A controversial teaching assistant at the University of Georgia, who said that ‘some white people may have to die’ is okay, now has a defender in the form of the university union.
Topic: Accuracy in Academia
Transgender Professor Sues University of Arizona over Lack of Coverage for Procedure
A University of Arizona professor, who is transgender, sued the university for not covering a certain medical procedure for transgender individuals.
Grand Canyon University Nixed Ben Shapiro’s Speech, then Invited Him Back After Public Outcry
Ben Shapiro, a conservative commentator, was disinvited from a Christian university, but after public outcry, the university invited him back.
Emory University Instructor Fired over Anti-Communist Views
An anti-communist Italian language instructor was fired by Emory University because her personal blog was discovered by a local newspaper.
Dorm Censorship Policy Nixed at University of Michigan
Censoring dorm hall content is no longer an issue at the University of Michigan, which had planned to implement the censorship policy until recently.
University of Florida Hosts Podcast on Diversity, but Few Listen to It
The University of Florida’s podcast on diversity has been a flop, with few listeners and followers.
George Washington University Law Professor Critical of ‘Snowflake’ Student De-Stress Techniques
A law professor at George Washington University was critical of sororities at his university for offering stress balls and other de-stress techniques to its female students.
University of Colorado-Boulder Charges Students $11 for Cultural Assessment
University of Colorado-Boulder charged its students $11 for a cultural assessment, despite the growing student loan crisis.
Guilford College hosts ‘House of Straight Privilege Tour’
Guilford College in North Carolina is hosting a ‘House of Straight Privilege Tour’ to illustrate how straight people have privileges over LGBTQ community members.
Santa Barbara City College Temporarily Reinstates Pledge of Allegiance at Board Meetings
A city college board had reinstated the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance, after public outcry, forced the board to reconsider banning the recitation.