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‘Suggestive’ note ban could make for tough love on Valentine’s Day

The University of New Orleans classifies "suggestive" notes as a form of "sexual harassment."

First published by | February 6, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

UNM scraps Trump Hotel ad amid student backlash

The University of New Mexico's athletics department posted an ad, which encouraged students to enter a giveaway to win a three-night stay at one of the 11 Trump Hotels.

First published by | February 7, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Faith under fire? Christian student groups go to war with higher ed.

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the University of Iowa must permanently reinstate a Christian student group as a registered campus organization

First published by | February 8, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

College leaders OPPOSE adding U.S. history, civics req to graduate

South Dakota college leaders oppose an effort to make U.S. History and U.S. Government graduation requirements.

First published by | February 12, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

U.Memphis keeps Confucius Institute, despite Chinese propaganda warnings

Despite warnings from Tennessee Republican state Rep. Martin Daniel, as well as ominous deterrents from the U.S. government, the University of Memphis will not be close its Confucius Institute

First published by | February 13, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Student banned from passing out ‘Jesus Loves You’ valentines speaks out

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College student Polly Olsen, who was reprimanded last Valentine's Day for passing out "Jesus loves you" valentines, is speaking out.

First published by | February 14, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Campus carry bills make headway in WV, SD

Campus carry bills recently passed through the West Virginia House of Delegates and South Dakota Senate Judiciary Committee.

First published by | February 15, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Only women, transgenders are allowed in GW debate tournament

The George Washington University Parliamentary Debate Society will host an April tournament open only to women and transgender individuals.

First published by | February 18, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Syracuse U: U.S. Constitution is ‘exclusionary’ to some students

Syracuse University has refused to grant a Young Americans for Freedom group status as a Registered Student Organization (RSO).

First published by | February 19, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Calif. college calls the POLICE…over a cartoon frog

Folsom Lake College notified the local police after finding a poster of a cartoon frog, stating that “hate has no home on our campus.”

First published by | February 20, 2019 | Education | 0 responses