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Parents’ rights group reveals Dept of Ed spent $1 BILLION on DEI since 2021
The Department of Education spent the funds to promote DEI through ‘universities, school districts, and nonprofits.…
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 20, 2024
South Carolina lawmakers again introduce bill to crack down on DEI in higher education
The bill would stop schools from forcing applicants to submit DEI statements, among other measures.
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 20, 2024
'FASCISM,' 'MURDERER,' 'RIGHT-WING MOBILIZATION': Academics go crazy following Daniel Penny acquittal
‘The right-wing mobilization of vigilantes is going to be felt everywhere, even in jurisdictions that don't sanctio…
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 9, 2024
California state legislator introduces bill that racially discriminates in favor of descendants of slaves in university admissions
‘We have a moral responsibility to do all we can to right those wrongs,’ Bryan said.
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 3, 2024
University of Michigan DEI office claims that wokeness does not ‘limit free speech’
Being woke ‘means being aware and attentive, not limiting speech. DEl at U-M values open dialogue and understanding…
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 3, 2024
‘LEFTIST INDOCTRINATION’: Texas lawmaker promises to cut off taxpayer dollars from schools promoting woke programs
‘Public universities are for education not leftist indoctrination. If you want to study [lesbian, gay and bisexual]…
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 2, 2024
Study co-led by Rutgers shows that DEI initiatives can increase division and hostility
‘Across all groupings, instead of reducing bias, [DEI trainings] engendered a hostile attribution bias,’ the study …
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 27, 2024
Northeastern University Spirituality Center hosts ‘Slime making BIPOC healing space’ in response to Trump victory
The event was a ‘post-election grieving space’ that was advertised as ‘primarily . . . centering BIPOC (Black, Ind…
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 22, 2024
University of Wisconsin-Madison mind center searching for employee to help mission of ‘centering’ ‘BIPOC’ individuals and ‘non-binary identities’
The Center claims there is ‘disproportionate harm that marginalized members of our society experience - such as Bla…
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 22, 2024
PROF. JENKINS: How you can help 'de-wokify' your campus
The Left’s worldview is being repudiated across the country, while yours is gaining momentum. If you’re still in t…
By Rob Jenkins 
Nov 22, 2024
Words popular on campuses like ‘Woke,’ ‘Safe space’ see very little use among Americans, survey finds
Very few Americans regularly use terms like ‘Latinx,’ ‘intersectionality,’ and ‘antiracism,’ despite these words’ r…
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 21, 2024
National Science Foundation awards $3.2 million for Yale prof's documentary to 'empower' black scientists
A Yale professor has received a $3.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation that will go toward creatin…
By Campus Reform 
Nov 20, 2024
Trump announces intent to nominate Linda McMahon, advocate of expanding ‘worker education programs,’ as Education Secretary
‘Linda will use her decades of Leadership experience, and deep understanding of both Education and Business, to emp…
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 20, 2024
Binghamton University features ‘The Woke Coach’ for DEI event
The Woke Coach calls herself a ‘fierce antiracist,’ an ‘equity diversity and inclusion champion,’ and an ‘intersect…
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 20, 2024
UCLA set to open 'Latinx Success Center' in plan to gain Hispanic-Serving Institution status
UCLA will soon open a 'Latinx Success Center' as part of the school's larger efforts to obtain additional federal f…
By Campus Reform 
Nov 19, 2024
Indiana University offers ‘Cocoa and Conversation,’ chow mein for students depressed by election
IU is among several schools that offered students resources to help them cope with stress before the election.
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 7, 2024
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
Cal State Fullerton offering course promoting ‘Latinx’ advocacy
The course focuses on ‘[h]ow Latina/o and Mexican-origin communities develop in urban areas and the role of collect…
By Elad Vaida 
Oct 30, 2024
University of Rochester to offer new ‘Latinx Studies’ major
The new major focuses on the ‘region’s geographic diversity, including both mainland Latin America and the Caribbe…
By Elad Vaida 
Oct 29, 2024
CSU Northridge to host ‘Kinky Karaoke’ with ‘sex toy giveaways’ to promote ‘autonomy and agency’
‘Join us for a joyous evening of memorable performances, sex toy giveaways and delicious food as we embrace sex-pos…
By Elad Vaida 
Oct 23, 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
Florida International pulls 22 DEI-based courses from core curriculum to comply with state law
Florida International University (FIU) recently changed its general education requirements by removing nearly two d…
By Benjamin Brown '26
Oct 15, 2024
‘End Woke Higher Education Act’ passes House, bill aims to fight political indoctrination on campus
The bill would not allow institutes of higher ed to impose political tests in ‘admission, appointment, hiring, empl…
By Jacob Beckwith '26
Sep 30, 2024
American Library Association hosts event comparing modern-day 'censorship challenges' to McCarthyism
A critic of the ALA said that the group should 'start thinking about literacy and the fact that our kids can’t even…
By Daniel Idfresne '26
Sep 24, 2024
Stanford class forces applicants to submit DEI statement
The class asks students to ‘describe how you will contribute to a culture of diversity and inclusion in this class.…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 23, 2024
USF courses will stop brainwashing students that U.S. is ‘racist, sexist’
Starting in the fall of 2025, Gen Ed courses can no longer teach ‘that systemic racism, sexism, oppression, and pri…
By Clarise Tujardon '26
Sep 18, 2024
DEI ‘action plan’ at GWU recommends school hire more DEI staff, create ‘all-person restrooms’
Many at the school ‘feel the university’s commitment to diversity is not strong enough,’ according to the report.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Sep 17, 2024
‘Racism expert’ Arizona prof attacks white students as ‘primary perpetrators’ of racial segregation on campus
‘Racial segregation remains a persistent issue on campuses, and White people are the primary perpetrators of it,’ C…
By Emma Arns '26
Sep 17, 2024
UC Berkeley considers renaming library, but seems set to continue using school name of controversial slaveholder
Critics claimed that Bancroft ‘held abhorrent Anglocentric and white-supremacist views that run counter to the Univ…
By Michael Duke '26
Sep 16, 2024
‘LESBIAN VAMPIRES’: U of New Mexico course looks at ‘Queer Cinema’: EXCLUSIVE
The course syllabus, obtained by Campus Reform, asks: ‘Queerness is generally understood in terms of inclusion and …
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Sep 12, 2024
U of New Mexico course examines Breaking Bad through identity politics, discusses ‘Chicanx representation’
The course ‘examines American and Chicanx representation and identity through a case study of the wildly popularly …
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Sep 11, 2024
Florida State University groups to host ‘cowboy themed drag show,’ Brokeback Mountain viewing
The event will ‘include about four amateur performers’ and will be ‘hosted by a more well-known Tallahassee Drag Pe…
By Nicole  Kelly  '25
Sep 10, 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
American University offers 'women specific' self-defense class that is 'trans inclusive' and open to anyone who 'identifies' as a woman
American University in Washington, D.C. is offering 'trans-inclusive' self-defense classes in the fall 2024 and spr…
By Macy Gunnell '26
Sep 5, 2024
Yale class focuses on ‘lesbian pop culture,’ ‘Sapphism’
The course will focus on teaching ‘genealogical and historiographic approaches to sexuality studies.’
By Benjamin Brown '26
Aug 29, 2024
Harvard to offer course on 'Queering Education,' focuses on 'young people’s schooling experiences'
Participants will study the supposedly ‘hidden curriculum’ of ‘heteronormativity and cisnormativity.’
By Gabriela  Dimova '26
Aug 28, 2024
Yale 'Queer Science' class asks 'Can facial recognition technology really tell if you’re queer?'
Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut is set to host a course this upcoming fall semester that will ask student…
By Michael Duke '26
Aug 27, 2024
‘ANARCHY’: Anti-cop, ‘anti-fascist’ prof who calls for ‘abolishing’ the police draws widespread condemnation
The professor wrote: ‘Between 2012 and 2022, i [sic] began studying police abolition and eventually came to a point…
By Michael Duke '26
Aug 22, 2024
Duke University has tampon dispensers in men’s bathrooms: PHOTOS
Two separate locations on Duke University’s campus have been found to offer women’s menstrual products in men’s bat…
By Michael Duke '26
Aug 22, 2024
UC Berkeley’s summer reading list recommends books on George Floyd, racism, and ‘whiteness’
UC Berkeley’s ‘defining moments’ summer reading list invites readers to ‘enjoy the chance to get to know [George Fl…
By Emma Arns '26
Aug 12, 2024
‘Queering European History’: Texas State University offers extensive list of LGBT and gender-focused courses
The course catalog includes a class on ‘queering European history’ in which students ‘consider how history can be w…
By Virginia King '27
Jun 11, 2024
Hawaii university holds talk on 'mental health implications' of 'colonial mentality'
This past semester, the University of Hawaii at Manoa hosted, 'Brown Skin, White Minds: Colonial Mentality and Ment…
By Emma Arns '26
Jun 10, 2024
Utah universities dismantle DEI to comply with state law
The University of Utah and Weber State University are two public college in Utah that are in the process of axing t…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jun 10, 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
Missouri bill would end forced DEI statements in public colleges and universities
SB 1125 would forbid public higher education institutions from forcing anyone to embrace DEI or submit DEI statemen…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
May 22, 2024
Stanford University employs 177 DEI officials: report
Stanford University has more than 170 DEI officials, a significant increase from 2021, found a recent City Journal …
By Patrick  McDonald '26
May 22, 2024
Student groups protest Ohio bill that would gut DEI
The groups expressed their desire that university leadership would oppose an anti-DEI bill being considered in the …
By Patrick  McDonald '26
May 22, 2024
UC Berkeley course asks: ‘What’s queer about Jewish culture?’
The course description states: ‘Recent TV shows, film, and writing all seem to suggest that [Judaism and ‘queer the…
By Marya Ruth  Dunning '25
May 21, 2024
Profs chastise school leaders for canceling anti-Israel art exhibit, cite ‘academic freedom’ concerns
Faculty members criticized the university administration for, among other measures, canceling an anti-Israel art ex…
By Jacob Beckwith '26
May 15, 2024
UT Dallas shutters DEI office in light of new Texas law
The school initially tried to keep the DEI office under a rebranded name, but was forced to close it down this Apri…
By Alex Price '24
May 6, 2024