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Cal Poly student arrested following pro-Palestine campus vandalism
Anti-Israel activists vandalized a California university's financial aid office with pro-Palestine graffiti before …
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jun 12, 2025
California professor suspended for participating in violent pro-Palestine protest
A Cal Poly English professor has been suspended for one month without pay for allegedly participating in two pro-Pa…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jun 10, 2025
LA college faculty member encourages students to attend anti-ICE protest amid violent riots
A faculty member at Glendale Community College (GCC) in Los Angeles County encouraged students to attend an anti-IC…
By Emily Sturge  '25
Jun 9, 2025
Trans runner snatches high school competition title in Washington
Veronica Garcia, a male identifying as a female, competed and won the Washington state title in the 2A girls’ 400-m…
By Simon Olech  '28
Jun 9, 2025
Trump administration investigates Cal Poly Humboldt over alleged anti-Semitic attacks
The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into Cal Poly Humboldt after complaints alleged the …
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jun 5, 2025
CA boy wins girls' track events days after McMahon warned state's trans athlete policy 'absolutely' violates Title IX
The Education Secretary blasted California in a recent Fox News interview for allowing boys to compete in girls' sp…
By Will Biagini  
Jun 2, 2025
Sonoma State to eliminate Women’s and Gender Studies department due to budget constraints
WSG is one of six departments, twenty degree programs, and all eleven NCAA Division II athletic programs on the cho…
By Claire  Harrington '25
Jun 1, 2025
California Republicans call for probe into reported college aid fraud
California lawmakers are demanding answers after it was revealed that over one-third of statewide community college…
By CJ Womack '25
May 27, 2025
University faces backlash for anti-Israel speaker as part of 'Holocaust and Genocide Studies' lecture series
A Palestinian-American speaker was scheduled to give a presentation on genocide at Sonoma State University on April…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
May 26, 2025
Education Department investigates UC Berkeley over reported foreign funding disclosure failures
UC Berkeley reportedly received millions in funding from Chinese sources, including a government-owned company, Chi…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
May 23, 2025
Feminist profs' book 'Witch Studies Reader' depicts witches as 'keepers of suppressed knowledges'
A newly-published book by two university professors is promoting 'feminist witch studies.'
By Brendan  McDonald '25
May 22, 2025
Chapman calls students to disciplinary hearings following pro-DEI protest
Chapman University in Orange, California recently summoned several student activists who protested the school’s eli…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
May 20, 2025
CCP agent posed as Stanford student to access research, report says
An agent affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) attempted to infiltrate research being conducted at Stan…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
May 16, 2025
University of Redlands offers 'Queer Dictionary' to help students understand 'queer existence'
A private university in Southern California instructs students and staff to advocate for the LGBT community through…
By Simon Olech  '28
May 15, 2025
UCLA medical school continues to use racial preferences: REPORT
UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine appears to use racial preferences when selecting students to serve on the ad…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
May 13, 2025
Education Department announces probe into UC Berkeley for undisclosed foreign funding
The U.S. Department of Education has announced an investigation into the University of California, Berkeley for fa…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
May 8, 2025
Anti-Israel protesters face felony charges after vandalizing Stanford building last year
12 pro-Palestine activists have received felony charges for vandalizing and conspiracy to trespass after occupying …
By Patrick  McDonald '26
May 4, 2025
UC Davis to hold 'inclusive' 'Black Graduation' for members of 'African diaspora'
A public university in California will soon hold a graduation ceremony for those who identify as a part of the 'Afr…
By Savva  Archakov '26
May 1, 2025
‘UndocuGraduation’ ceremonies for illegal immigrants include guidance on ICE raids
Three universities in California and a university in Washington will hold 'UndocuGraduation' ceremonies for illegal…
By Emily Sturge  '25
Apr 28, 2025
Federal complaint takes aim at UC Berkeley's 'Environmentalists of Color' scholarship
Defending Education has filed a complaint against the University of California, Berkeley for offering a scholarship…
By Campus Reform 
Apr 23, 2025
SDSU holds 'National Deaf LGBTQ Awareness Week'
San Diego State University is currently recognizing deaf people who identify as LGBT with an 'National Deaf LGBTQ A…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Apr 14, 2025
Caltech removes DEI language from administrator title while preserving DEI office
The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena recently changed the official title of its chief diver…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Apr 12, 2025
‘F***ING LOSER B****’: Protesters jeer and harass at Riley Gaines SFSU event: VIDEO
The protester yelled ‘F***ing loser b****, get the f*** out. Get the f*** out, loser b****.’ As he was being escort…
By Elad Vaida 
Apr 9, 2025
PROF. GARRETT: Harvard’s math class problem shows why merit still matters
This is what happens when ideology replaces merit. Rigor erodes. Degrees lose value. Employers stop trusting diplom…
By Matthew Garrett 
Apr 9, 2025
SDSU drag event to celebrate 'undocuqueerness'
San Diego State University is organizing 'Queerceañerx' later this month, a celebration of students who identify as…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Apr 8, 2025
UC Davis law school suspends student govt for 'discriminatory' pro-BDS resolution
The University of California, Davis School of Law recently suspended its student government because it affirmed a B…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Apr 4, 2025
DOJ backs Jewish students in lawsuit against UCLA over alleged anti-Semitism
The U.S. Department of Justice recently submitted a statement of interest in support of the Jewish students and fac…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Apr 2, 2025
McMahon presses Newsom over commitment to keep men out of women's sports
Education Secretary Linda McMahon sent a letter to California Governor Gavin Newsom, urging him to clarify his stan…
By CJ Womack '25
Apr 1, 2025
Universities promote 'BIPOC' fellowship from self-described 'anti-racist' theater company
Schools around the country are currently promoting a theater fellowship program that is marketed specifically for '…
By Michael Duke '26
Mar 30, 2025
HHS cuts $330M in funding for 61 DEI grants, including a 'pregnancy prevention program' for 'transgender boys'
The Trump administration is ramping up its efforts to combat DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) in higher educat…
By Jack  Roberts 
Mar 28, 2025
Department of Education cuts Biden-era taxpayer-funded services for illegal immigrant students
The Dept. of Education is revoking waivers to colleges and universities in California and Oregon that used federal …
By Emily Sturge  '25
Mar 28, 2025
UC Davis eliminates trans language for $6M 'all gender identities' 'universal locker rooms' but keeps same design
The University of California, Davis has begun a renovation project to create universal locker rooms 'inclusive' of …
By Emily Sturge  '25
Mar 27, 2025
UCLA prof says ‘violent resistance by our military’ is the ‘only hope’ for America to ‘avoid becoming an ally to Russia’
‘At this point, my only hope for the US to avoid becoming an ally to Russia is a violent resistance by our military…
By Lorenzo Camilli '28
Mar 25, 2025
UC Berkeley accused of failing to address anti-Semitism as federal complaint is filed
UC Berkeley is facing a federal discrimination complaint from StandWithUs, alleging that the university has failed …
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Mar 22, 2025
DOJ begins investigation into University of California for anti-Semitic work environment
The Department of Justice has launched an investigation into the University of California system for allowing a hos…
By Jacob Beckwith '26
Mar 21, 2025
UCLA launches initiative to combat anti-Semitism after Columbia loses federal funding
UCLA recently announced that it will start an initiative to combat anti-Semitism on its campus following the remova…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Mar 21, 2025
Anti-Israel activists invade building at UCLA, interrupt Board of Regents meeting
‘We remain clear in our demands: We will not compromise and we will not negotiate, ever, until the UC regents meet …
By Elad Vaida 
Mar 21, 2025
University of California axes forced diversity statements for new employees
The letter states that ‘the Board [of regents] has directed President Drake to take action to ensure that diversity…
By Elad Vaida 
Mar 20, 2025
CSU Northridge hosts ‘kink across diverse bodies’ workshop featuring BDSM educator who offers services like ‘Foot Worship’
‘Work out the kinks of safe sex at our Kink Workshop, an educational space for students to embrace community and le…
By Claire  Harrington '25
Mar 20, 2025
California assemblywoman slams proposal to expand tuition program for illegal immigrant students
Assemblywoman Kate Sanchez recently criticized proposed legislation expanding the California DREAM Loan Program for…
By CJ Womack '25
Mar 19, 2025
San Diego State University Jewish fraternity targeted in anti-Semitic attack
A Jewish fraternity at San Diego State University (SDSU) was recently targeted in what has been treated as an anti-…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Mar 19, 2025
USC removes Office of Diversity and Inclusion webpage amid compliance review after Trump executive order
USC is reviewing web pages referencing “diversity” and “inclusion” to ensure compliance with federal regulations fo…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Mar 15, 2025
Chapman University offers course on ‘Porn Studies’ with ‘sexually explicit material’
The course also considers the ‘intersections of critical race studies and porn studies, and trans studies and porn …
By CJ Womack '25
Mar 14, 2025
New furry club comes to California Polytechnic State University
‘Honestly, a lot of people who weren’t even furries or interested in the fandom came up to us during the club fair …
By Olivia Momberg '25
Mar 13, 2025
California Gov. Newsom says it is ‘deeply unfair’ for men to compete against female athletes
‘Well, I think it’s an issue of fairness. I completely agree with you on that. It is an issue of fairness. It’s dee…
By Elad Vaida 
Mar 7, 2025
‘MISSION-CRITICAL’: Law professors band together to write memo calling on schools to disobey Trump anti-DEI executive order
DEI programs ‘cultivate more diverse, equitable, and inclusive institutions,’ according to the memo signers.
By Elad Vaida 
Mar 7, 2025
UC San Diego features lecture on ‘Black Queer/Trans Art’ by ‘Black nonbinary femme writer’
Gossett calls himself a ‘Black non-binary writer and critical theorist specializing in queer/trans studies, aesthet…
By Jacob Beckwith '26
Mar 6, 2025
UCSF children's hospital sued for race-based discrimination used in high school internship admissions
The University of California, San Francisco Benioff Children’s Hospital is facing a federal lawsuit from the Pacifi…
By Jacob Beckwith '26
Mar 5, 2025
Stanford announces hiring freeze due to shifting federal policy
Stanford University has implemented a hiring freeze in response to the Trump administration's potential funding cut…
By Campus Reform 
Mar 3, 2025
UCLA Health prioritizes 'gender-affirming' services to minors and students
UCLA Health is currently offering a health care program that features transgender services to 'queer/questioning' c…
By Justin Choi '26
Mar 3, 2025