Sofia DeRiggi – West Virginia University – The College Fix https://www.thecollegefix.com Breaking Campus News. Launching Media Careers. Wed, 15 Nov 2023 22:21:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 41534715 As WVU grapples with $45M budget shortfall, top admin agree to 10% pay cut https://www.thecollegefix.com/as-wvu-grapples-with-45m-budget-shortfall-top-admin-agree-to-10-pay-cut/ https://www.thecollegefix.com/as-wvu-grapples-with-45m-budget-shortfall-top-admin-agree-to-10-pay-cut/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 05:05:26 +0000 https://www.thecollegefix.com/?p=137480 As many students at West Virginia University struggle with the fact that their school faces massive budget cuts, which put several academic programs on the chopping block, an alternative plan has emerged that aims to reduce the carnage. The alternative comes as West Virginia University senior administrators — many of whom make six-figure salaries — recently agreed to a 10 percent voluntary pay…

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]]> https://www.thecollegefix.com/as-wvu-grapples-with-45m-budget-shortfall-top-admin-agree-to-10-pay-cut/feed/ 0 137480 My leftist peers tore down my ‘Free Speech, Even When You Hate To Hear It’ flyers https://www.thecollegefix.com/my-leftist-peers-tore-down-my-free-speech-even-when-you-hate-to-hear-it-flyers/ https://www.thecollegefix.com/my-leftist-peers-tore-down-my-free-speech-even-when-you-hate-to-hear-it-flyers/#respond Fri, 29 Sep 2023 04:03:26 +0000 https://www.thecollegefix.com/?p=134639 OPINION: ‘If we did the same thing to leftist groups, you can bet we would be hauled into administrators’ offices and given stern warnings’ Within 24 hours of hanging up flyers promoting an upcoming event on my campus focused on “Free Speech, Even When You Hate To Hear It” — they were vandalized and torn down. As president of the Turning Point USA chapter at West Virginia University…

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]]> https://www.thecollegefix.com/my-leftist-peers-tore-down-my-free-speech-even-when-you-hate-to-hear-it-flyers/feed/ 0 134639 Coach fired for saying biological men can outperform women in sports: lawsuit https://www.thecollegefix.com/coach-fired-for-saying-biological-men-can-outperform-women-in-sports-lawsuit/ https://www.thecollegefix.com/coach-fired-for-saying-biological-men-can-outperform-women-in-sports-lawsuit/#respond Fri, 25 Aug 2023 04:01:27 +0000 https://www.thecollegefix.com/?p=133037 A high school snowboarding coach has filed a lawsuit against his former employers alleging that he was fired for basically telling students in a conversation that men can outperform women in sports. Coach David Bloch filed the lawsuit against the leaders of Woodstock Union High School in July demanding he be reinstated. An attorney with Alliance Defending Freedom, a conservative firm that…

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]]> https://www.thecollegefix.com/coach-fired-for-saying-biological-men-can-outperform-women-in-sports-lawsuit/feed/ 0 133037 UChicago rejects conservative group’s request for recognition, says too similar to College Republicans https://www.thecollegefix.com/uchicago-rejects-conservative-groups-request-for-recognition-says-too-similar-to-college-republicans/ https://www.thecollegefix.com/uchicago-rejects-conservative-groups-request-for-recognition-says-too-similar-to-college-republicans/#respond Mon, 24 Jul 2023 04:08:49 +0000 https://www.thecollegefix.com/?p=131236 UPDATED Civil liberties group says decision runs afoul of university’s free speech principles A University of Chicago student government committee has rejected a request for official recognition from a conservative student group, saying it is too similar to the College Republicans so the organization doesn’t deserve a platform at the prestigious institution. Turning Point USA sought official…

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