At University of Denver, students can get ID without ‘Pioneers’ nickname if it offends them
The University of Denver now offers students the opportunity to get a student ID without the “Pioneers” header that has adorned it for years
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Notre Dame’s controversial Columbus murals still stand, uncensored
In January, University of Notre Dame President Rev. John Jenkins announced that murals on campus depicting Christopher Columbus’ journey and arrival to the Americas in 1492 would be covered up, calling the explorer’s arrival “nothing short of a catastrophe” for natives.
University libraries hosting ‘Drag Queen Story Hours’
Two public universities in Florida are hosting “Drag Queen Story Hours” as part of their initiative to promote gender inclusion.
Students protest Sean Spicer campus talk: ‘makes me really scared’
Former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer is scheduled to speak at Northeastern Illinois University today, a visit that is prompting outrage as students say they feel unsafe, and both students and faculty organize a protest and host an alternative teach in.
University dedicates space to ‘marginalized social identities’
A private college in Minnesota kicked off the academic year by unveiling a new million-dollar space designed for foreign students, people of color and the “LGBTQ+” community.
Whites need not apply: Campus sci-tech symposium to only feature scholars of color
An upcoming science and technology symposium slated to take place at Williams College promises a unique feature: it will showcase “new” voices in the field, and those voices will only come from scholars of color.
Student says professor nearly flunked her after she made pro-life brochure for pregnant men
In 2017, a Fresno State University professor told his class to erase pro-life chalking that was expressly permitted by the public university.
This conservative professor just rolled out a new class that will blow liberals’ minds
“What does the evidence say about the claims of the Black Lives Matter movement?”
In Arizona, students no longer have to be ‘lawfully present’ to get reduced tuition rate
A state university board of regents recently passed a policy to allow a special tuition rate benefiting undocumented students, a move apparently meant to counter a state supreme court decision last year that struck down in-state rates for illegal immigrants.
On campus of 30,000 students, less than 10 attend university’s white privilege workshop
Only nine students showed up to take part in the University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s workshop series focused on teaching students about white privilege and related topics.
