Tennessee State taps Al Sharpton to teach ‘political science grounded in social justice’
Tennessee State University has hired Rev. Al Sharpton as a "Distinguished Guest Lecturer."
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Conservative groups sue over Texas university’s ‘unconstitional’ tuition costs for illegal immigrant
The University of North Texas is being sued by a conservative think tank and student organization for its out-of-state tuition costs.
Socialists at AOC’s alma mater Boston University demand free laundry
Boston University's Young Democratic Socialists of America demanded free laundry for students because of the burden it places on "less affluent" students, specifically, who have less clothes and must therefore wash more frequently.
Universities nationwide incorporate BLM, ‘anti-racism’ into their libraries
Universities across the U.S. have begun offering Black Lives Matter and "anti-racist" resources in their libraries.
Johns Hopkins newspaper removes study examining COVID death rate
Johns Hopkins University’s student newspaper staff retracted an article featuring a university study claiming that COVID-19 did not significantly increase the U.S. death rate.
New Mexico walks back ‘free’ college tuition promise, can no longer afford it
The governor of New Mexico announced a plan in 2019 to make college tuition free using the profits from oil.
After attempting to recall students who voted ‘no,’ Cornell student assembly passes resolution for disarming university police
Cornell University’s student assembly passed a resolution to disarm the school’s police department.
Profs argue Georgia runoffs are racist
One noted that modern runoff elections are “difficult for Black communities” because of transportation difficulties, motivating turnout, and other factors that “dampen Black participation.”
DC faces First Amendment lawsuit after allowing BLM mural, but not students’ pro-life mural
A conservative organization filed a lawsuit against the District of Columbia after two students were arrested for writing a pro-life message on a public sidewalk.
Pelosi’s gendered language ban is new in Congress…but speech limitations have been on campus for years
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi recently proposed new rules to eliminate "gendered" language in Congress.
