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Kansas public universities spend big bucks on DEI, state audit finds
A Kansas state representative requested an audit that showed that six public universities in Kansas spent $45 milli…
By Megan Stanford '24
Mar 10, 2024
Professor draws comparisons between Jim Crow, Holocaust and treatment of trans youth
During a Black History Month presentation, a University of Kansas education professor drew comparisons between tran…
By Thomas Stevenson '23
Mar 7, 2023
10 of the craziest courses colleges offered in 2022
Students pay thousands in tuition each year to attend college courses across the country.
By Kate Hirzel
Dec 29, 2022
WATCH: Angry White Men
On this week’s episode of Campus Countdown, Emily Sturge reports on an 'Angry White Male Studies' course at the Uni…
By Emily Sturge '25
Aug 8, 2022
Fat studies is the field that teaches students to view obesity as 'oppression'
Fat Studies is an academic field that 'confronts and critiques cultural constraints against notions of ‘fatness’ an…
By Abigail Streetman '23
Jun 24, 2022
Professor convicted for concealing ties with China
Feng 'Franklin' Tao was found guilty of fraud and making false statements.
By Leana Dippie '23
Apr 12, 2022
Are US leaders tough on China? One study points to a partisan divide.
A newly published academic paper argues that Republican lawmakers use stronger anti-China rhetoric than their Democ…
By Alexa Schwerha
Feb 28, 2022
Kansas universities implement new tenure policies. Professors are not happy.
In a live streamed meeting, the Kansas Board of Regents approved a policy giving state universities the freedom to …
By Abigail Streetman '23
Feb 16, 2021
Taxpayer funded university refuses to reveal salary for THREE new 'anti-racist' professors
The University of Kansas is hiring three full-time Professors of “Racial Justice and Social Work” to begin teachi…
By Matthew Wilson
Jan 15, 2021
U of Kansas study admits microaggression training doesn't work
Researchers at the University of Kansas found that microaggression training does not affect behavior, but instead i…
By Ben Zeisloft
Dec 23, 2020
U Kansas Task Force encourages officers to log race of individuals stopped by police
The University of Kansas created a task force in August to make recommendations for better police practices.
By Haley Worth '22
Dec 15, 2020
Kansas researcher faces more charges over alleged China ties
The researcher was initially charged in August 2019, and then again in January 2020.
By Arik Schneider
Jun 29, 2020
KU students demand BARF BAGS on Monday after Super Bowl
University of Kansas student senators voted on a resolution to ask the school to cancel classes on Monday.
By Jon Street
Jan 31, 2020
KU helps students become ‘allies’ to illegals as 'conditions around the country worsen'
The university claims this event is important because of the supposed fact that “conditions around the country wors…
By Celine Ryan Ciccio
Sep 18, 2019
Kansas congressman slams 'Angry White Male' course at KU
Rep. Ron Estes (R-KS) called into question whether the course itself could be a violation of Title IX.
By Jon Street
Apr 5, 2019
University facilitates ‘feminist parenting group’
The goal of the program is to "empower" parents to raise children who "challenge gender stereotypes," "support equi…
By Celine Ryan Ciccio
Aug 27, 2018
University offers to pay student to promote social justice
The University of Kansas is offering to pay a student $9/hour to help administrators create "an inclusive campus co…
By Celine Ryan Ciccio
Jun 4, 2018
Prof: MAGA supporters are 'deeply invested in white supremacy'
Following the shooting of a mentally impaired black woman by police officers in Seattle, Dr. Subini Annamma also tw…
By Justin Caruso
Jul 5, 2017
Students allege KU behind flyers calling MAGA 'neo-nazi' code
The flyers, which appeared in multiple buildings on campus Tuesday, also warn that "opponents of safe spaces [and] …
By Amber Athey
Jan 25, 2017
New ‘consent porn’ urges college students get verbal permission for sex
UltraViolet, a feminist group, is campaigning against sexual assault at a number of colleges under investigation fo…
By Maggie Lit
Oct 7, 2014
N.C. congressman pushes law to exempt student workers from Obamacare
The bipartisan bill was introduced last week by Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.).
By Kaitlyn Schallhorn
Aug 7, 2014
University cuts student employment hours because of Obamacare
Undergraduates will have their work capped at 20 hours a week.
By Maggie Lit
Aug 6, 2014
Journalism professor says he hopes for murder of NRA members' children
By Kat Timpf
Sep 19, 2013