Colleges for Free Speech
F.I.R.E.’s Greg Lukianoff presents the list over at the Huffington Post.
I’m sad to see my alma mater Bucknell University (deservedly) make the list after repeated censorship of a political student ...
Scaling Back at Bemidji
Bemidji State University unveiled a plan to cut 10 percent of its budget on Thursday, cutting staff positions, programs, and a few athletic teams (to aid with Title IX compliance). ...