Columbia students and faculty criticize the university for supporting a Border Patrol recruitment event.
Columbia University Faces Backlash Over ICE Recruitment Event Conflict erupted at Columbia University when left-leaning faculty and students banded together to protest an ICE recruitment event that the school had advertised. The controversy stemmed from an announcement on the Columbia University School of Professional Studies website concerning an upcoming U.S. Customs and Border Protection Virtual […]
Cal State professor cautions that eliminating the SAT is leaving students ill-equipped.
A California economics professor is expressing concern over what she describes as “learning deficiencies” in today’s classrooms. She believes that the removal of standardized tests, intended to promote “inclusivity,” is actually harming the very students it aims to support. Andrea Mays, a professor at California State University, Long Beach, discussed with Fox News Digital the […]
Rice University students create an online tool to track ICE activities across the country.
Two undergraduates from Texas have developed an online platform that tracks the activities of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. However, this initiative is currently rated poorly by the federal authorities. Jacques Vu and Abby Manuel, freshmen at Rice University, assert that their motive behind the ICE map is to promote transparency. By using the […]
Cal State professor cautions that eliminating the SAT leaves students lacking preparation
Concerns Over Learning Deficiencies in California’s Classrooms A professor from California is expressing serious concerns about “learning deficiencies” in schools. She argues that removing standardized tests, under the guise of promoting “inclusivity,” is ultimately harmful to students. Andrea Mays, an economics professor at California State University, Long Beach, spoke to Fox News Digital, stating that […]
Educator Punished for Sexually Exploiting Two High School Students in a Bagel Shop
Former Teacher Sentenced for Sexual Relations with Students A former New Jersey high school teacher was sentenced to ten years in prison for engaging in sexual activities with two of his students, highlighting a concerning trend of educators developing inappropriate relationships with their pupils. Julie Rizzitello, 37, who taught at Wall High School located in […]
Agent hurt as students protesting ICE are seen hitting officers with a pole in downtown Los Angeles confrontation
A federal officer sustained injuries during a confrontation with anti-ICE demonstrators in downtown Los Angeles. The injured man, 40 years old, has not been named, nor has his agency been disclosed. This incident unfolded around 1:30 p.m. amid a clash involving students. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the injuries happened when protesters began […]
Many students and their families forced out of New York City homeless shelter
Evictions from Queens Homeless Shelter Spark Outrage Recently, twenty low-income families with 37 school-aged children were evicted from a homeless shelter in Queens, despite Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s earnest calls to halt the process. The eviction at Long Island City’s City View Inn began last week after families were taken by surprise, learning that the shelter […]
Students call for debate, indicating a shift away from campus wokeness, according to a Tufts professor.
Shifts in Campus Culture at Tufts University A professor from Tufts University suggests the most intense period of “wokeness” on campus might be tapering off. He believes that a fresh wave of students is stepping away from performative politics in favor of more substantial discussions in classrooms. Eitan Hirsch notes in an editorial for the […]
Politicians propose an additional $1 billion for New York City schools, despite southern students achieving better results at a much lower cost.
New Funding Proposal for NYC Schools Sparks Debate State lawmakers are pushing for an extra $1 billion annually for New York City public schools, despite observations that states like Mississippi and Alabama have seen notable improvements in test scores while spending significantly less per pupil. The initiative, led by state Senator John Lieu and Representative […]
Teachers’ strike in San Francisco puts 50,000 students out of school
San Francisco Teachers Strike for Better Pay and Benefits Teachers in San Francisco are on strike, demanding improved health benefits and pay, which has kept nearly 50,000 students out of school. About 6,000 teachers from 120 schools in the San Francisco Unified School District are participating in the strike, which continues to affect the educational […]