Logan Dubil – Point Park University – The College Fix

WATCH: Pitt LGBT activists demand three new centers, ‘trans-inclusive’ housing

Logan Dubil - Point Park University — Fri, 03 Nov 2023 04:03:04 +0000

PITTSBURGH — Activists at the University of Pittsburgh protested outside a Turning Point USA event to demand “trans-inclusive healthcare and housing” among other requests. Several activists also tried to enter the event but was turned away for not following the ticketing procedures. Trans Action Building PGH convened on campus an hour before Turning Point USA was scheduled to host Brandon Tatum…

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‘Biden, Biden you can’t hide’: Pitt students host fifth pro-Hamas protest this month

Logan Dubil - Point Park University — Tue, 31 Oct 2023 04:08:55 +0000

Demand ‘ceasefire’ in Gaza Students for Justice in Palestine at the University of Pittsburgh recently hosted a “die-in” protest in demand of a ceasefire in Israel, the fifth demonstration this month. The Oct. 25 protest took place at the Cathedral of Learning, a high traffic area on campus, with a few dozen students and community members in attendance. SJP leaders blamed President Joe Biden…

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Male dropped request to compete as female swimmer, even as Roanoke College rushed to accommodate

Logan Dubil - Point Park University — Sat, 28 Oct 2023 04:01:21 +0000

UPDATED Riley Gaines says Roanoke’s trans athlete is ‘another mediocre male athlete identifying as a woman’ Roanoke College recently joined the list of schools allowing men to compete with the women after a transgender student requested to join the women’s swim team. However, the student who wanted an opportunity to compete with the women changed his mind before the rule was passed.

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One year after rowdy protests, Alex Stein and Gavin McInnes event goes off smoothly

Logan Dubil - Point Park University — Thu, 26 Oct 2023 04:02:31 +0000

‘This lunatic asylum has gone so far left that we’re seen as hate mongers,’ Gavin McInnes said UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania — A free speech organization brought two center-right speakers to Pennsylvania State University without incident, despite problems last year and a leftist group’s statement that it would “go on the offensive.” Uncensored America featured comedian Alex Stein and special…

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New UMass DEI training prioritizes retention of minority professors

Logan Dubil - Point Park University — Wed, 25 Oct 2023 04:02:45 +0000

The program aims to ‘support diversity, equity and inclusion in faculty recruitment and retention’ The University of Massachusetts Amherst wants to ensure it uses “inclusive practices” as part of its “faculty retention” efforts. It unveiled its new initiative called “Strategies and Tactics for Retention through Inclusive Promotion Evaluation” to help with this goal. STRIPE is a training…

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Israel fundraising efforts in full swing on college campuses nationwide

Logan Dubil - Point Park University — Sat, 21 Oct 2023 04:04:58 +0000

‘In light of recent events, the Jewish affiliated organizations at the University of Pittsburgh have come together to support Israel and its citizens in their time of need.’ Jewish student organizations nationwide are hosting events and online fundraisers to support the people of Israel. The country is currently under attack by the terrorist group Hamas. The war has resulted in over 2,000…

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Academic freedom doesn’t include singling out Jewish students: experts

Logan Dubil - Point Park University — Fri, 20 Oct 2023 04:06:45 +0000

‘To say something is quite different than acting on it–[the professor] acted on his prejudice,’ an expert told The College Fix Academic freedom does not protect calling out students on the basis of race or identity, according to a free speech group. A Stanford University instructor is under investigation after reportedly asking Jewish students to stand up in class, identify themselves…

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Pitt TPUSA receives $25,000 for James O’Keefe event while battling campus leadership

Logan Dubil - Point Park University — Tue, 17 Oct 2023 04:06:42 +0000

A flyer obtained by The College Fix refers to the upcoming speakers as ‘right-wing grifter scumbags’ The Turning Point USA chapter at the University of Pittsburgh recently received $25,000 in funding to host speakers, even while it battles against campus leadership. The Student Government Board allocated $25,000 of a requested $25,397 grant during a recent meeting. Lili Orozco…

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WATCH: Two protestors detained during Riley Gaines’ ‘Real Women’s Day’ at Penn State

Logan Dubil - Point Park University — Wed, 11 Oct 2023 11:03:06 +0000

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania – Two pro-transgender activists were handcuffed and placed in a police cruiser before women’s rights activist Riley Gaines even started her speech last night at Pennsylvania State University. October 10 was deemed “Real Women’s Day” since the date in Roman numerals reads X/X, the sex chromosomes of females. The protestors, who were filmed by The College Fix…

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Professor apologizes for ‘rape’ ‘scenario’ assignment

Logan Dubil - Point Park University — Wed, 11 Oct 2023 04:06:36 +0000

Says she wanted ‘to bring rape culture and the pervasiveness of victim blaming and shaming to the class so we could have a constructive dialogue’ A University of Pittsburgh criminal justice professor has apologized for an assignment that asked students to create a “fact scenario” for an “encounter” that ends up with a man raping a woman. “I wanted to sincerely apologize that this assignment…

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