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ANTI-RACISM

Oregon State receives almost half a million dollars to create ‘anti-racist curricula’ 
The $475,000 grant came from a non-profit that works to promote ‘health equity.’
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Nov 6, 2024
Yale Astronomy Department features ‘BIPOC’ support statement on website, attacks alleged ‘police brutality’
The Astronomy Department members blamed themselves for ‘perpetuating’ the supposed ‘oppression that our BIPOC colle…
By Michael Duke '26
Oct 31, 2024
Stockton University requires social work assistant prof candidates have experience with the 'marginalized' and 'oppressed'
Stockton University in southern New Jersey is currently seeking an assistant professor who has a background in 'ant…
By Campus Reform 
Oct 29, 2024
University at Buffalo ‘Black Lives Matter’ course coming next spring
The full course title is “Black Lives Matter: Building Racial Justice and Solidarity.”
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Oct 27, 2024
Group sues med school over BIPOC directory that allegedly discriminates against white students
A group opposed to DEI and identity politics in medicine has filed a federal lawsuit against the University of Wash…
By Campus Reform 
Oct 22, 2024
Using scientific Latin names for plants could make you complicit in racism, UMich researchers find
UMich’s botanists asked: “[W]hen botanical gardens and arboreta display Latin [names], English ‘common name,’ and p…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Oct 22, 2024
UMich professor leading ‘Self-Healing & Social Justice Art Collective Meeting’
‘Please join current and new collaborators (group members) to discuss how arts-based practices can spur social chan…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Oct 17, 2024
Buildings can be racist, concludes CU Boulder prof
The professor alleged that certain classroom settings were ‘made mainstream by Western colonization, which eliminat…
By Michael Duke '26
Oct 15, 2024
Vanderbilt holds anti-racism training for dermatology residents
On Sept. 26 and 27, dermatology residents at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center completed the 'Curriculum for…
By Benjamin Brown '26
Oct 3, 2024
'SHAME RITUAL': University of Tennessee business course requires ‘implicit bias’ testing
‘Implicit bias testing is nothing more than a shame ritual designed to make us feel bad,’ one student said.
By Emma Arns '26
Sep 30, 2024
Penn State takes down posting for DEI-oriented voter registration
The job required students to ‘[e]xpand one's awareness, attitude, knowledge, and skills to equitably engage and inc…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 26, 2024
University of Michigan to use $500,000 for ‘anti-racism’ projects
One of the projects is titled ‘Racial Capitalism and Anti-Racism in Kenyan Conservation.’
By Jacob Beckwith '26
Sep 9, 2024
University of New Mexico department offers 'JEDI' pledge for students to commit to combatting 'oppression'
The University of New Mexico College of Population Health features a Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JED…
By Campus Reform 
Aug 12, 2024
Yale to hold event series showing how ‘anti-racism’ efforts can be racist
The series will focus on ‘digging up the racism that is embedded in our existing anti-racism frameworks.’
By Michael Duke '26
Aug 7, 2024
U of Delaware job posting asks applicants to evaluate school practices with an ‘anti-racist lens’
The University of Delaware (UD) is currently taking applications for the Residence Hall Coordinator position who wi…
By Benjamin Brown '26
Aug 7, 2024
Cal Poly Humboldt ‘Whiteness Accountability Space’ supposedly helps white people ‘confront racism’
The program alleges that ‘[w]hite people have been socialized to repeat behaviors that favor white people and harm …
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Aug 6, 2024
University of Buffalo law school focusing on promoting 'anti-racist culture,' says welcome letter: EXCLUSIVE
‘[W]e have reexamined our curriculum and programming to explore ways to honor Black lives . . . in a way that prov…
By Emma Arns '26
Aug 5, 2024
GMU ‘anti-racist reading group’ featured discussion on Beyonce's country album ‘Cowboy Carter’
The reading group claims that American society is ‘founded on racist values and practices.’
By Emma Arns '26
Aug 4, 2024
Petition calls on Duke Health to keep politics and DEI out of health care
Color Us United, the group behind the petition, stated that ‘Duke has boldly integrated its divisive political ideo…
By Michael Duke '26
Jul 23, 2024
Microsoft fires a DEI team: ‘NO LONGER BUSINESS CRITICAL’
‘True systems-change work associated with DEI programs everywhere are no longer business critical or smart as they …
By Emma Arns '26
Jul 22, 2024
UCSF offering ‘Racism in Science’ class to examine how science ‘perpetuates anti-Black racism’
The class ‘explores the relationship between notions of race and science and how scientific research has been infor…
By Savana Kascak '25
Jul 21, 2024
CSU awards student scholarships for promoting 'antiracism' and 'Black excellence'
On June 12, a public university system in California awarded the inaugural Black Student Success Scholarship to six…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jul 2, 2024
Ibram Kendi ‘anti-racist’ center at Boston University in freefall
Kendi’s center is reportedly suffering from numerous financial and organizational woes.
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jun 24, 2024
Boston University welcomes 'leading womanist ethicist' as new professor of theology, black studies
On May 28, Boston University announced the appointment of Emilie Townes as its new Martin Luther King Jr. Professor…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jun 20, 2024
Federal judge partially blocks Oklahoma Critical Race Theory ban
A federal judge in Oklahoma temporarily blocked part of a law relating to critical race theory from being enforced.…
By Adam Sabes 
Jun 18, 2024
UConn offers up to $25k on anti-racist grants to 'combat racism in all its forms'
The University of Connecticut’s School of Fine Arts is in the process of giving out tens of thousands of dollars to…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jun 18, 2024
$100 million Harvard reparations pledge is not enough for 1619 Project creator Nikole Hannah-Jones
Nikole Hannah-Jones of The 1619 Project recently blasted Harvard University’s $100 million plan intended to remedy …
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Apr 30, 2024
'Kink' instructor teaches Northwestern students that US is an ‘empire of white supremacist imperialist policing’
Ericka Hart gave a talk at Northwestern University in which she called the U.S. ‘an empire of white supremacist imp…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Apr 27, 2024
National Science Foundation grants $50,000 to Boise State researchers to study ‘white supremacist extremism’
The grant has been awarded to two Boise State researchers whose work focuses on racial issues.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Apr 15, 2024
UCSF Black History Month speaker goes on unhinged, racist rant: ‘Whites are psychopaths’
In his UCSF lecture, Dante King stated that ‘Whites are psychopaths,’ claimed that American law allows the rape of …
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Feb 20, 2024
Michigan State gives DEI award to public health prof who called racism 'the role of government'
Michigan State University hosted its 2023-24 Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Awards to thank communit…
By Jack  Roberts  and Claire Caton 
Feb 13, 2024
CUNY postpones entire conference after scrapping controversial 'Globalize the Intifada!' panel: EXCLUSIVE
Campus Reform obtained an email sent to faculty and staff on Thursday afternoon from the Lehmen College provost's o…
By Adam Sabes 
Feb 9, 2024
University of Washington Medicine's 'White Anti-Racism Group' teaches 'antiracism' from a 'whiteness perspective'
At University of Washington Medicine, the 'White Anti-Racism Group (WAG)' holds meetings for members to discuss how…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jan 17, 2024
LSU walks back DEI, removes 'Dismantling the System' videos from website
LSU has renamed the 'Division of Inclusion, Civil Rights, and Title IX' to the 'Division of Engagement, Civil Right…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jan 17, 2024
Ibram Kendi says it's racist to scrutinize his failed Center for Antiracist Research
'Racist ideas about a corrupt Black leader running a dysfunctional or toxic organization are so ingrained that repo…
By John Rigolizzo 
Oct 30, 2023
Drexel brings back anti-racist mini-grants to advance 'systemic racism' narrative in local communities
Drexel's Lindy Center for Civic Engagement will award as many as five students for their anti-racist work in combat…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Sep 27, 2023
Colorado College offers 'safe haven' for students to flee anti-DEI states
The Healing and Affirming Village and Empowerment Network (HAVEN) program is specifically designed to attract trans…
By Emma Arns '26
Sep 26, 2023
Colleges continue to recruit for high-paying DEI administrator positions
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion roles are currently among the most sought after in higher education, with many ins…
By Travis Morgan  '26
Sep 14, 2023
THE SCROLL: Banner accuses university of daily 'anti-Black racism'
True North reporter Noah Jarvis brought attention to the signage, saying that the banner seen at York University de…
By Campus Reform 
Sep 12, 2023
California Community Colleges system sued for imposing DEI standards on profs
The plaintiffs are represented by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, which alleges that such regu…
By Austin Browne  '24
Sep 1, 2023
‘Anti-racist’ DEI dean warns physician assistant students about 'implicit bias' in health care
Palermo is co-director of the Center of Anti-Racism in Practice at Mount Sinai.
By Daniel Idfresne '26
Aug 18, 2023
Robin DiAngelo to train healthcare professionals in 'racial equity' for Mayo Clinic
The course is designed to introduce “healthcare and biomedical leaders to anti-racist strategies, resources, and to…
By Kaia  Lehenbauer '26
Aug 16, 2023
University suddenly delays 'racial literacy' courses
Last month, the school announced it did not possess the ability to accommodate all students who needed to enroll in…
By Lena Branch  '24
Aug 15, 2023
'A safe and radical space': UBuffalo 'Sounds of Blackness' conference cites 1619 Project, exposes 'racial bias' of common core
The school's 6th annual, hip-hop-themed event featured numerous speakers who promoted themes like 'liberation,' bla…
By Daniel Idfresne '26
Aug 10, 2023
Dept. of Education investigates Harvard legacy admissions for alleged civil rights violations
The Office for Civil Rights informed attorney Michael Kippins on July 24 that an investigation into Harvard's legac…
By Jack  Roberts 
Aug 4, 2023
UC Berkeley's 'antiracism' public health initiative enters its fourth year
The initiative was launched by over 20 faculty, staff, and students in response to the murder of George Floyd in 20…
By Haika  Mrema '24
Jul 29, 2023
Rutgers hosts 'anti-racist' retreat to help poets, writers 'of color' integrate 'social justice' into work
The retreat features 'lectures that offer innovative and interdisciplinary frameworks to inspire new conversations …
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jul 13, 2023
D.C. scraps 'heroes and holiday treatment of history,' implements new 'anti-racist' curriculum
The K-12 social studies standards are designed to be 'culturally inclusive' with frequent learning about 'white sup…
By Jack  Roberts  and Emily Fowler  
Jul 6, 2023
Arizona State's new 'Ocean Futures' course focuses on climate change, 'anti-racist practices'
Besides teaching students about marine biology and oceanography, Arizona State's new 'Ocean Furtures' course will f…
By Emily Fowler  '24
Jul 5, 2023
Cornell's 'Racial Allyship Training' teaches students to 'disrupt white spaces' and 'decenter whiteness'
Originally created to produce 'white allies,' the free online course instructs users on Critical Race Theory and ho…
By Jack  Roberts  and Emma Arns 
Jun 19, 2023