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UBuffalo dental school forces freshmen through DEI training on ‘structural marginalization’
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UBuffalo dental school forces freshmen through DEI training on ‘structural marginalization’

‘There is so much to learn, and no time for politicized indoctrination,’ expert says First-year students at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine are required to complete a virtual…

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California requires universities to offer abortions. Community colleges may be next.
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California requires universities to offer abortions. Community colleges may be next.

A California bill to mandate community colleges provide abortion pills is drawing both praise and critique. Proponents…

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Documents detail ‘hate speech’ complaints over UCSD Graffiti Art Park
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Documents detail ‘hate speech’ complaints over UCSD Graffiti Art Park

The free-expression area had come under scrutiny after ongoing complaints.

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Women do more water chores due to ‘neocolonial gender blind spot,’ UCLA study says
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Women do more water chores due to ‘neocolonial gender blind spot,’ UCLA study says

A UCLA study says that women disproportionately are burdened by water-related chores, but they also don’t think gender…

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Sesame Street accelerates white kids’ racism, University of Illinois professor says
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Sesame Street accelerates white kids’ racism, University of Illinois professor says

White kids are biased against black kids to begin with, but TV makes it worse professor argues.

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U. Florida ‘early childhood education’ professor scrubs ‘anti-racist’ readings after inquiry
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U. Florida ‘early childhood education’ professor scrubs ‘anti-racist’ readings after inquiry

Education expert says courses like this signal need for ‘complete syllabus transparency.’…

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Feds target alleged racial preferences in new wave of medical school probes
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Feds target alleged racial preferences in new wave of medical school probes

Merit vs. diversity: Feds investigate five medical schools over possible admissions bias.

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The College Fix’s AI policy: ‘We present true stories by humans, for humans.’

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Conservative Gen Z columnist urges young college women to reject socialism
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Conservative Gen Z columnist urges young college women to reject socialism

Socialism is one of the most ‘recycled, disastrous ideas in human history,’ Gen X expert said.

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Of course: Broke college grads are leading the Left
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Of course: Broke college grads are leading the Left

Assoc. Editor Dave Huber critiques the mindset of left-wing postgraduates who feel entitled due to their degrees while…

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Oregon school social worker loses free speech suit over ‘transphobic’ books
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Oregon school social worker loses free speech suit over ‘transphobic’ books

An Oregon school social worker, Roderick Theis, lost his free speech lawsuit after being fired for displaying…

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Education Dept. ends disparate-impact, dropping requirement to balance racial outcomes
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Education Dept. ends disparate-impact, dropping requirement to balance racial outcomes

The U.S. Department of Education removed disparate-impact from Title VI regulations this week, meaning it will no…

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Texas approves Classic Learning Test as alternative to SAT
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Texas approves Classic Learning Test as alternative to SAT

Texas public colleges may adopt the Classic Learning Test as an admissions alternative to the SAT and ACT, according…

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Professors experiment with using AI humanoids to teach students
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Professors experiment with using AI humanoids to teach students

Universities are increasingly using AI avatars as interactive teachers. This fall, a space tourism class at…

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U. Arkansas grant funds professor’s talk at ‘Love and Sex with Robots’ conference
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U. Arkansas grant funds professor’s talk at ‘Love and Sex with Robots’ conference

The University of Arkansas provided a grant for Professor Marco Dehnert to present his research on human-robot…

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40% won’t hire Trump voters: New report details higher education’s ideological divide
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40% won’t hire Trump voters: New report details higher education’s ideological divide

As leftist scholars continue to vastly outnumber conservative ones on campuses, viewpoint discrimination appears to be…

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Utah colleges lost $834,000 to ‘ghost student’ enrollment fraud: report
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Utah colleges lost $834,000 to ‘ghost student’ enrollment fraud: report

Utah’s higher education system lost over $830,000 to “ghost students,” part of a growing nationwide fraud problem.…

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New ASU major teaches students how to become ‘influencers,’ monetize social media
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New ASU major teaches students how to become ‘influencers,’ monetize social media

Students ‘will have demonstrable audience growth,’ dean says Arizona State University students can now earn a degree…

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Seattle professor under investigation after allegedly bashing Jews in faculty email
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Seattle professor under investigation after allegedly bashing Jews in faculty email

Seattle Central College Professor David Quintero is under investigation for allegedly making antisemitic remarks in a…

7/13/2026 · 1 min read · 31 views
Supreme Court ruling on women’s sports could bolster female-only spaces, Duke law expert says
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Supreme Court ruling on women’s sports could bolster female-only spaces, Duke law expert says

Court is likely to define ‘sex’ as ‘biological sex’ in subsequent cases, expert says The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent…

7/13/2026 · 1 min read · 27 views
UChicago study on faults of gunshot detection tool faces criticism
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UChicago study on faults of gunshot detection tool faces criticism

Study on gunshot detection tool did not look at gunshots.

7/13/2026 · 1 min read · 33 views
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7/13/2026 · 1 min read · 26 views
Brown University professor bans take-home exams after mass cheating
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Brown University professor bans take-home exams after mass cheating

‘I tell them that years from now, their grades won’t matter. What will matter is how much they learned and how much…

7/8/2026 · 1 min read · 22 views
Trans U. South Carolina students say new bathroom law puts them on ‘urinary leash’
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Trans U. South Carolina students say new bathroom law puts them on ‘urinary leash’

South Carolina’s new “bathroom law” mandates that transgender students must use restrooms aligning with their birth…

6/14/2026 · 1 min read · 36 views
CUNY’s ‘Black Male Initiative’ faces Justice Department probe over racial discrimination
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CUNY’s ‘Black Male Initiative’ faces Justice Department probe over racial discrimination

School’s website claims program open to all students The U.S. Department of Justice launched an investigation into the…

6/10/2026 · 1 min read · 45 views
17 percent drop in foreign students exposes universities’ reliance on their tuition, expert says
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17 percent drop in foreign students exposes universities’ reliance on their tuition, expert says

Universities rely on foreign tuition due to inadequate state funding, expert says The number of newly enrolled…

6/5/2026 · 1 min read · 49 views
Disabled Marine vet continues lawsuit after campus cops berated him for COVID shot refusal
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Disabled Marine vet continues lawsuit after campus cops berated him for COVID shot refusal

FBI agent could be added to the lawsuit, attorney says.

6/5/2026 · 1 min read · 43 views
Yes, a Muslim university can operate in the U.S., top Christian attorney says
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Yes, a Muslim university can operate in the U.S., top Christian attorney says

‘The ability of religious colleges to have mandatory religious courses is absolutely a component of what a religious…

6/5/2026 · 1 min read · 37 views
WATCH: The best & worst commencement speeches of 2026
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WATCH: The best & worst commencement speeches of 2026

The College Fix’s Hannah Brady counts down the most memorable moments from this year’s commencement speeches.

6/3/2026 · 1 min read · 46 views
English professor warns: Today’s students cannot read or focus on lengthy assignments
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English professor warns: Today’s students cannot read or focus on lengthy assignments

Scholar cites three main problems contributing to the situation: the ramifications of smart phones, AI, and common core.

6/3/2026 · 1 min read · 47 views
DEI ban ‘doesn’t do anything’: Undercover video raises questions about UT Austin compliance with law
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DEI ban ‘doesn’t do anything’: Undercover video raises questions about UT Austin compliance with law

The University of Texas at Austin says it has “fully implemented” the state’s diversity, equity, and inclusion ban in…

6/3/2026 · 1 min read · 44 views
UW-Madison trains future teachers in ‘anti-racist behaviors,’ social justice
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UW-Madison trains future teachers in ‘anti-racist behaviors,’ social justice

Course raises academic freedom concerns The University of Wisconsin-Madison teaches future educators “social justice”…

6/3/2026 · 1 min read · 42 views
Columbia activists protest virtual commencement speech by Israeli president at Jewish Theological Seminary
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Columbia activists protest virtual commencement speech by Israeli president at Jewish Theological Seminary

Approximately 40 activists from Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine protested against Israeli President Isaac…

5/30/2026 · 1 min read · 34 views
Amherst professor worries about cancelled graduation speakers – but should we believe him?
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Amherst professor worries about cancelled graduation speakers – but should we believe him?

Amherst professor Austin Sarat expressed concern over the disinvitation of graduation speakers due to controversy.…

5/30/2026 · 1 min read · 40 views
Leftist activist dumps unknown black liquid on conservative pundit at UC Santa Cruz
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Leftist activist dumps unknown black liquid on conservative pundit at UC Santa Cruz

Conservative influencer Ryley Niemi was attacked with a bucket of black liquid by a masked activist during a debate at…

5/30/2026 · 1 min read · 40 views
VIDEO: Palestinian flag dispute briefly halts UC Berkeley graduation ceremony
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VIDEO: Palestinian flag dispute briefly halts UC Berkeley graduation ceremony

University policy cited.

5/30/2026 · 1 min read · 39 views
New Colorado bill forces colleges to provide abortion pills to students
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New Colorado bill forces colleges to provide abortion pills to students

The bill was passed on partisan lines.

5/30/2026 · 1 min read · 35 views
Kids of ‘any age’ need ‘antiracist’ teaching, University of Michigan professors say
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Kids of ‘any age’ need ‘antiracist’ teaching, University of Michigan professors say

Says ‘political climate’ is seeking to ‘erase diverse voice.’…

5/29/2026 · 1 min read · 34 views
UMinn bias report: Someone said ‘mothers’ instead of ‘lactating individuals’
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UMinn bias report: Someone said ‘mothers’ instead of ‘lactating individuals’

Professor with hearing problems also reported to bias team by student.

5/29/2026 · 1 min read · 37 views
Nearly three-quarters of voters don’t believe a college degree is worth the cost: poll
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Nearly three-quarters of voters don’t believe a college degree is worth the cost: poll

Respondents still believe college provides quality education Nearly three-quarters of voters don’t believe a college…

5/29/2026 · 1 min read · 37 views
Student sues after U. Tennessee rejects research due to ‘cultural appropriateness’
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Student sues after U. Tennessee rejects research due to ‘cultural appropriateness’

A University of Tennessee PhD student, Idil Issak, is suing the university after its Institutional Review Board…

5/29/2026 · 1 min read · 30 views
Medical watchdog demands removal of DEI standards in social work education
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Medical watchdog demands removal of DEI standards in social work education

The sole accrediting agency for social work education in the U.S. is under fire for its diversity, equity, and…

5/29/2026 · 1 min read · 39 views
‘We are DEI’: Fifth ASU staffer admits diversity practices remain despite ban in undercover video
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‘We are DEI’: Fifth ASU staffer admits diversity practices remain despite ban in undercover video

A fifth Arizona State University staffer admitted that the school continues its “diversity, equity, and inclusion”…

5/28/2026 · 1 min read · 42 views
Michigan State U. Democrat-led board punishes two trustees for refusing to sign ‘loyalty’ oath
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Michigan State U. Democrat-led board punishes two trustees for refusing to sign ‘loyalty’ oath

New board policy effectively forbids public criticism of decisions.

5/27/2026 · 1 min read · 36 views
Growing numbers of legal scholars support Trump’s order on birthright citizenship
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Growing numbers of legal scholars support Trump’s order on birthright citizenship

Over the months following the Court granting the case, eighteen briefs have been filed in support of the administration.

5/27/2026 · 1 min read · 39 views
Portland State U. job cuts face pushback, despite declining enrollment
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Portland State U. job cuts face pushback, despite declining enrollment

OPINION: Faculty union opposes cuts, but there are now 10,000 fewer students than a decade ago.

5/27/2026 · 1 min read · 48 views
Fast-track online degree program at U. Maine draws accreditor’s scrutiny
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Fast-track online degree program at U. Maine draws accreditor’s scrutiny

The University of Maine’s YourPace program, allowing quick degree completion, is under scrutiny by its accreditor…

5/27/2026 · 1 min read · 45 views
UW-Madison disavows ‘candidates of color’ law school fellowship description
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UW-Madison disavows ‘candidates of color’ law school fellowship description

School says it will update description, but no changes have been made.

5/27/2026 · 1 min read · 42 views
UC faculty demand return of standardized test requirement amid surge in student math deficiencies
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UC faculty demand return of standardized test requirement amid surge in student math deficiencies

Over 360 University of California mathematics faculty members signed an open letter calling on the Board of Regents to…

5/27/2026 · 1 min read · 40 views
BSU employee fired after controversial Charlie Kirk comments gets $225K settlement in free speech lawsuit
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BSU employee fired after controversial Charlie Kirk comments gets $225K settlement in free speech lawsuit

ACLU: ‘As a public university, Ball State cannot fire an employee for protected speech made as a private citizen on a…

5/27/2026 · 1 min read · 50 views

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