Liberal Academia on Townhall

• Terrorist Bill Ayers Awarded 'Visiting Scholar" status at Minnesota State University Mon Mar 25
  Alicia Powe
• Professor Makes Students “Stomp on Jesus” Fri Mar 22
  Todd Starnes
  A Florida Atlantic University student said he was suspended from class after he refused a professor’s directive to stomp on a piece of paper with the word “Jesus” written on it. ... more
• Rotten to the Core (Part 2): Readin', Writin' and Deconstructionism Fri Jan 25
  Michelle Malkin
  The Washington, D.C., board of education earned widespread mockery this week when it proposed allowing high school students -- in the nation's own capital -- to skip a basic U.S. government course to graduate. ... more
• Professor Blames Mass Shootings on ‘White Male Privilege’ Wed Dec 19
  Kyle Olson
  Some opinions only get attention because they come from people with advanced degrees who make their living on the taxpayer dime. That’s certainly the case for Hugo Schwyzer, a history and gender studies professor at Pasadena City College. ... more
• New Book Offers New Perspective On Liberal Mind Fri Dec 14
  Mallory Carr
• The Power of High Places: Academia and Media are Hives of the Left That Sway the Culture Wed Nov 28
  Marvin Olasky
  The second book of Kings in the Old Testament is a usefully depressing history on national decline. It starts with fire coming down from heaven to convince a king, and Elijah ascending to heaven via chariots of fire. It ends with the former king of Judah taken into captivity and dependent on the ruler of Babylon, who condescends to give him an allowance. ... more
• Facing the Giants Tue Nov 6
  Mike Adams
  Nearly ten years ago, I helped organize a lawsuit against UNC-Chapel Hill. The university was forcing Christians to allow non-Christians to run their organizations. It took me 18 months to find a plaintiff but I did. In case you were wondering, we took the case to federal court and we won. ... more
• The OFA Exception to Political Speech Wed Oct 31
  Mike Adams
  Two Fridays ago, I was busy preparing for a campus debate and finishing the final edits on my next book. It was a busy day and I simply did not have time to deal with a totalitarian college administrator posing as a genuine liberal. But these people never rest. ... more
• Wear Your Romney/Ryan T-Shirt Tue Oct 16
  Mary Grabar
  Vice President Joe Biden, in his debate with Congressman Paul Ryan last Thursday, attempted one of many of the strategies liberals use when debating conservatives. The American public got a great display of advancements in cosmetic dentistry. The Vice President, however, failed to pull off the most popular of liberal debating techniques. ... more
• Academic Liberalism Replaced with Leftism Thu Sep 20
  Marybeth Hicks
  From the elite, Northeastern liberal arts college our eldest daughter attended, to the sprawling Southern state university where our son recently began his studies, academic “liberalism,” the quest for an expansive and enlightening education, has been soundly replaced with raw, unvarnished leftism. ... more
• Teacher Threatens Student Will Get Jail Time for "Slandering" President Tue May 22
  New York
  The student, Hunter Rogers, says students frequently get "berated" for disagreeing with the teacher about politics. ... more
• Paul Ryan Schools Georgetown on How to Help the Poor Tue May 15
  Peter Ferrara
  On April 26, House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan delivered the 2012 Whittington Lecture at Georgetown University focused on his 2013 budget and its implications for poverty programs and the poor. That budget has now passed the House of Representatives. ... more
• The Price is Wrong Mon May 7
  Mike Adams
  There is an enormous free speech controversy that is pitting an outspoken North Carolina faculty member against a public university administration. ... more
• Georgia Professors Bribe Students to Lobby Legislators Fri Apr 13
  Mary Grabar
  Why would GALEO (Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials), which lobbies against enforcement of immigration laws, thank “students” and “educators” (among others) for defeating Georgia bills restricting illegal aliens? Their April 9 newsletter joyfully announces in a headline “ZERO anti-immigrant [sic] legislation from GA passed.” ... more
• Leftist California Professors "Corrupt" Higher Education Thu Apr 12
  Larry Elder
  "I don't know any polite way of putting this -- but he's lying," said professor John Ellis, president of the National Association of Scholars' California division. Ellis was reacting to a critic's characterization of the NAS's damning report, "A Crisis of Competence: The Corrupting Effect of Political Activism in the University of California." ... more
• CA Colleges Indoctrinate Students Thu Apr 5
  New York
  Report finds disturbing trend pushing social agendas in the college classroom. ... more
• Another '60s Radical – Once Featured On PBS – Finds His Place Teaching Our Children Sat Mar 10
  Kyle Olson
  Unfortunately for traditional America – the one that values independence, free market capitalism and limited government – too many aging radicals from the 1960s and ‘70s have found their way into government school classrooms. ... more
• Santorum's 'Snub' Was No Gaffe Mon Mar 5
  Jeff Jacoby
  Commentators, not all of them Democrats, have been having a field day since GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum charged Barack Obama with snobbery for pushing the idea that everyone needs a college education. ... more
• Occupy, SEUI and Academics Working Together to Destroy Capitalism Mon Mar 5
  Katie Pavlich
• What are my Kids Learning? Poll Shows Professors Fail Presidential History Tue Feb 21
  Townhall.com Staff
  Presidents Day celebrates America’s rich presidential history, yet the people we entrust to teach and write our history books—university professors—have a skewed view of our nation’s past leaders. ... more
• Yet Another Taxpayer-Funded University Study Smears Fox News Fri Feb 17
  Kyle Olson
  If the taxpayers of Delaware aren't startled by the following news, nothing will bother them. ... more
• An Ignored 'Disparity': Part III Thu Jan 19
  Thomas Sowell
  Anyone who has ever been in a Third World country, or even in a slum neighborhood at home, is likely to wonder why there can be such dire poverty among some people, while others are prospering. ... more
• Norman Lear's Left-Wing Paranoia About 'The Right' Thu Dec 29
  Larry Elder
  They're coming for your children! They're coming for the womenfolk! Then they're coming after you! Norman Lear, the famous television show producer, offered this hysterically paranoid assessment of the allegedly growing and presumably insidious power of "the right". ... more

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