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Neetu Chandak
Researcher, National Association of Scholars

About Neetu

Neetu Arnold is a researcher with the National Association of Scholars. She is also the author of Priced Out: What College Costs America. Formerly, she was an Education and Politics Reporter at The Daily Caller. She is a graduate of Cornell University.

Stories by Neetu

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Student presents thesis in underwear to resist 'oppression'
A Cornell University student presented her honors thesis in her undergarments to stand against “discrimination and oppression” after her professor que…
  


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Cornell student gov refuses to outlaw political discrimination
The Cornell University student government recently shot down a proposal that would have prevented student groups from discriminating on the basis of "…
  


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Cornell course examines 'derangement' of 'climate denialism'
The course description implies that "reactionary, rightwing politics" are partly to blame, along with "industry campaigns aimed at obfuscating evidenc…
  


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Cornell editorial board calls ICE enforcement 'federal overreach'
The Cornell Daily Sun editorial board recently blasted the Trump administration and U.S. Immigrations and Custom Enforcement for “federal overreach an…
  


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Cornell editorial calls ICE arrests 'federal overreach'
Cornell University's student newspaper recently decried the arrest of illegal immigrants by ICE agents as “federal overreach.”
  


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'Fake News,' 'Trump Terror' among topics at MLA conference
Professors from around the country gathered last weekend to discuss social justice hot topics in order to “denaturalize the elements that contribute t…
  


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Historians look to help activists 'resist' immigration control
At the American Historical Association's annual meeting last week, one session addressed "resistance" to "immigration control" amidst an alleged "resu…
  


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STUDY: 'Real news' makes conservatives 'anxious' about Trump
The authors contend that conservative-leaning news outlets do not cover the issue "as comprehensively as mainstream outlets,"
  


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Biology prof lectures state rep on 'sex determination stuff'
A biology professor from San Jose State University recently argued in several tweets that “chromosomes don’t determine sex.”
  


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Conference calls for ban on 'anti-sharia laws,' 'hate speech'
Suggestions included “ban anti-shariah [sic] laws," "eliminate 1st Amendment protections against hate speech," and "ban anti-Muslim President."
  


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Cornell students protest pro-life views as 'traumatizing'
Pro-abortion students protested a debate on abortion last week, complaining that the inclusion of pro-life views “normalized the idea that it is okay …
  


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Prominent Antifa-supporting prof speaks at UC-Berkeley
Dartmouth College Professor Mark Bray, an outspoken advocate for Antifa, recently visited UC-Berkeley to give a talk on the history of the anti-fascis…
  


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Cornell hosts lecture on feminist 'resistance' to Trump
Cornell University celebrated the one-year anniversary of the election of President Donald Trump by holding a discussion surrounding feminism, resista…
  


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Cornell dorm display encourages students to 'stay woke'
A bulletin board at a Cornell University dormitory is encouraging students to “Stay Woke” by learning definitions of various social justice buzzwords.
  


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Cornell embraces racial diversity, eschews ideological diversity
Cornell University recently launched a task force devoted to enhancing the racial diversity of faculty, just a few months after the Student Assembly r…
  


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Republican student accused of 'violence' for stopping vandal
Imogen Leah claims that Ethan Bunn "used violence" against her, but Bunn says he merely took the marker Leah was using to "fix" the mural by adding th…
  


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VIDEO: Cornell 'takes a knee' to protest racism
The assembled protesters took a knee for only two minutes, but there were other speeches at the rally, as well.
  


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Cornell student gov passes 'hate speech' resolution
The idea was first proposed after a Latinx student heard someone chanting "build a wall," but was expedited after a black student was allegedly subjec…
  


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Cornell hosts symposium on 'xenophobia in the Age of Trump'
Cornell University recently hosted a panel of three foreign university professors to discuss “Racial Politics and Xenophobia in the Age of Trump and B…
  


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Cornell student gov demands 'repercussions' for 'hate speech'
Members of the Cornell University Student Assembly (SA) are calling for “repercussions” against a fraternity after one of its members was heard chanti…
  


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Latinos ask Cornell to punish frat for 'build a wall' chant
The administration issued a statement condemning the fraternity over the incident, but have not yet indicated whether Zeta Psi will face any disciplin…
  


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Academic conference aims to 'decenter English' in higher ed
Worried that “xenophobia and nationalism are on the rise,” organizers of a recent academic conference invited presenters to “decenter English as the d…
  


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Students told to report 'negative reactions' to 'Safe Place'
Cornell University is encouraging students to file bias reports against classmates who display “negative reactions” to a school-sponsored “Safe Place.…
  


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Student body prez: UC-Berkeley 'not bound to Constitution'
Abdulqadir-Morris, meanwhile, absurdly declared that the public university has no obligation to the U.S. Constitution, but must honor its own “code of…
  


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Archivists lose track of own emails, blame media outlet
Screenshots, however, show that five separate individuals received requests for comment more than 24 hours before the original article was published.
  


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Prof says punishing disruptive students is unfair to the left
One of the bills would require schools to punish students who were repeatedly found guilty of violating the free speech rights of others on campus, wh…
  


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NYU seeks 'historically underrepresented minority' for new prof
Despite declaring its commitment to "equal treatment and opportunity" for all applicants, NYU also says it intends to “substantially increase the prop…
  


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Conference drops 'unacceptable' dress code after profs complain
Organizers of an upcoming arts and humanities conference have capitulated to complaints from professors offended by the “unacceptable” dress code at a…
  


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Panelists look to 'decenter whiteness' in university archives
During a recent six-day conference in Portland, Oregon, archivists attended a presentation on “Identifying and Dismantling White Supremacy in Archives…
  


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Labor activists hold conference to 'strengthen the resistance'
Female labor activists gathered recently at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst for a four-day, bilingual conference to “build solidarity and stre…
  


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Engineers baffled by 'microaggression' workshop at conference
Attendees at a recent academic conference on advanced manufacturing techniques spent a full hour learning not about materials sciences, but rather abo…
  


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Cornell touts app to help illegal immigrants fight 'wage theft'
A preliminary version of the app was launched in November, but developers plan to make changes and improvements after the pilot program ends this fall…
  


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Profs gather to ‘fight the right’ at Socialism 2017 conference
More than 1,500 professors, students, and left-wing activists are expected to attend the "Socialism 2017" conference in Chicago next month.
  


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Protest leader insists Syracuse prof was 'inciting violence'
Syracuse University's chancellor issued a statement emphatically rejecting demands that he discipline Professor Dana Cloud for tweeting a call for "Sy…
  


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Prof seeks 'solidarity' in fight with 'right-wing activists'
Cloud claims that she has been "targeted" by "right-wing activists" because she is "a socialist, lesbian, and decades-long activist against oppression…
  


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Prof urges students to 'finish off' anti-Sharia protesters
Boasting that "we almost have the fascists on the run," Cloud sent a tweet calling for "Syracuse people" to "come down to the federal building to fini…
  


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Liberal extremists enlist students to fight Trump 'regime'
A liberal extremist group known as “Refuse Fascism” is touring college campuses, most recently stopping at Cornell University to recruit students in t…