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Feminist prof: America should stop putting women in jail for anything
She reminded readers f the importance of taking steps with a feminist perspective.
By Maggie Lit 
Nov 7, 2014
Ohio University faculty sign letter in support of 'Blood Bucket Challenge' student
OU student senate president Megan Marzec turned her Ice Bucket Challenge video into a statement on the Israeli-Pale…
By Kaitlyn Schallhorn 
Sep 12, 2014
Poster rebukes 'well-intentioned' students for dumb and offensive questions to minorities
The poster discourages phrases such as “[i]f you’re going to live in this country, learn to speak the language!”, “…
By Maggie Lit 
Aug 28, 2014
UPenn Professor: accreditation of religious schools a 'scandal'
University of Pennsylvania professor Peter Conn argues that religious schools should lose their accreditation be…
By Samantha Reinis 
Jul 21, 2014
Muslim student says she lost scholarship, expelled after refusing to drink with donor
Moriah Elusta, who is a Latino Muslim, says she was denied a scholarship for refusing to meet with a donor for drin…
By Kaitlyn Schallhorn 
Jul 15, 2014
Professor accuses Tea Party supporters of being racist, ‘intolerant and dangerous’
In an op-ed <a href="http://www.thetelegraph.com/news/home_top-opinion-opinion_columns/31193552/Who-and-what-the…
By Caleb Bonham 
Jul 9, 2014
University of Chicago publishes 'abortion guide,' claims pregnancy centers 'lead to suicide'
The University of Chicago (UC) has published an 'abortion guide.'
By Kaitlyn Schallhorn 
Jul 8, 2014
University to re-label ‘family’ restrooms as ‘all-gender’
Multiple single stall bathrooms at Illinois State University (ISU) will no longer be labeled &ldquo;Family&rdquo…
By Samantha Reinis 
Jul 8, 2014
Department of Justice uses Hobby Lobby case to argue dismissal of suit from Christian college
The Justice Department used the Hobby Lobby <a href="http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/13pdf/13-354_olp1.pdf"…
By Samantha Reinis 
Jul 3, 2014
Allegations: Tenured activist professor serially plagiarizes, seizes prize money from student
An Arizona State University (ASU) professor has been accused of plagiarism for the second time&mdash;allegedly f…
By Lauren Clark 
Jun 26, 2014
Loyola University launches iPhone app to help victims of sexual assault
"Here for You" was developed by an outside company for $10K.
By Kaitlyn Schallhorn 
Jun 25, 2014
Illinois spent $500K on university study of anti-violence program that didn’t examine its impact on violence
Illinois gave the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) $498,351 to study Gov. Patt Quinn's (D) anti-violence Nei…
By Kat Timpf 
Jun 24, 2014
University to offer athletic scholarship for video game 'cyber athletes'
Robert Morris University-Illinois (RMU) now offers an athletic scholarship for players of the popular League of …
By Samantha Reinis 
Jun 23, 2014
Colleges nationwide celebrate gay graduates with special graduation honor cords
Many colleges and universities honored gay graduates with rainbow or lavender colored graduation cords.
By Kat Timpf 
Jun 12, 2014
Illinois colleges warn that pending minimum wage hike would force them to fire students
Illinois already has a minimum wage of $8.25, which is the third highest in the nation.
By Kat Timpf 
May 1, 2014
Loyola University Chicago says it will not divest from pro-Israel companies
Last week, the student senate passed a divestment resolution which was introduced by the school's chapter of Studen…
By Kaitlyn Schallhorn 
Mar 25, 2014
Public university to cover sex changes under student health insurance
The health plan will increase in cost by 15 percent, mostly due to changes required by Obamacare.
By Kaitlyn Schallhorn 
Mar 11, 2014
Over 150 professors fight forced unionization at University of Illinois
A cadre of professors is resisting efforts to unionize the faculty at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champ…
By Sterling Beard 
Feb 25, 2014
VIDEO: University using terrorist Bill Ayers' book on race to teach freshmen
A number of students at Marquette University were surprised to discover textbooks used in freshman education cou…
By Caleb Bonham 
Dec 2, 2013
‘Storming Wikipedia’: Colleges offer credit to students who enter ‘feminist thinking’ into Wikipedia
Fifteen universities worldwide &mdash; including Yale University, Brown University, and Pennsylvania State Unive…
By Kat Timpf 
Aug 30, 2013