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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

UMich faculty senate urges school to continue performing sex changes for minors
The Faculty Senate voted in favor of a resolution to restore 'gender-affirming care' at its Nov. 3 meeting.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Nov 13, 2025
Three Chinese scholars at UMich charged with conspiring to smuggle biological materials into U.S.
Three Chinese research scholars at the University of Michigan have been charged with conspiracy to smuggle biologic…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Nov 10, 2025
UMich commits $50M to 'dialogue' center amid violent rhetoric from faculty celebrating Kirk killing
University of Michigan President Domenico Grasso condemned hateful rhetoric from faculty celebrating Charlie Kirk’s…
By Emily Sturge  
Sep 30, 2025
UMich hit with federal civil rights complaint over anti-Semitic course content
The Lawfare Project filed a federal complaint against the University of Michigan, claiming an American culture cour…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 24, 2025
Kirk was 'no friend of' academic freedom, UMich professor claims
University of Michigan Faculty Senate Chair Derek Peterson criticized Charlie Kirk in a faculty-wide email, claimin…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 18, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Former Dem. congresswoman taught about fascism through anti-Trump memes, whistleblower says
Professor Lynn Rivers is a former congresswoman who has a classroom history of comparing President Donald Trump to …
By Will Biagini  
Sep 18, 2025
STURGE: Higher ed has normalized political violence
The left on college campuses has normalized violence against conservatives, and that mindset has metastasized to po…
By Emily Sturge  
Sep 17, 2025
University of Michigan halts transgender treatments for minors after federal subpoena
The University of Michigan will stop providing 'gender-affirming' hormones and puberty blockers to minors due to fe…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 3, 2025
Education Department warns universities of 'foreign threats' in new bulletin alert
As a new academic year begins, the federal government is warning American universities about the danger posed by po…
By Jared Harris 
Aug 27, 2025
Wuhan Ph.D. student pleads no contest to smuggling roundworm bio‑material to Michigan lab
A Chinese national has pleaded guilty to smuggling biological materials into the United States and making false sta…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Aug 26, 2025
Study finds nearly 90 percent of students fake progressive views to appease liberal professors
College students at Northwestern and the University of Michigan increasingly hide their conservative beliefs, with …
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Aug 23, 2025
ANALYSIS: Discounted tuition, scholarships, free legal services for illegal immigrants need to go
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has taken legal action against three states for offering in-state tuition to illega…
By Emily Sturge  
Aug 8, 2025
UMich accepted over $270M in foreign funds, Campus Reform audit finds; feds launch probe
Campus Reform obtained data from the Dept. of Education and found that the University of Michigan accepted more tha…
By Emily Sturge  
Jul 31, 2025
Pro-Palestinian groups claim UMich is disciplining protesters, threatening some with permanent separation
More than 10 students and recent alumni have been targeted, according to the pro-Palestinian activists.
By Campus Reform 
Jul 25, 2025
UMich spent $100k on illegal immigrant scholarships, triggering federal probe
In the 2023-2024 school year, the University of Michigan awarded $100,000 to undocumented students through its ‘Dre…
By Emily Sturge  
Jul 25, 2025
EPP complaints prompt federal probes into 'Dreamer' scholarships
The Equal Protection Project (EPP) has filed two civil rights complaints against the University of Michigan and the…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jul 24, 2025
McMahon announces investigation into 5 US universities: 'Non-citizens should not be given special preference'
Five American universities are under federal investigation over scholarships that allegedly were not available to U…
By Campus Reform 
Jul 23, 2025
Fired DEI director sues University of Michigan, denies saying school is 'controlled by wealthy Jews'
A former director for the university's Office of Academic Multicultural Initiatives was fired after a confrontation…
By Campus Reform 
Jul 18, 2025
After arrest of Chinese researchers, Ed. Dept. now investigating University of Michigan's foreign funding
The two Chinese researchers were arrested in June for allegedly smuggling biological weapons through a university l…
By Campus Reform 
Jul 16, 2025
University of Michigan regents receive 24/7 security after pro-Hamas attacks
Regents at the University of Michigan have received 24-hour security following vandalism and attacks from pro-Hamas…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jul 9, 2025
Fired DEI director sues University of Michigan over alleged anti-Semitic comment dismissal
Rachel Dawson previously led the University of Michigan’s Office of Academic Multicultural Initiatives and made ant…
By Michael Duke '26
Jul 4, 2025
Michigan Law Review sued for alleged race, sex-based discrimination
The lawsuit accuses the Michigan Law Review of rejecting members' articles because they were white men.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jun 25, 2025
Lawmakers probe University of Michigan lab and professors connected to Chinese ‘agroterrorism’
GOP members of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce and the House Committee on Science, Space and Tec…
By Michael Duke '26
Jun 24, 2025
Judge rules NIH broke law by axing $1B in DEI grants
A federal judge has declared that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) violated the law in cutting more than $1 …
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jun 19, 2025
Michigan House passes budget to slash millions in funding to U-M, MSU
The Michigan House of Representatives voted to cut millions of dollars from the University of Michigan (U-M) and Mi…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jun 16, 2025
University of Michigan reviews research protocols after arrests of Chinese nationals linked to bioweapons
The University of Michigan is reviewing its research policies after three Chinese nationals were arrested for alleg…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jun 16, 2025
DOJ charges another Chinese national in connection to University of Michigan lab
A Chinese citizen has been charged with smuggling biological materials into the U.S. through a University of Michig…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jun 11, 2025
Chinese University of Michigan researcher charged with plotting to spread 'agroterrorism weapon'
Two Chinese citizens have been charged with attempting to smuggle a bioweapon into the United States through one of…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jun 4, 2025
STURGE: My home state wisely rejected Ono and his pro-DEI record
While a student at the University of Florida, I watched my university lead the fight against toxic DEI ideology and…
By Emily Sturge  
Jun 4, 2025
Report highlights how universities uphold DEI despite federal pressure
Hundreds of universities maintain Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) websites, a new report from an anti-indoct…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
May 21, 2025
Anti-Israel protesters get charges dropped despite state AG admitting sufficient evidence to convict
Michigan prosecutors recently dropped charges against pro-Palestine student activists that are connected to an anti…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
May 11, 2025
University of Michigan suspends anti-Israel student activists from campus
The University of Michigan has suspended multiple pro-Palestine student protesters from their campus jobs while adm…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Apr 22, 2025
University of Michigan student govt easily passes measure urging school to provide free 'escorts' to Planned Parenthood
The Central Student Government at the University of Michigan met on March 25 to discuss and ultimately pass a resol…
By Campus Reform 
Apr 7, 2025
Michigan state representative introduces bill to limit 'hostile' foreign influence in higher ed
Michigan State Rep. Will Bruck introduced the Foreign Influence of State Institutions of Higher Education Act in th…
By Benjamin Brown '26
Apr 2, 2025
University of Michigan ends DEI office, cracks down on $250M DEI campaign after string of controversies
The school will ‘shift resources to increase investments in student-facing programs, such as financial aid, mental …
By Elad Vaida 
Mar 28, 2025
University of Michigan Alumni Association ends race-based scholarship program
Officials at the University of Michigan recently decided to end a race-based scholarship that pledged to increase '…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Mar 26, 2025
University of Michigan plans 'anti-racist' dinner evening, featuring performance from group that uses theater to 'advance equity'
The University of Michigan is currently promoting an event that is described as an “anti-racist” dinner evening.
By Michael Duke '26
Mar 12, 2025
University of Michigan anti-Israel activists desecrate memorial to Jewish family murdered by Hamas terrorists
The vandalism was condemned as mocking the memories of the slain Jewish family.
By Pedro Rodriguez '26
Mar 11, 2025
NIH gave 8 universities over $12.5 million to study 'transgender' mice
Campus Reform worked with the White Coat Waste Project to compile a list of 10 outrageous university studies funded…
By Emily Sturge  
Mar 11, 2025
DOJ considers launching investigation into workplace anti-Semitism at University of Michigan
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is reportedly considering an investigation into the University of Michigan for pote…
By Pedro Rodriguez '26
Mar 10, 2025
Pro-trans doctor faces plagiarism accusations after defending trans surgery for minors at AZ legislature
The doctor’s ‘opinions are not reliable because he plagiarized them, he lacks the qualifications to offer them, and…
By Benjamin Brown '26
Mar 10, 2025
University of Michigan cafés change default milk option from dairy to oat as part of climate agenda
‘Oat milk has become the default milk in our barista-made cafe beverage recipes,’ a spokesperson told Campus Reform…
By Lexi Travis '27
Mar 3, 2025
University of Michigan Spectrum Center celebrating student ‘Pride Month’ with ‘Pride Prom,’ ‘Lavender Graduation’
Some universities recognize ‘Pride Month’ in April while students are on campus.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Feb 28, 2025
University of Michigan president faces backlash over participation at conference addressing anti-Semitism
The ADF conference is meant to address issues such as combating anti-Semitism on college campuses.
By Elad Vaida 
Feb 26, 2025
University of Michigan School of Nursing swaps DEI page for 'Community Culture' after Trump executive order
The University of Michigan School of Nursing has removed a web page dedicated to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion f…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Feb 18, 2025
UMich prof worried about men in women's prisoners after Trump signs two-gender executive order
A University of Michigan professor voiced concerns over President Trump's two-sex executive order, as it could have…
By Lorenzo Camilli '28
Feb 10, 2025
UMich cuts ties with Chinese school over security concerns: WATCH
Campus Reform Reporter Michael Duke applauded the University of Michigan's decision, calling foreign influence over…
By Campus Reform 
Jan 24, 2025
Theater profs, students at University of Michigan arrange ‘BIPOC and queer’ version of Wizard of Oz
The play is a ‘reimagination of The Wizard of Oz through a BIPOC and queer lens.’
By Elad Vaida 
Jan 15, 2025
Congressman calls on U.S. schools to follow suit after University of Michigan ends Chinese partnership
The University of Michigan is discontinuing its partnership with Shanghai Jiao Tong University, a relationship that…
By Campus Reform 
Jan 13, 2025
Leaders of disruptive anti-Israel ‘Shut It Down’ party at University of Michigan impeached and removed
The two leaders were impeached for ‘dereliction of duty.’
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 26, 2024