At the University of Wisconsin-Stout, a new graduation course requirement on global perspectives said that students must understand “social differences” to graduate.
The state of North Carolina spends up to $17 million at its universities per year for diversity efforts, but a study did not recommend slashing this part of the budget.
Due to a social media photo controversy, which was later investigated and cleared the students allegedly involved, George Washington University instituted mandatory diversity training for all students despite the investigation’s findings.
The University of California-Merced posted a job listing for a newly-created position entitled, “Coordinator of Women’s Programs” to push feminist activism and social justice programming on-campus.
A Northeastern political science professor said, at a forum, that he wouldn’t mind seeing President Donald Trump dead. But, he later clarified his remarks and said it was not meant to push for direct acts of violence against the President.
The University of Arizona, a taxpayer-funded university in the state of Arizona, is hosting a one-day “feminist social justice” conference on their college campus on topics such as rape culture and will have a yoga session.
The editorial board at Cornell’s Daily Sun newspaper criticized federal authorities for arresting an illegal immigrant, calling it “federal overreach.”
Latino activists at American University in Washington, D.C. want the administration to be more vocal about strongly-worded flyers on immigration, which offended them.