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Danation: Florida Atlantic University, GEO Group, and Protest in the Age of Social Media

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For those of you who haven’t read my bio at the bottom of my blog posts, let me state up front that I am gainfully employed by Florida Atlantic University. Because of this, and because I write heavily opinionated articles here at Salty Eggs, I haven’t had a lot to say about some notable local [...]

You’re Not Special (Though Rush Limbaugh Totally Is)

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Everyone has gone appropriately bonkers over the commencement address delivered by English teacher David McCullough, Jr., to this year’s graduates of frou-frou Wellesley High School in Massachusetts. The Daily Beast, the Boston Globe, CNN, WashPo – it’s everyplace. Now known informally as the “You’re Not Special” speech, Mr. McCullough’s address gently reminded the graduates that they had received more from [...]

FAU Student Snaps During Evolution Lecture, Threatens Class

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Everything was peaches and female sexual selection in Dr. Stephen Kajiura’s evolution class late Tuesday morning, when one student lost her cool and ended up threatening the professor and students with violence and assaulting an administrator. According to the Youtube page description for the video capturing the incident, the traits female peacocks look for in [...]