When professors go off campus to justify their policies, they don’t do that well
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Silent Sam Toppled
Apparently he wasn’t quiet enough.
Palestinian Split At Tufts
Pro-Israel students are calling out their university over a course that promises yet another one-sided view of the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Twitter Recruited Professors to Help Create Better Conversations on Social Media Platform
Twitter is recruiting nine professors to help it create more meaningful dialogue and conversations, and avoid “echo chambers” that may have led to current political divisiveness in American politics.
Utah State University Joined Tinder App to Promote Healthy Relationships
Utah State University joined the dating app Tinder to promote safe and healthy relationships in an attempt to reach out to students.
Ball State University’s Pro-Life Students Secured Parking Permits for Expectant Mothers
At Ball State University, pro-life students pushed for better parking spots for pregnant women and were able to secure permits for students who are soon-to-be mothers.
Delaware State University Bans Students from Throwing Snowballs
Delaware State University banned students from throwing snowballs because it’s dangerous and violent, per its administration.
University Of North Florida Drops Confucius Institute
It might be so biased and totalitarian that even university administrators notice.
State Lawmaker and Professor Fired from Central Washington University over Allegations of Sexual Harassment
A Republican state lawmaker, and university professor, was fired after Central Washington University investigated him for sexual harassment allegations. He plans on suing the university, claiming they wanted to fire him from the start.
‘Racial Capitalism’ is being Studied, but No Consensus on What It Means
The University of California-Davis is studying “racial capitalism,” but has yet to define it.