The University of Virginia administration pressured the student government to withdraw their objections to a conservative group mission statement in order to approve their application.
University of Minnesota, after an outcry over an internal e-mail that suggested not using Christmas-related words in staff parties, condemned the e-mail and said it was not university policy to impose such rules.
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) told Harvard graduate students that they must have another round of voting to go forward in their unionization plans.
The National Football League, which has pledged $89 million to social justice causes to placate its players, is partnering with the historical college Morehouse College to host a “Advocacy in Sport” workshop in February 2017.
A college department felt that bows and wrappings for Christmas parties were not neutral enough, and encouraged employees to call parties a “winter celebration.”
The University of Wisconsin-Madison has cancelled its six-week “Men’s Project,” which aimed to fight back against masculinity and its allegedly harmful effects.
Evergreen State College professor of feminism and queer theory, Naima Lowe, resigned after a video surfaced of her criticizing her colleagues using choice language. She will receive a $240,000 settlement, as a part of her resignation.
At San Diego State University, there were 46 liberal-leaning speakers, 5 conservatives and 12 unaffiliated speakers during the 2016-2017 academic year.
Sonoma State University will apparently host an organization called Sonoma County Rapid Response Network to offer training to its students on how to become a “legal observer,” where the students can be taught how to document and observe immigration raids occurring in their neighborhoods.
