STEM

10 schools will receive $250k each to create 'systemic change' supporting certain minority groups in STEM

On Jan. 11, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation announced the recipients of a $2.5 million grant to attain 'systemic cha…

By Emma Arns '26
Jan 30, 2024

Rice University blasted on social media for offering new course on 'Afrochemistry'

Rice University in Houston, Texas is being criticized on social media for offering a new course in "Afrochemistry."

By Adam Sabes
Jan 16, 2024

LA Times accused of reinforcing right-wing plan to 'dumb-down America' after outlet reveals lackluster ROI from elite schools

A report from the Los Angeles Times found that STEM majors at public universities make more money than social scien…

By John Rigolizzo
Jul 10, 2023

ANALYSIS: Scholars say DEI is having a potentially disastrous impact on the hard sciences

Ahead of MIT's DEI debate, Heather Mac Donald and Patanjali Kambhampati sat down with the National Association of S…

By Shelby Kearns
Apr 6, 2023

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion vs. Merit, Fairness, and Equality– Both sides of upcoming MIT debate weigh in

Participants in an upcoming Massachusetts Institute of Technology debate–luminaries in business, journalism, and a…

By Shelby Kearns
Mar 29, 2023

WATCH: 'I’m not a victim' in my STEM major

Campus Reform correspondent Kale Ogunbor joined “America’s Voice Live” to discuss a new feminist chemistry class at…

By Nick Clavi
Feb 9, 2023

Physics professor’s art exhibit imagines ‘outer space as feminist space’

An art exhibit explores the ‘creative and scientific selves’ of a professor, who argued that the separation between…

By John Parker '25
Feb 8, 2023

Center for Environmental Equity and Justice exclusively taxpayer-funded to the tune of $1.79 million

While FAMU spent a total of $4.16 million of taxpayer funds on DEI initiatives, the CEEJ alone cost more than 43% o…

By Gabrielle M. Etzel
Feb 3, 2023

'Toe the line:' Professor leaves academia as DEI corrupts STEM

In an exclusive interview with Campus Reform, the professor says he was 'biting [his] tongue as much as [he] could'…

By Gabrielle M. Etzel
Feb 1, 2023

New feminist chemistry class teaches that science is racist

A recent article describes the development of a Feminism and Science course at East Carolina University.

By Shelby Kearns
Jan 27, 2023

Community college gets $15k grant for DEI initiatives in STEM

A consulting firm recently gave $15k to Bergen Community College (BCC) 'to support student diversity initiatives in…

By Thomas Stevenson '23
Jan 4, 2023

EXCLUSIVE: Scholars push for DEI at mathematics education conference

At a recent mathematics education conference, scholars pushed a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion agenda.

By William Biagini '24
Dec 16, 2022

California school revises 10 courses to include more anti-racism

University of California, Berkeley recently released 10 large-enrollment courses 'to better incorporate inclusive a…

By Elaine Gunthorpe '24
Oct 18, 2022

WATCH: Fund vocations, not social justice programs

Campus Reform Correspondent Kale Ogunbor appeared on the Joe Pags Show to discuss California State Fullerton’s hist…

By Rachel Kennedy
Oct 13, 2022

MORABITO: Despite federal push for women in STEM, academic interests still vary between the genders

The Council of Graduate Schools found that, in fall 2020, most new enrollees in non-health related STEM fields were…

By Angela Morabito
Nov 16, 2021

New course will teach UNH students about 'racism in science'

Academics at the University of New Hampshire are teaching a new course about anti-racism in STEM.

By Ben Zeisloft
Apr 6, 2021

Students claim merit criteria 'possess inherent bias'

Students and academics created a guide to explain how racism is prevalent throughout the STEM field.

By Lacey Kestecher '23
Aug 18, 2020

Academics nationwide #ShutDownSTEM because science is 'weaponized against black people'

Founders of the movement write that STEM is problematic because research papers often “reinforce anti-Black narrati…

By Lacey Kestecher '23
Jun 10, 2020

NSF hands out $45M to encourage Hispanic STEM students

The National Science Foundation has awarded $45 million to 31 “Hispanic-serving institutions” for projects designed…

By Celine Ryan Ciccio
Aug 21, 2018

Grad students urge STEM workers to boycott US military

The graduate student employee union at the University of Illinois is urging STEM workers to "refuse employment" in …

By Adam Sabes
May 9, 2018

Engineers baffled by 'microaggression' workshop at conference

Attendees at a recent academic conference on advanced manufacturing techniques spent a full hour learning not about…

By Neetu Arnold
Jul 28, 2017

Dems dominate academia because Republicans are 'anti-science,' UNC prof claims

A recent book by two conservative academics, however, contradicts Prof. Snider's claims, showing that conservatives…

By Amber Athey
Aug 25, 2016

Students encouraged to apply for porn-funded scholarship

Porn star Mercedes Carrera created a scholarship for college students interested in math and science.

By Gabby Orr
Jan 26, 2015