This professor refused to take mandatory diversity training. His university backed down.
In August 2020, Converse College Professor Jeffrey Poelvoorde was sent a letter from a provost with an ominous message.
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Christian university takes on voting irregularities: ‘Americans just experienced the greatest crisis in election integrity’
While the mainstream media ignores 2020 presidential election integrity concerns, Regent University took the issue head on, hosting a parade of conservative speakers who warned against last-minute changes to election laws and troubling voting irregularities.
White professor files racial discrimination lawsuit, says two black colleagues paid far more
A white professor is alleging racial discrimination after discovering that two of his black colleagues’ salaries significantly outmatch his own.
Harvard student newspaper repeatedly botches coverage of ‘hate incidents’ against Asian-Americans
The student newspaper at one of the nation’s top universities keeps flubbing its coverage of hateful acts against Asian-Americans.
Debate on student loan debt leaves experts in agreement on the problem, far apart on solutions
Experts on the two sides of the debate on whether or not to cancel student debt reached agreement that student debt it is at a crisis level.
UVA student government rejects resolution to say Pledge of Allegiance at beginning of meetings
The University of Virginia Student Council rejected a proposal from a conservative member of the body to make time for members to recite the Pledge of Allegiance at the beginning of each meeting.
Mainstream Stanford student journalists apologize for using racist imagery in tweet
The mainstream campus newspaper at Stanford University that has refused to run an op-ed critical of Black Lives Matter in the past is now apologizing for a tweet it posted that used racist imagery.
Jesuits wants to raise $1 billion for reparations program because Georgetown sold slaves in 1838
A Catholic religious order that has a history of owning slaves has announced a $1 billion fundraising drive to atone for its past participation in slavery.
Experts disagree on legality of university vaccine mandates
Universities have announced plans to require students to get the COVID vaccine to return to in-person learning in the fall.
Cornell student government pushes university to divest and cut ties with Saudis
Student government leaders at Cornell University want to see it cut ties with Saudi Arabia over human rights abuses and the war in Yemen.
