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Temple students suspended for 'F**k the Jews' sign at Dave Portnoy's bar
Two Temple University students have been suspended for involvement in customizing a bottle service sign that read '…
By Emma Arns '26
May 8, 2025
Penn State's Pride Month includes horror-themed event with self-described 'cult leader' drag queen
Penn State University is celebrating student 'Pride Month' this April with an event on Wednesday about the intersec…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Apr 16, 2025
Congressional judiciary committees warn Ivy Leagues of possible antitrust violations from high tuition costs
Ivy League university presidents have been notified by congressional lawmakers that their institutions may be in vi…
By Campus Reform 
Apr 9, 2025
University of Pennsylvania Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies program reaffirms support for DEI
The University of Pennsylvania’s Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies program has said it will not remove DEI-bas…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Apr 8, 2025
University of Pennsylvania removes DEI position titles amid federal crackdown
Following the Trump administration's crackdown on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives in higher educa…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Apr 4, 2025
University of Pittsburgh suspends SJP chapter after disruptive protest
The SJP at the University of Pittsburgh is one of several other chapters that have been banned at other universitie…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Apr 1, 2025
Thomas Jefferson U hosting ‘Affirmed Voices’ series to give ‘voice therapy’ to ‘non-binary’ and ‘gender-expansive individuals’
‘Affirmed Voices’ is a ‘monthly meeting to learn about and practice your voice with other trans, non-binary, gender…
By Lorenzo Camilli '28
Mar 27, 2025
Anti-Semitic cartoonist kicked out by University of Pennsylvania, blames school for surrendering to ‘MAGA thugs’
One of the cartoons in question seemed to relate to the ‘blood libel’ conspiracy theory, which blames Jews for alle…
By Elad Vaida 
Mar 25, 2025
Trump admin suspends $175 million in UPenn funding over men competing in women’s sports: VIDEO
‘This is just a taste of what could be coming down the pipe for Penn,’ an administration official said.
By Elad Vaida 
Mar 19, 2025
UPenn implements hiring freeze 'immediately and until further notice'
Another elite institution has implemented limitations to its hiring and spending in response to potential changes t…
By Campus Reform 
Mar 11, 2025
Campus Reform's Anti-DEI Legislation Tracker
17 states have passed anti-DEI legislation as of March 3.
By Emily Sturge  '25
Mar 4, 2025
ANALYSIS: Conservative values are the roadmap for post-COVID education reform
70 percent of 8th graders are below proficiency in math and reading, but post-pandemic learning loss is worse in bl…
By Emily Sturge  '25
Feb 25, 2025
West Chester University changes name of DEI office, admits it will still keep the same mission
One school official called the decision ‘preemptive compliance.’
By Elad Vaida 
Feb 25, 2025
MOTION-SICK KITTENS: DOGE may cut government grants to projects like these 10 university animal experiments
The Trump administration has proposed funding cuts to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which would impact r…
By Emily Sturge  '25
Feb 20, 2025
UPenn becomes sixth Ivy League school to end pandemic 'test-optional' policy for undergrads
The University of Pennsylvania announced it would require standardized test scores for undergraduates in the upcomi…
By Campus Reform 
Feb 18, 2025
Dept. of Ed urges NCAA to rescind records, awards from men playing in women's divisions
This move follows President Donald Trump's recent executive order titled ‘Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports,' which…
By Emily Sturge  '25
Feb 14, 2025
Ex-UPenn swimmers file Title IX lawsuit for having to compete with male teammate
Former UPenn women's swim team members have filed a Title IX lawsuit against various entities for allowing Lia Thom…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Feb 8, 2025
Prof who sought to 'ruin' National Review ordered to pay outlet over $500k in legal fees
A climate scientist and professor at the University of Pennsylvania has been ordered to pay the conservative Nation…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jan 28, 2025
Pittsburgh university officials attend training on 'Combating Antisemitism'
University officials and law enforcement leaders from the surrounding Pittsburgh area joined together on Jan. 14 to…
By Emma Arns '26
Jan 27, 2025
Couple receives sentencing for use of fireworks in attempt to disrupt Michael Knowles event at University of Pittsburgh
Bryan and Krystal DiPippa were recently convicted of obstructing law enforcement during a debate on transgenderism …
By Benjamin Brown '26
Jan 15, 2025
Free speech advocacy group defends Penn prof from investigation after praising suspected UnitedHealthcare CEO killer
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) has come out in defense of a University of Pennsylvania …
By Campus Reform 
Dec 26, 2024
Federal judge allows anti-Semitism lawsuit against Carnegie Mellon University to move forward
A federal judge ruled that a lawsuit accusing Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) of failing to address anti-Semitic d…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Dec 24, 2024
2024: 5 universities that went neutral
Following a year in which many institutions came under severe criticism for their responses to controversial issues…
By Campus Reform 
Dec 22, 2024
Penn State student group hosted self-defense class for trans-identifying people and women to 'Fight back against sexist violence'
A Pennslyvania State student group hosted a self-defense class for “Trans folks, Queer folks, and Women” in Novembe…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Dec 22, 2024
2024: 5 times Jewish students were attacked 
Amid a rise in anti-Israel sentiment on many American campuses, a disturbing number Jewish students were violently …
By Campus Reform 
Dec 21, 2024
Pennsylvania Democrat Gov. Shapiro says UPenn has 'lost its way'
Pennsylvania Democrat Governor. Josh Shapiro called out the University of Pennsylvania and said it has "lost its wa…
By Adam Sabes 
Dec 20, 2024
Socialist University of Pennsylvania prof apologizes for praising CEO-killer suspect, school condemns her post
The comments ‘were completely insensitive and inappropriate, and I retract them wholly. I do not condone violence a…
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 11, 2024
University of Pennsylvania prof praises CEO-killer suspect, calls him the ‘icon we all need and deserve’
She also shared an article titled: ‘Man Engages in Beautiful Italian-American Tradition of Taking Matters Into His …
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 10, 2024
UPenn student op-ed warns of second Trump presidency, GOP pledge to deport 'pro-Hamas radicals'
The University of Pennsylvania’s (UPenn) student newspaper recently published an op-ed describing the adverse effec…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Dec 6, 2024
Temple University enters into resolution agreement with Dept. of Education over alleged failure in response to campus anti-Semitism
Temple University has entered into a voluntary agreement with the Department of Education over a Title VI complaint…
By Adam Sabes 
Dec 5, 2024
Unhinged higher ed reactions to Trump's win: ROUNDUP
Here are 15 unhinged reactions to Donald Trump's victory over Kamala Harris.
By Campus Reform 
Nov 18, 2024
University of Pennsylvania business school fraternity banned for putting up joke posters mocking Israeli hostages
Members of the fraternity were accused of putting up posters that seemingly mocked Israeli hostages captured by Ham…
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 13, 2024
University of Pennsylvania faculty cancel classes to ‘recognize and validate’ student’s ‘disappointment’ towards election results
Faculty from over 8 departments changed class-day plans after the presidential election declared Donald Trump the …
By Emma Arns '26
Nov 12, 2024
University of Pennslyvania to offer course on ‘Queer Science’
The course will challenge the idea that science can know a person’s biological sex.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Nov 9, 2024
University of Pennsylvania AAUP criticizes school’s protest policy amid pro-Palestine demonstrations
The University of Pennsylvania's AAUP chapter criticized the university’s protest and event policies, calling them …
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Nov 9, 2024
Pro-Trump chalking defaced at Gettysburg College: EXCLUSIVE
Pro-Donald Trump chalking was recently defaced and, in some instances, removed at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvani…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Nov 4, 2024
Conservative students feel silenced at UPitt, report finds
Many students at the University of Pittsburgh feel restricted from freely sharing their views, especially on contro…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Nov 2, 2024
‘THIS IS NOT HARD’: PA Senate candidate McCormick wants to revoke tax-free endowments of schools that let anti-Semitism run wild
‘If you can’t stamp out anti-Semitism on your campuses, you should not have tax-free status for your $50 billion en…
By Elad Vaida 
Oct 30, 2024
‘Sinwar’s Stick’ group takes credit for ‘spontaneously’ defacing UPenn campus with pro-terrorist messaging
“We raised the slogan ‘Sinwar Lives’ because we were moved by Sinwar’s martyrdom,” the group said, referencing the …
By Elad Vaida 
Oct 29, 2024
Anti-Israel protesters arrested at Dartmouth College event featuring Sen. Fetterman
Two anti-Israel protesters were arrested at a Dartmouth College event that featured Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.).
By Adam Sabes 
Oct 28, 2024
Temple University introduces 'social justice minor'
Temple University is now offering a "social justice minor," which was introduced during the fall 2024 semester.
By Adam Sabes 
Oct 26, 2024
'DEFEND BASIC TRUTHS': Riley Gaines campus tour continues
Riley Gaines is visiting campuses nationwide to champion the rights of female athletes.
By Campus Reform 
Oct 23, 2024
Donor sends funds to Israeli schools that were once meant for UPenn due to anti-Semitism concerns
‘I think that liberal colleges in America are flawed institutions that are doing a poor job of preparing students f…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Oct 19, 2024
Temple University suspends SJP following disruptive anti-Israel protests at career fair
Temple's Students for Justice in Palestine chapter has claimed that the version of events told by both law enforcem…
By Benjamin Brown '26
Oct 17, 2024
‘PIECE OF S***’: Gettysburg College admissions counselor unleashes unhinged rant against Trump supporters: EXCLUSIVE
The counselor claimed that Trump supporters have no problem with misogyny, rape, and ‘overthrow[ing] democracy.’
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Oct 16, 2024
Penn State reaches deal to pay $703k over gender pay discrimination allegations
Penn State University has agreed to pay more than $700,000 to resolve pay discrimination allegations against female…
By Braedann Adams '27
Oct 10, 2024
College students across country stand up for real women's sports: EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS
Riley Gaines is leading her annual XX Real Women's Day on Oct. 10 with activism events on campuses across the natio…
By Campus Reform 
Oct 10, 2024
Pennsylvania college professor says she was fired after series of anti-Israel comments, attempting to justify terrorism
The professor alleged that Israel, not Hamas, is a terrorist organization, and blamed Israel for likely causing ‘a …
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Oct 3, 2024
Jewish advocacy group files complaint against Haverford College
The Deborah Project filed a complaint on Sept. 9 against Haverford, accusing the school of 'doubling down on every …
By Benjamin Brown '26
Sep 27, 2024
Penn State takes down posting for DEI-oriented voter registration
The job required students to ‘[e]xpand one's awareness, attitude, knowledge, and skills to equitably engage and inc…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 26, 2024