While the pandemic greatly disrupted campus activities in 2020, the student governments of at least three universities managed to focus their efforts to pass BDS resolutions, bills that asked their respective universities to divest from…
Topic: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Fossil Fuel Divestment Student Vote Mostly Ignored by University of Illinois
The University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign declined to follow through with a student resolution to divest the university from fossil fuels.
Some Employees Upset at ICE Job Postings on College Website
Some employees at the University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign complained that they do not like government jobs posted from the Immigration, Customs and Enforcement (ICE) agency.
Trumpoganda at the University of Illinois
If the name of the new course at the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana wasn’t clear enough, the progenitors of it leave no doubt where it is heading.
Pro-Palestinian Student Group is Fine with Violence
A pro-Palestinian group said that they’re fine with advocating for violence, when necessary.
Israeli War Academic Front
A professor actually lost out on an academic job due to his anti-Israeli musings. Beware, the following tweet is NSFW (or “not safe for work”) due to profanity. “This month, my campus, the University of…