A conservative activist student group was rejected by the student body at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, but a state senator in Wisconsin felt “confident” that the decision will be overturned.
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University Departments Push Back, Disavow Any Support of Campus Antifa Network
The Campus Antifa Network (CAN) claimed it was endorsed by five university departments. Two of the departments named have said that they never endorse the anti-fascist network.
Student Op-Ed: Outdoor Clubs are Now ‘Predominantly White Spaces’
The great outdoors now consists of ‘predominantly white spaces,’ claimed a student op-ed at Claremont Colleges.
‘Body Size’ should be Added to School’s Diversity Curriculum, Professor says
Body size and obesity are a diversity problem, claimed a professor at the University of North Alabama.
Student Senate at San Diego State Voted to Eliminate ‘Aztec’ Mascot
The student senate at San Diego State University voted to get rid of their ‘Aztec’ mascot and to replace it. The alternative mascot has not been discussed.
Regents at Cal-Berkeley Rebuke Janet Napolitano for ‘Slush Fund’ Actions
Regents at Cal-Berkeley officially rebuked university president Janet Napolitano for actions related to attempting to cover up a $175 million ‘slush fund,’ but they won’t oust her from her position.
College Associate Dean ‘Feels Badly’ for Sending Anti-Tax Reform Email under Department’s Name
The University of North Dakota’s School of Graduate Studies sent an e-mail urging faculty and students to push back against the Republican-majority Congress’s efforts to pass tax reform legislation. The sender was the school’s associate dean, Chris Nelson, who said he “feels badly” for the mistake to send it as an official university e-mail.
College President Sends Letter to Faculty, Students to Push for Tax Breaks
Swarthmore College’s president wrote to faculty and students to urge Congress to adjust their tax reform legislation, which she claimed would hurt the college.e
Grad Instructor Arrested after Incident at Anti-Trump Rally
A graduate instructor at the University of Illinois was arrested after allegedly assaulting two students during an anti-Trump rally.
College Democrat at Wisconsin Resigned after Inflammatory Racial Tweets
The vice chair of the College Democrats at the University of Wisconsin recently resigned due to social media posts on Twitter.