University professors are so liberal that students feel they must pretend to be as well – a crisis in viewpoint diversity

University professors are so liberal that students feel they must pretend to be as well - a crisis in viewpoint diversity

Campus Viewpoint Diversity Under Scrutiny Discussing diverse opinions on college campuses now seems to evoke comparisons to saying “All Lives Matter,” or is sometimes seen as tied to a “Make America Great Again” agenda. Recent opinion pieces from professors at Stanford University and Johns Hopkins have criticized initiatives aimed at incorporating different perspectives into campus […]

Student takes legal action against university over claims of antisemitism

Student takes legal action against university over claims of antisemitism

UCSB Student Claims Anti-Semitic Harassment A former student body president from the University of California, Santa Barbara is taking legal action against the university, alleging it failed to safeguard her from anti-Semitic harassment. Tessa Bechsler, a Jewish student, filed her lawsuit last week, claiming her personal details were disclosed and that she was derogatorily labeled […]

Lewis University relocates classes from Oak Brook due to ICE activities.

Lewis University relocates classes from Oak Brook due to ICE activities.

Lewis University Adjusts Classes Due to ICE Operations Lewis University in Illinois is shifting classes to different formats or locations because U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operates in the same building as one of its campuses. An email sent on Thursday informed students that all activities scheduled for the Oak Brook site at 1111 […]

Texas university board agrees to new rule restricting contentious topics

Texas university board agrees to new rule restricting contentious topics

Texas Universities to Graduate Students Without “Unnecessarily Controversial Subjects” The Board of Regents for the University of Texas System has recently approved a new set of regulations allowing universities to enable students to graduate without studying what are termed “unnecessarily controversial subjects.” This rule, which was unanimously passed, requires instructors to detail the subjects they […]

Lewis University shifts classes to online format following news of ICE lease.

Lewis University shifts classes to online format following news of ICE lease.

Illinois University Adjusts Classes Amid ICE Presence An Illinois university has decided to shift some classes online after discovering that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is operating out of the same building as one of its campuses. Lewis University announced it received information indicating that the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is leasing space […]

Lewis University transitions to online classes following ICE’s lease of office space.

Lewis University transitions to online classes following ICE's lease of office space.

Illinois University Moves Classes Online Due to ICE Presence Lewis University in Illinois has decided to transition some classes to an online format after discovering that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is operating in the same building as one of its campuses. The university mentioned that it received information about the U.S. General Services […]

Immigration judge stops deportation of Palestinian activist who organized protests against Israel at Columbia University

Immigration judge stops deportation of Palestinian activist who organized protests against Israel at Columbia University

Immigration Judge Blocks Deportation of Palestinian Student Activist An immigration judge has ruled against the Trump administration’s efforts to deport Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian graduate student at Columbia University known for his protests regarding Israel and the ongoing conflict in Gaza. On Tuesday, Judge Nina Froes announced the termination of the case due to procedural […]