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Prof urges colleagues to promote 'progressive politics' in class
A professor at the University of Massachusetts-Boston wants business professors to engage in more “intelle…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Aug 21, 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
Oberlin promises 'safe spaces' for illegal immigrant students
Oberlin College has pledged to create “safe spaces” on campus where “undocumented students can…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Aug 17, 2017
'Opposing weightism' can earn students academic credits at UNH
The University of New Hampshire is currently seeking unpaid interns to “advance fat acceptance as a key so…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Aug 16, 2017
Alumni take Trinity to task over free speech 'double standard'
Two Trinity College alumni have publicly rebuked their alma mater’s president for her school&rsq…
By Sandor Farkas 
Aug 16, 2017
Mandatory orientation event warns freshmen against 'bias'
Cornell University is holding a mandatory lecture on “expectations related to identities and bias” t…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Aug 16, 2017
Prof shares tricks for sneaking social justice into classroom
An education professor recently revealed the techniques she uses to push a social agenda and "decenter whiteness…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Aug 15, 2017
Prof: ‘privileging of standard English' is 'linguistic racism'
A professor of medieval literature at the City University of New York (CUNY) lamented academia’s support f…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Aug 15, 2017
Ousted conservative prof accuses UCLA of 'bait & switch'
A popular conservative ex-professor is accusing UCLA of pulling a “bait and switch” by touting him a…
By Sandor Farkas 
Aug 15, 2017
Researcher dismisses science 'conducted primarily by white men'
Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein dismisses the memo's citations of peer-reviewed articles by arguing that “science has …
By Celine Ryan Ciccio 
Aug 14, 2017
Prof: Google memo was correct about gender differences
A Rutgers University professor recently came out in support of the claims made by ex-Google employee James Damor…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Aug 14, 2017
Vassar teaches freshmen to 'appreciate social justice'
Incoming freshmen at Vassar College will be required to complete a series of diversity-themed workshops as part …
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Aug 10, 2017
College rebukes profs who assign 'expensive books' by white guys
The New School in New York has published an extensive guide on “microaggressions” to warn students t…
By Anthony Gockowski 
Aug 10, 2017
'Fat Studies' course deems 'weightism' a 'social justice issue'
Oregon State University will offer a spring course on “fat studies” in order to teach students how &…
By Daniel Jackson Jr  
Aug 9, 2017
Social workers must 'focus on privilege,' prof proclaims
A professor recently argued that social workers must engage in “anti-oppression and privilege training&rdq…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Aug 8, 2017
Living on campus means 'diversity education' at Oregon State
Oregon State University will pay a new administrator up to $61,500 to push “diversity education for all st…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Aug 7, 2017
'Social justice warriors' are ruining engineering, prof warns
Engineering education has been infiltrated by a “phalanx of social justice warriors” who are steadil…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Aug 4, 2017
NYU seeks 'historically underrepresented minority' for new prof
New York University is looking to hire a tenure-track professor to teach subjects such as “racial justice activism”…
By Neetu  Arnold 
Aug 4, 2017
Profs warn of 'dire consequences of microaggressions' in K-8
Three professors argue that social workers in K-8 schools should do more to protect students from “the dir…
By Mazelit Airaksinen 
Aug 3, 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