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Mississippi State prof lectures at Cornell, says collective parenting is ‘better’ than traditional parenting
A Mississippi State University professor lectured at Cornell University about her work in determining how White chi…
By Ben Zeisloft  
Dec 7, 2020
Cornell offers 'person of color' exemption for flu vaccine requirement
Students at Cornell University can use thei…
By Ben Zeisloft  
Dec 7, 2020
Cornell rolls back student rights in new Code of Conduct...and there's plenty of backlash
Cornell University is revising its code of conduct, removing student representation by Cornell Law students and att…
By Ben Zeisloft  
Dec 5, 2020
Berkeley English prof tells people to 'burn' 'transphobic' book
A University of California English professor called on her followers to burn a book that documents the transgender …
By Ben Zeisloft  
Nov 23, 2020
Harvard launches ‘renaming’ committee
Harvard University President Lawrence Bacow announced the formation of a committee charged with determining “genera…
By Ben Zeisloft  
Nov 16, 2020
To fight racism, Cornell renames its English department
Cornell English Department faculty members voted to change its name.
By Ben Zeisloft  
Nov 5, 2020
UVA president bucks backlash to Thomas Jefferson statue
The University of Virginia President said that the statue of Thomas Jefferson will remain on campus.
By Logan Sack 
Oct 25, 2020
Australian prof wants to rename body parts named after men
“We have a personal choice to decolonize our language, and these historical terms will fade out," she said.
By John Hanson 
Oct 13, 2020
Colleges nix Columbus Day, instead host events for Indigenous Peoples Day
One college is hosting an event called “Decolonizing Public History" as part of the celebration.
By John Hanson 
Oct 11, 2020
Students, faculty accuse BU of ‘white supremacy’ over campus reopening plans
Back2BU, BU’s plan to return this fall, was criticized in the letter for not thinking about how the local community…
By Alex Corey 
Oct 2, 2020
UVA to remove Revolutionary War general statue, 'contextualize' Thomas Jefferson statue
The University of Virginia will move to take down a statue of a Revolutionary War general and “contextualize” a sta…
By Ben Zeisloft  
Oct 1, 2020
REPORT: Texas colleges spent $45 MILLION on diversity in one year
The University of Texas and Texas A&M were the two biggest spenders, according to the report.
By Hannah Lalgie 
Sep 30, 2020
Harvard Undergrad Council condemns university's possession of slave images
Harvard’s Undergraduate Council is calling out the university for "profiting" off slavery images.
By Jessica Custodio  
Sep 24, 2020
Boston U profs given 'guide for creating propaganda' in COVID era
The memo tells professors that using the word "online" may be "problematic from the perspective of international vi…
By Ben Zeisloft  
Sep 17, 2020
UVA instructor wants to ban the term ‘student-athlete’ for its 'arguably racial' undertone
She says that the phrase has "arguably racial" undertones and prevents "a pay-for-play model."
By Jessica Custodio  
Sep 14, 2020
Biden senate ally Strom Thurmond building under scrutiny at University of South Carolina
A new petition calls on the University of South Carolina to rename a building dedicated to Joe Biden senate ally St…
By Jessica Custodio  
Sep 13, 2020
UVA task force wants to earmark nearly $1 billion for racial equity
The University of Virginia’s recently-established racial equity task force is suggesting nearly $1 billion in fundi…
By Ben Zeisloft  
Sep 3, 2020
UCLA students push to rename buildings after 1960s Black Panther members
Citing the group's activity in the mid 20th century, activists demand changes.
By Arik Schneider 
Sep 2, 2020
Black Student Union demands BYU rename ALL campus buildings
The school has responded with the creation of a committee to investigate racial disparities.
By Sergei Kelley  
Aug 27, 2020
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey donates $10 million to Boston University's 'Center for Antiracist Research'
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey donated $10 million to Boston University’s new “Center for Antiracist Research.”
By Ben Zeisloft  
Aug 24, 2020