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Another nail in the coffin of liberal arts
The University of Michigan’s liberal arts program apparently stresses so many new students out that they are going to have all of their first semester courses as pass or no credit. “Our goal is to help first-year students acclimate to the demands of college and allow intrinsic motivations to guide personally meaningful academic journeys —… Continue reading
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One out, millions to go
The poster child for entitlement is being deported back to Canada. In case you don’t remember, a woman from Canada entered the country, stayed past her visitor’s visa date, got married, and decided to assault some children on the boardwalk for wearing Trump and MAGA gear. Unfortunately she won’t serve jail time but she’s also… Continue reading
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Some Minnesotans choose Privacy
In the town of Winona, MN, all eight of their Flock cameras were cut off their poles and are now missing. The poles were left behind. It took over a day for the local gendarme to realize they were gone when they realized they weren’t getting any feeds. Someone seems to be emulating the ‘blade… Continue reading
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Schadenfreude, I has it…
In Mamdani’s NYC, islamic calls to prayer ring out in Brooklyn, state-run grocery stores are going to require ID, but voting doesn’t, and socialism is rampant. The latest thing is to increase taxes on second homes, pricey ones, in the city. Something called ‘pied-à-terre’ residences (because socialism always sounds better in French). One professor was… Continue reading
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Some Changes at Tuskegee University
Interesting changes at a Historically Black University. Tuskegee University is instituting a dress code and classroom attendance and other policies. So, outside of the dorms, no du-rags (aka do-rag), no bedroom slippers, no ‘bonnets’ (those shower cap thingies that some black women wear). Also, no revealing clothing or cellphones in class and a requirement for… Continue reading
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