University pulls ‘inclusive gender practices’ policy proposal
An “inclusive gender practices” policy proposed by the University of Toledo is no longer available on its website following criticism. Read more
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An “inclusive gender practices” policy proposed by the University of Toledo is no longer available on its website following criticism. Read more
Native American leaders still have not gone to retrieve a tomahawk from Harvard University, nearly a year after the school agreed to return the artifact. Read more
The Lone Star State wants to know how it can help workers in gaining skills without getting a college degree. Read more
From attempts to cancel conservative Matt Walsh’s “Johnny the Walrus” anti-trans children’s book to parents calling for pulling sexually explicit novels and comics from school libraries, the topic of banning books is a large part of today’s national discourse. Read more
A student at the University of Central Florida was reported in September 2019 to the school’s bias response team for referring to older people as “boomers” on Facebook, which the complainant considered an “ageist slur.” Read more
The California Community Colleges system continues to face an unknown amount of application and financial aid fraud as officials work to put in place a variety of solutions to address it, such as updated software programs and new requirements for campuses to better report data to oversight agencies. Read more
Several professors have quickly formulated opinions about the expected Roe v. Wade reversal by the Supreme Court, which came to light this week due to an unprecedented leak now the focus of a federal probe. Read more
Emory University has removed the name of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar from prestigious law professorships because he owned slaves and served in the Confederate Army. Read more
Emory Law School’s Student Bar Association recently refused to recognize a free speech debate group because open discussions may spark “harm” and potentially “give rise to a precarious environment.” Read more
A group of professors and researchers identified 960 places within 16 of the country’s 62 national parks that contain “racist” names that promote “white supremacy,” “racism,” “settler colonialism” or “anti-Indigenous ideologies.” Read more