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Tufts University Offers Course on Queer Architecture and Art
Queer architecture is a subject of a course at Tufts University, per a recent course description published by the university.
Activists Target GMU Over Charles Koch Foundation
Because they can.
At Amherst, Course Focuses on Feminist and Queer Themes in Dance
A visiting professor will teach a course on feminist and queer-themed dance at UMass-Amherst this upcoming fall semester.
Adjunct Professor at NYU Critical of ‘Eurocentric’ Music Education’s Inherent Racism
Apparently, according to one music education adjunct professor at New York University, ‘Eurocentric’ music education is a ‘product of racism.’
Marquette University: Don’t Use the Word ‘Illegal” when Referring to Immigrants
Marquette University advised its students to not use the word “illegal” when referring to students who are in the country illegally for fear of offending them.
Dartmouth College Pledges $17 Million to Mental Health Services, Declines to Elaborate Spending Details
$17 million is a large sum to spend in any context, but to decline on how Dartmouth College will spend it on mental health services call into question the effectiveness of this spending plan.
California’s Historical Spanish Mission Bells ‘represent Genocide,’ Students Claim
Apparently to some college students in California, historical Spanish mission bell markers are symbols of oppression and should be removed.
Florida State University to Remove Statue of Thomas Jefferson’s Grandson over Slave Owning-Past
A committee at Florida State University voted to remove a statue of Francis Eppes, the grandson of American Founding Father Thomas Jefferson, over the concerns that he was a slave owner.
Rutgers Students Unhappy with Statement Praising Trump
Apparently they don’t think he’s ready for the Nobel Prize.