Ohio State University hosted a deportation defense training workshop, which was organized by the Central Ohio Worker Center and Young Democratic Socialists of America to “resist ICE.”
Topic: Accuracy in Academia
High School Unhappy with Speaker’s Conservative Stance on Social Issues
An invited speaker at a Massachusetts high school was disinvited over his social conservatism, which was not the subject of the speech he was going to give.
Columbia University Students Protest Past Conservative Speakers in Library
About twenty Columbia University students protested in a campus library stairwell to demand an end to inviting conservative speakers to the university.
Tent Accused of Being a Teepee Stirred Controversy at USC
In the “you have to be kidding me” kind of news, USC students were unhappy at a teepee-like tent on their college campus because it was allegedly ‘culturally appropriating’ the Native American teepee.
Georgetown University Campus Police aren’t Armed, but One Student Group Petition Asks for a Change
Apparently, Georgetown University does not arm its campus police officers with sidearms, but with pepper spray and batons. One group at the university is petitioning the university to change that practice.
Socialist Students at CUNY Demand Elimination of ROTC Program from Campus
A student socialist group at City University of New York (CUNY) demanded that the university eliminate the university’s ROTC (Reserve Office Training Corps) program because war-fighters should be fighting war, not be on a college campus.
Socialist Student Group at Indiana University Disbands
A socialist student group at the Indiana University ‘s flagship university in Bloomington disbanded when it recognized it has not done much to start the anti-capitalist revolution that they want.
University of New Mexico Officials Contradict Each Other on ‘Trigger Warnings’ for Pro-Life Displays
University of New Mexico officials couldn’t get on the same page when they were asked why they had posted “trigger warnings” close to a pro-life student display.
After Professor Posted about Joy over Barbara Bush’s Passing, Donors Warn University over Withholding Donations
Donors are now telling California State University-Fresno officials that they are considering withholding their donations if the university does not assuage their concerns over a professor’s social media post, which praised the death of former First Lady Barbara Bush.
CSU-Fresno Professor On Leave after Tweeting Joy at former First Lady Barbara Bush’s Passing
A professor at California State University-Fresno has been placed on leave after she posted on social media at how happy she felt when former First Lady Barbara Bush died, leading to significant backlash.