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Unhinged higher ed reactions to Trump's win: ROUNDUP

Here are 15 unhinged reactions to Donald Trump's victory over Kamala Harris.

By Campus Reform
Nov 18, 2024

Illinois faces federal lawsuit over minority-exclusive scholarship program

The American Alliance for Equal Rights recently filed a federal civil rights lawsuit to end Illinois’ racially-clas…

By Lewis Thune
Nov 15, 2024

Roosevelt University president apologizes after saying he was 'discouraged' and 'disheartened' by people who voted for Trump: EXCLUSIVE

In an email obtained by ‘Campus Reform’ Roosevelt University President Malekzadeh tells students he is “dishearten…

By Emma Arns '26
Nov 13, 2024

Mask-wearing assailants violently attack two Jewish students at DePaul University

The students were ‘visibly showing their support for Israel’ when they were assaulted.

By Patrick McDonald '26
Nov 13, 2024

Midwestern University awards scholarships to 'underrepresented minority' students to advance DEI

Midwestern University has partnered with Delta Dental of Illinois to create a scholarship fund dedicated to boostin…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Nov 8, 2024

University of Chicago course will instruct students on 'The Queer Enemy'

Next semester, the University of Chicago will offer students a course called 'The Queer Enemy and the Politics of H…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Nov 6, 2024

University of Chicago student arrested for ‘shoving,’ ‘kicking,’ ‘striking’ police officer during anti-Israel protest

The student in question violently assaulted a police officer during the protest.

By Jacob Beckwith '26
Oct 31, 2024

Northwestern law students working on changing legal names for transgender-identifying people

The work is part of the recently formed LGBTQI+ Rights Clinic at the Pritzker School of Law.

By Brendan McDonald '25
Oct 26, 2024

Suspended U of Illinois SJP chapter covers university building signs with names of 'martyrs'

The Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapter at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) vandalize…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Oct 26, 2024

Illinois might pay for black and Hispanic students: WATCH

A controversial Illinois bill would give universities $6,000 in extra funds for each black or American Indian stude…

By Campus Reform
Oct 25, 2024

Chicago universities crack down on anti-Israel protests through revised protest policies

Many Chicago-area colleges, including DePaul, Loyola, Northwestern, and the University of Chicago, have updated the…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Oct 20, 2024

Women's sports advocate protested by trans activists during Real Women's Day speech: EXCLUSIVE VIDEO

Kaitlynn Wheeler was met with opposition from leftist activists during a speaking appearance to commemorate Real Wo…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Oct 11, 2024

Illinois bill would give colleges taxpayer dollars for each minority student enrolled

Black and Hispanic students would allegedly generate $6,000 and $4,000 respectively for universities, whereas white…

By Macy Gunnell '26
Oct 9, 2024

Northwestern University quietly ends relationship with Al Jazeera: EXCLUSIVE

Al Jazeera has been called ‘the voice of Qatar’s regime.’

By Brendan McDonald '25
Oct 8, 2024

University of Illinois FINALLY derecognizes Students for Justice in Palestine group that hosted rally honoring Hamas terrorists

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign derecognized its chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) due…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Oct 5, 2024

Self-proclaimed ‘family friendly’ furry group meets at Southern Illinois University

‘We are a small, family friendly student organization at SIUC for those in the Furry Fandom,’ the Saluki Furry Soci…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Sep 27, 2024

Northwestern University bans fat jokes

Making weight-related jokes counts as ‘harassing conduct that may create a hostile environment.’

By Patrick McDonald '26
Sep 13, 2024

Northwestern University reportedly suspends professor, places him under investigation after participation in anti-Israel encampment

Northwestern University has reportedly suspended a professor and placed him under further investigation after he pa…

By Adam Sabes
Sep 8, 2024

Northwestern offering ‘universal trans rights’ course this fall

‘Of particular interest will be the notion of universal trans rights, as recently articulated in UN Documents argui…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Aug 23, 2024

Equal Protection Project challenges 42 UIUC scholarships for sex, race-based discrimination

The Equal Protection Project has filed a complaint against the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign alleging tha…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Aug 23, 2024

New Illinois bill outlaws ‘legacy status’ college admissions

In the wake of a federal ban on affirmative action policies at colleges and universities, one state is taking anoth…

By Benjamin Brown '26
Aug 20, 2024

UChicago offering identity-based ‘pre-orientation’ events for 'Students of Color' and LGBTQ-identifying students

The school’s Center for Identity + Inclusion is sponsoring the events.

By Brendan McDonald '25
Aug 17, 2024

UChicago grads who participated in Anti-Israel encampment receive diplomas despite disruptive protest

Five students at the University of Chicago who previously had their degrees delayed for participating in a campus a…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Aug 13, 2024

Prof denies Iranian influence over anti-Israel campus protests despite evidence to the contrary

University of Chicago Professor Alireza Doostdar recently denied connections between the Iranian government and ant…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Aug 8, 2024

UChicago grad students sue student union for forcing them to contribute to anti-Israel activities

The union makes graduate students who serve in certain teaching roles pay fees, even if they are not union members.…

By Michael Duke '26
Aug 1, 2024

University of Illinois offers $2,000 and meal plan to students who cancel housing contract due to potential dorm room shortage

The University of Illinois is offering $2,000 and a meal plan to students who cancel their housing contract due to …

By Adam Sabes
Jul 31, 2024

Northwestern to host talk on ‘threat to gender justice’ from Project 2025

The event aims to examine the ‘centrality of gender politics for authoritarian movements through an in-depth examin…

By Emma Arns '26
Jul 25, 2024

Northwestern instructors walk free after obstructing law enforcement at anti-Israel camp

The instructors, who were charged and arrested Thursday, had the charges against them dropped just a few days later…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Jul 22, 2024

Lawsuit claims Northwestern Law has discriminated against qualified white men in hiring for years

A recent lawsuit alleges that Northwestern University’s Pritzker School of Law has discriminated against white men …

By Patrick McDonald '26
Jul 12, 2024

Northwestern 'Critical Fat Studies' course will study 'queer fat liberation movement'

The class will subject students to many topics surrounding 'fatness,' including 'cultural flashpoints that inform a…

By Mary Stevens '25
Jul 10, 2024

Chicago SJP protests outside Dem Rep. Brad Schneider's home, pours 'red liquid' on sidewalk

Chicago Students for Justice in Palestine along with other groups protested outside the home of Rep. Brad Schneide…

By Adam Sabes
Jul 2, 2024

UChicago withholds degrees from pro-Hamas grads

Five seniors at the University of Chicago have reportedly had their degrees withheld for their participation in the…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Jun 25, 2024

Jewish orgs call on Northwestern president to resign over failure to handle anti-Semitism

‘Schill has neither enforced Northwestern’s Code of Conduct, nor proposed any credible solution to address these is…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Jun 24, 2024

DePaul prof out after offering microbiology students an optional assignment on Israel's 'genocide'

DePaul University recently fired a professor for including an optional assignment in a microbiologoy course, which …

By Patrick McDonald '26
Jun 21, 2024

Catholic Chicago school hosted 'Fruity Party' for 'Pride Month'

The ‘Fruity Party’ provided attendees with different types of fruit in a ‘celebration of queerness.’

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jun 20, 2024

Northwestern student govt calls for segregated ‘Pride House’ for LGBT-identifying students

One survey alleges that one in four students at the Illinois school identify as LGBTQ.

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jun 19, 2024

Northwestern partnership with Al Jazeera still under microscope as outlet's journalist accused of holding Israelis hostage

According to the Israeli Defence Forces, Abdallah Aljamal held three hostages inside his family's home.

By Adam Sabes
Jun 10, 2024

Rutgers, Northwestern face challenge from conservatives for caving to anti-Israel students’ demands

Young America’s Foundation and the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty issued complaints against the two school…

By Clarise Tujardon '26
Jun 7, 2024

Illinois school with history of social justice events hosts segregated graduations

Northern Illinois University hosted segregated graduations for black students and LGBT-identifying students this Ma…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jun 2, 2024

Northwestern students sue school for failure to protect Jews on campus amid pro-Hamas protests

On May 20, a group of Jewish students filed a class action lawsuit against Northwestern University for failing to p…

By Patrick McDonald '26
May 30, 2024

Jewish prof set for early retirement after 'outright institutional antisemitism'

Dr. Barbara Risman recently announced her plans to retire from teaching at the University of Illinois Chicago in re…

By Benjamin Brown '26
May 29, 2024

EXPOSED: Northwestern journalism school's chair of 'social justice in reporting' has history of pro-Hamas rhetoric

'This is a genocide of the disabled people, too, who will suffocate on smoke ... You know who else suffocated the d…

By Patrick McDonald '26
May 23, 2024

Northwestern president says it would have been too 'impractical' to consult Jewish students amid negotiations with pro-Hamas agitators

The president of Northwestern University told Congress Thursday morning that consulting Jewish students on matters …

By Adam Sabes
May 23, 2024

Northwestern alumni demand university terminate 'collaboration' with Al Jazeera in Qatar: EXCLUSIVE

Campus Reform obtained a report that was sent to members of Congress ahead of Northwestern President Michael Schill…

By Adam Sabes and Zachary Marschall, PhD
May 13, 2024

Northwestern's handling of campus unrest leads to disbanding of anti-Semitism task force

The resignations come following a controversial deal between NU and anti-Israel protestors, with some claiming deal…

By Michael Duke '26
May 3, 2024

NORTHWESTERN SURRENDERS: University to pay off protesters to disband encampment

Administrators agreed to fund Palestinian faculty and grant full-rides to five Palestinian students.

By Adam Sabes
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

'The escalation was and has been because of Israel' - SJP groups dogpile on Israel following Iran's attack

Multiple SJP chapters took to social media to blame Israel following Iran’s unprecedented drone and missile attack …

By Michael Duke '26
Apr 15, 2024

Federal complaint alleges Western Illinois University limits some scholarships by race and gender

A federal civil rights complaint has been filed against Western Illinois University, accusing the school of limitin…

By Campus Reform
Mar 27, 2024

Northwestern student group likens Japanese internment reparations to modern-day calls for slavery reparations

The group hosted a ‘dialogue to talk about the reparations movement as a result of the incarceration, especially co…

By Michael Duke '26
Mar 14, 2024

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