Another week, another whirlwind. Here’s the latest batch of ILYBYGTH-themed stories. Thanks to all who sent in stories and tips.
Conservatives welcome at Brown University, sort of. At IHE.
Is Liberty University still America’s largest Christian university? At RNS.
- John Fea asks, Why does Liberty care? At TWOILH.
- Pietist Schoolman Chris Gehrz: What counts as a “Christian” college?
- We wonder: Why didn’t Jerry Falwell say THIS instead? At ILYBYGTH.
Is media coverage of school choice biased? Nope. Well, sorta, according to Rick Hess at RCE.
“Marxist Thugs” by the bay: Milo Yiannopoulos criticizes a free-speech report from Berkeley, at Politico.

Thugs not welcome.
- Is he right? And what does it have to do with creationism? At ILYBYGTH.
Teacher strike updates:
- Teachers aren’t underpaid, they’re just over-loud, at CJ.
- AZ strike ends with promise of more $$$$, at USAT.
- An interview with three AZ strike leaders at Jacobin.
- Why some AZ teachers still aren’t happy. Here at ILYBYGTH.
- Is North Carolina next? Two districts close for teachers protests, at HS.
Blue campus, red state: CHE looks at campus politics in one Nebraska battle.
- “On the political map, college campuses look like infected splinters of liberalism in the hides of otherwise conservative states. Or they are blooming oases of culture and reason surrounded by deserts of jingoism and superstition. It depends on whom you ask.”
- Great story, bad timeline. When did conservatives get riled about liberal universities? Here at ILYBYGTH.
“Explosive” accusations against family leaders of Ohio Christian University, at IHE.
- The long history of dysfunctional dynasties at fundamentalist colleges, at ILYBYGTH.
Donna
/ May 7, 2018The Rick Hess link is going to your previous post. Unless I missed something…
Adam Laats
/ May 7, 2018Whoops! Thanks for pointing that out. Fixed now…