"Instead of dialogues in which everyone is fairly represented, campus conversations about race, gender, and religion will devolve into monologues about the virtues of tolerance and diversity," writes Alan Levinovitz. In the Atlantic.
A student at UNC-Wilmington plans to sue the university for trauma suffered after a Donald Trump rally on campus. On the College Fix.
Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy will open a safe space for students. Administrators say it will be an "experiment in helping people heal." In the Duke Chronicle.
A public university in Louisiana has a speech code that permits students to express their beliefs freely for two hours per week at three predetermined locations. In the Washington Times.
The University of the Incarnate Word has fired president Louis J. Agnese Jr. who held the position for 30 years. Agnese faced accusations of making offensive racial remarks. On Inside Higher Ed.
"'Free' college sounds great, but would absolutely not be free. We would all end up paying a painful price," writes Neal McCluskey. On Inside Sources.
"General indifference to what, if anything, students learn is embodied in the modern curriculum that enables students to study just about anything," writes Charles Sykes. On the Daily Signal.
"Courses such as DiversityEdu are at best expensive fluff and infantilize students and faculty members. At worst, they are one-sided propaganda that can actually exacerbate racial tensions on campus," writes Ashley Thorne. On PJ Media.
A federal court has blocked the University of North Carolina system from enforcing certain provisions of House Bill 2. On WCHL.
The former director of finance and administration at UNC’s Newman Catholic Student Center Parish has been charged with credit card fraud and embezzlement. On the Daily Tarheel.