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Profs: Stop saying 'girls are as good as boys at math'
A Stanford University professor wants people to avoid saying that “girls are as good as boys at math,” arguing in a…
By Celine Ryan Ciccio 
Jul 12, 2018
Prof claims Hispanic students perpetuate 'colorblind racism'
A professor at Michigan State University is alleging that Latino students perpetuate “colorblind racism&rd…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Jul 3, 2018
Students complain that prof's op-ed made them feel bad
Students at the University of Washington are circulating an internal petition of concern after a computer scienc…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Jun 28, 2018
Prof urges math teachers to adopt 'social justice pedagogies'
A professor at the University of Illinois-Chicago is encouraging others to teach “math for social justice&…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Jun 19, 2018
Prof blames mathematics for 'global disparities in wealth'
A professor at the University of Exeter claims in a new textbook that learning mathematics can cause “coll…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Jun 19, 2018
College offers class exploring ‘feminist nutrition’
Hobart and William Smith Colleges will offer a women’s studies course next year that plans to explore topi…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Jun 12, 2018
Course claims ‘objectivity’ is a ‘white mythology’
Hobart and William Smith Colleges is offering a course next year to teach students how “objectivity”…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Jun 6, 2018
Prof gets university to investigate programs that exclude men
The University of Michigan has launched an unprecedented internal Title IX probe into allegations that 11 of its…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
May 24, 2018
University gets $1 million to fight ‘implicit bias’ in STEM
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) has received a $1 million grant to combat “implicit bias&rdq…
By Peyton Dillberg 
May 10, 2018
Profs warn that 'commitment to empirical science' hurts women
Four professors are warning that the “hegemony of meritocratic ideology” and other manifestations of…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Mar 23, 2018
Profs claim scientific objectivity reinforces 'whiteness'
A newly published academic journal article argues that science educators must do more to combat “whiteness…
By Nikita Chirkov "Vladimirov" 
Mar 19, 2018
UMN hosting prof to lecture on ‘the violence of whiteness’
The University of Minnesota has invited a professor dedicated to “dismantling whiteness” to speak ne…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Mar 13, 2018
UCLA 'Social Justice Advocates' resume fight against 'privilege'
The University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) has resumed a program that pays students to fight “whitene…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Mar 8, 2018
Cal Poly wants out-of-state students to fund diversity grants
The grants would be funded by a new fee imposed exclusively on out-of-state students, which would start at $2,010 p…
By Celine Ryan Ciccio 
Feb 9, 2018
Pomona College adds social justice to stats curriculum
This spring semester, the general Introduction to Statistics course at Pomona College has a new…
  The Claremont Independent 
Feb 1, 2018
Prof creates checklist for detecting white supremacy
An English professor at Linfield College has developed a checklist that is intended to help individuals determin…
By Nikita Chirkov "Vladimirov" 
Jan 13, 2018
Scholars claim that statistics 'serve white racial interests'
Three British professors recently claimed that statistical analyses have been weaponized to “serve white r…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Jan 11, 2018
‘Whiteness’ journal returns from mysterious hiatus
An academic journal on “white privilege” has resumed publishing after it went dark following a C…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Jan 9, 2018
Entire class punished for 'microaggressive' comments
A Columbia University professor recently described how an entire class was punished after some students used &ld…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Jan 9, 2018
Meritocracy is a ‘tool of whiteness,’ claims math professor
A math education professor at Brooklyn College contends in a recent academic article that “meritocracy&rdq…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Jan 8, 2018