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College set to fire professor who tweeted ‘Black privilege is real’

MIT professor arrested for secret work for Chinese government

Public school teacher forces third graders to acknowledge their privilege: reports

Public university unconstitutionally censored a student journalist. Then it stopped - but didn’t tell him.

Professor fumbles COVID death projection for football players

Despite lockdowns, California pushes forward on plan to dispense free abortion drugs to college students

Media coverage of D.C. events last week does not give the full picture. I know, I was there.

Author: Hannah Lalgie - University of Florida
Columbia law professor uses anti-male bias lawsuit to roll back the administrative state

Department of Education says schools can’t use ‘national statistics’ to justify women-only scholarships, programs

College president, school superintendent warn about BLM comparisons, racism re: Capitol attack

Activists organize to expel critical race theory from California ethnic studies ‘model curriculum’

Conservative law professor fights attempt to get him fired for legal work, political activism

Conflicts between UW-Madison leaders, black student activists remain unresolved

After nearly two years and a legal threat, school district agrees to recognize conservative student group

Former Harvard-affiliated researcher ordered to leave country after attempt to smuggle cancer research to China

Harvard Law School all in on discrediting any and all dissension about the 2020 election

Petition demanded college revoke GOP lawmaker’s honorary degree. He said fine, have it back.

NC State clears employee accused of doxxing, white supremacy

Parents say COVID restrictions contributed to Illinois student athlete’s suicide

Supreme Court skeptical that students must ‘monetize’ First Amendment violation in order to sue colleges

First Amendment experts say university officials use COVID as excuse to stifle free speech

Author: Frank Kennedy - University of Toledo
New paper warns universities use legal tricks to silence controversial professors

University of Pittsburgh approves creation of ‘humanized rodents’ with late-term aborted babies

Educators must remain neutral while teaching political topics, high school teacher says

Harvard dumps Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik from political science advisory board

LSU ponders ending sponsor relationship due to owner’s presence at DC protest

Students demand university cut top salaries, sell off real estate to plug COVID-19 budget hole

Media unfairly stoked COVID fears about a conservative student event

UC Merced disavows professor’s ‘repugnant’ anti-Semitic tweets, launches investigation

U. Michigan community demands resignation of GOP/Trump-supporting regent

Middlebury says it may rescind Rudy Giuliani’s honorary degree for ‘fomenting insurrection’

‘Family is the foundation of education,’ scholars say

Petition calls for removal of GOP representative from Harvard Institute of Politics

College pays censored pro-life students $25,000, ditches free speech zones to settle lawsuit

University of Chicago takes steps toward launch of ‘Critical Race Studies’ department

New book explains how to unshackle the public school system from tyranny

Amid Twitter purge, The College Fix loses 1,300 followers

University of Dallas student denied internship solely for being white

Prof in hot water for using Nazi expression, imagery after being interrupted in virtual conference

Pennsylvania school district cans teacher who participated in Washington, DC protest

Michigan State prof: Telling someone you can’t understand their accent is ‘linguistic racism’

Academics, teachers pounce on the Capitol chaos narrative

Universities refuse to cancel rents for students locked out of campus housing under COVID protocol

New study questions existence of ‘gender bias’ in scholarly journals

Chicago Public Schools employee made $122K while living in California: report

Catholic school forced white student to accept critical race theory with ‘false imprisonment’: lawsuit

Nearly two-thirds of college students think government should have power to punish ‘hate speech’: survey

Biden appoints healthcare rationing proponent at Penn to policy role; medical ethicists remain quiet

Flagler College political science professor calls Trump supporters ‘enemy of the state’

Ed expert predicts critical race theory mandates under Biden

‘Resign and offer your position to a black person’: PSU president’s racial justice pledge challenged

Professors, students call for Trump to be immediately removed from office

Garbage appeals court lets Fordham violate its own promises to students based on their viewpoint

Meet the queer black woman leading the charge for free speech at Princeton

Author: Matthew Wilson - Princeton University
University of California infectious disease specialist denounces unscientific lockdown extension

Half of Chicago Public School system’s teachers skip out on returning to classrooms

Harvard Department of Astronomy chair: We were visited by an alien artifact 3 years ago

University of Florida hit with racial discrimination complaint for promoting no-whites event

Drexel University receives $9 million donation for new center to combat ‘structural racism’

Five reasons you should stand up for your beliefs in college

TRENDING: Libraries, called too white, are being decolonized

Education Department disputes Georgetown’s claim that foreign funding investigation is winding down

UF grad students host academic town hall open only to students of color

Emory University employees give 94 percent of donations to Democrats in U.S. Senate runoffs

University researchers claim ‘Magic Mushrooms’ can help people heal from racial discrimination

University gives students free credits for taking ‘race, equity and inclusion’ classes

College agrees to ‘reparations fund’ to help pay for black students’ therapy, books

College Fix editors discuss critical race theory, white supremacy

Conservative students descend on Georgia en masse to defend Republican Senate majority

Apply now: The College Fix’s summer 2021 paid journalism fellowship

Author: Charlie LeBlanc - University of Dallas
Author: Rachael Stevenson - Montana State University
Some universities to let students return to campus; others remain online, offer hybrid models

The academy’s anti-conservatism: two case studies

New Mexico scales down its groundbreaking free college for all proposal

Resignation of school board member demanded for use of phrase ‘crack the whip’

Hip-hop professor: ‘Angry’ white rappers unpopular now due to Trump’s constant anger

Fact-checker defends Raphael Warnock’s denunciation of ‘whiteness’ based on academic theory

NDSU president apologizes to activists, offers ‘plan of action’ to combat campus racism

Prof emeritus wonders if Trump’s defeat is ‘last hurrah’ of racism in high office

Teachers union bigwig demands schools remain closed … from her Puerto Rico vacation spot

College grads dispute benefits, consequences of potential student loan forgiveness

‘National Teacher of the Year’ advocates violence against US Senate’s Mitch McConnell

Student activist gets approval for Turning Point USA group after pushing back against administration

Author: Lela Gallery - Mount Holyoke College
Biden’s secretary of state pick likely to face questions about Chinese donations to Penn

University of Wisconsin student governments statewide pass fossil fuel divestment measures

President Trump authorizes ’emergency learning scholarships’ for students denied in-person school

Emerson College activists demand student paper be defunded due to ‘racism, ableism’

Want to work in politics? Here’s what you should be doing in 2021.

Yale activists demand discipline against anyone who engages in ‘oppression’ at nursing school

Student organizations demand conservative professor’s emeritus status be revoked

Science journal to review submissions for ‘potential harm’ after outrage over female mentorship paper

New York Times celebrates teenager’s cancellation. University president offers her a full ride.

University won’t say if professor disciplined after calling COVID ‘Chinese virus’ will return this spring

Black pro-life event at Emory School of Medicine indefinitely postponed after deans intervene

Iowa State U. rolls out renaming policy for past honorees now deemed ‘objectionable’
