Brown University, an Ivy League university, is now offering safe spaces for male students.
Topic: Accuracy in Academia
‘Queer’ Christian Courses Offered This Fall at Several Universities
Several colleges and universities are pushing courses that talk about “queering” Christianity (i.e. interpreting Christianity through a homosexual/gay lens) this upcoming fall semester.
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.
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.
Transgender Health Clinic to Open at Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University Medical Center will open a health clinic just for transgender people, on August 24, and will include services such as hormone therapy.
Feminist Academic Journal, After Fake Study Controversy, Slows Down Publishing over the Summer
The feminist academic journal, “Gender, Place and Culture,” used to print one article a month, but over the summer, only printed one article. This apparent decrease in journal articles could be linked to a fake article it published and had to retract.