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Prof seeks to end 'stigma' of 'large body types'
A University of Texas professor recently urged his colleagues to “remove the stigma associated with large …
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Sep 18, 2017
PETA paying students to evangelize for veganism on campus
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is currently hiring students to advocate for the vegan lifest…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Sep 12, 2017
Princeton president warns senators against 'religious tests'
The president of Princeton University sent a letter Friday admonishing members of the Senate Judiciary Committee…
By Matthew Penza 
Sep 11, 2017
University of Miami offers full scholarships to DACA students
The scholarships will cover tuition and fees, room and board, a meal plan, and student health insurance--which the …
By Eduardo Neret 
Aug 31, 2017
Princeton Republicans balk at left-leaning 'solidarity' pledge
A cohort of Princeton University student organizations released a statement of “solidarity” reiterat…
By Matthew Penza 
Aug 30, 2017
Black, Hispanic students attend exclusive early orientations
Grand Valley State University recently completed its inaugural “Black Excellence Orientation” reserv…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Aug 30, 2017
Princeton pilots new social justice-based orientation program
This fall, Princeton University will launch a pilot of its new social justice–based freshman orientation p…
By Matthew Penza 
Aug 29, 2017
Princeton Office of Religious Life helps raise money for PP
Princeton University’s Office of Religious Life (ORL) recently cosponsored a rally in support of Planned P…
By Matthew Penza 
Aug 22, 2017
Fatness is 'fashionable and fit,' profs insist
A group of professors from the University of North Carolina recently argued that fatness is “fashionable a…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Aug 21, 2017
'High white obesity rates jeopardize whiteness,' prof claims
An assistant professor at Portland State University recently argued that talking about obesity “can help r…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Aug 14, 2017
A monumental mistake
On July 7, the University of Mississippi&mdash;Ole Miss&mdash;<a href="https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes…
  National Association of Scholars 
Aug 11, 2017
Princeton course fights 'fat phobia' through dance
Princeton University is offering a course this fall that will &ldquo;examine the changing history, aesthetics, p…
By Matthew Penza 
Aug 10, 2017
Summer reading assignments take potshots at Trump agenda
Several of the books address topics such as feminism, microaggressions, and racism, and one even posits that Trump'…
By Eduardo Neret 
Aug 7, 2017
Prof: 'White hard worker mythology' promotes white supremacy
A University of Wisconsin professor says poor whites rely upon a &ldquo;national white hard worker mythology&rdq…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Aug 5, 2017
Princeton course explores 'white identity politics' in 'Trumpland'
A Princeton University professor is seeking submissions for a project she has dubbed &ldquo;Trumplandia&rdquo; i…
By Anthony Gockowski 
Aug 4, 2017
Conservative profs 'blown off' by academic freedom advocates
The American Association of University Professors claims to champion academic freedom, but many conservative (or…
By Anthony Gockowski 
Aug 2, 2017
Lawmaker demands probe of Iranian donations to US universities
Republican Rep. Dan Donovan is calling for a probe into whether a charitable organization with ties to Iran used…
By Nikita Chirkov "Vladimirov" 
Aug 2, 2017
Princeton students can choose any—or every—gender identity
Princeton University now allows its students to record their gender identity&mdash;or identities&mdash;in offici…
By Matthew Penza 
Jul 31, 2017
Republicans sour on academia, profs blame conservative media
Some professors are blaming conservative-leaning media outlets for the sharp uptick in Republican antipathy towa…
By Anthony Gockowski 
Jul 12, 2017
Free speech sweeps through North Carolina campuses
East Carolina University became the latest "green light" campus in recognition of its controversial decision to all…
By William Nardi 
Jul 12, 2017