Shannon Spada
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DOJ: Affirmative action challenge focused on Asians, not whites
The DOJ confirmed that it plans to investigate potential discrimination in affirmative action policies, but says it is doing so on behalf of Asian students, not whites. → Read More
Prof pioneers alternative to Trump-bashing events on campus
A UMN professor is looking to diffuse the hostility provoked by Donald Trump’s election by getting partisans to actually listen to one another. → Read More
Mizzou cuts ties with admin who accosted student journalists
A second University of Missouri official who was filmed partaking in the school’s infamous 2015 protests is reportedly no longer employed by the institution. → Read More
KU film series attacks 'sexist and misogynistic' U.S. culture
KU will host a film series this fall about how American culture “bombards young men with sexist and misogynistic messages” and reflects “anxieties about strong women” → Read More
Conservative students fear consequences of speaking out
A new poll suggests that liberal college students are far more comfortable sharing their political views on campus than are their conservative and moderate peers. → Read More
Scholars suggest Sasse take over as Harvard prez
Harvard's president is stepping down next June, and two American Enterprise Institute scholars think Sen. Ben Sasse would be the perfect replacement. → Read More
Evergreen student claims she was silenced for being white
An Evergreen State College student says classmates refused to let her participate in a meeting with administrators earlier this year because she is white. → Read More
Psych profs call on Congress to 'end the Trump presidency'
Five psychiatry professors from various major universities are calling on Congress to declare President Donald Trump mentally unfit for office. → Read More
Weinstein paints dismal picture of Evergreen State protests
The Evergreen State College Board of Trustees received a tongue lashing from embattled professor Bret Weinstein while discussing the recent unrest on campus. → Read More
Princeton prof blasts library over 'Drag Queen Story Time'
A Princeton University professor recently blasted the Boston Public Library for hosting a “Drag Queen Story Time” event geared toward young children. → Read More
UW-Green Bay offers LGBTQ certification to stem student exodus
The University of Wisconsin, Green Bay has created a “Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Students Certificate Program” in hopes of stemming an outflux of LGBTQ students. → Read More
UT restaffing Pride Center as diversity funding is restored
UT is looking to hire a director for its LGBT Pride Center following the expiration of a one-year moratorium on diversity-related spending. → Read More
Prof says Otto Warmbier 'got exactly what he deserved'
A professor said Wednesday that Otto Warmbier was typical of “rich, white, clueless males” and “got exactly what he deserved” at the hands of North Korea. → Read More
Yale dean resigns amidst controversy over racist Yelp reviews
A Yale University dean has officially resigned, just over a month after being placed on leave for posting derogatory comments on her Yelp account. → Read More
College admin fired for posing as rapper in 'wrap day' pic
Grace College fired several marketing employees recently for posing as “rappers” in a photo during the department's “wrap day." → Read More
Ohio Wesleyan to launch 'Social Justice Major' in fall
Ohio Wesleyan University will begin offering a degree in Social Justice starting this fall. → Read More
Profs mock Scalise support for Second Amendment after shooting
Several professors took advantage of Wednesday’s shooting of Steve Scalise to mock his support for gun ownership and the Second Amendment. → Read More