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September 22, 2017
September 21, 2017
College campuses are often the target of get-out-the-vote efforts, and there seems to be evidence that the strategy worked in the last election, at least to some extent. Turnout among college students increased by more than 3 percent in 2016 compared to the previous presidential election, according to a new study from Tufts University.
Turnout, the National Study of Learning, Voting and Engagement found, was 48.3 percent in 2016, compared to 45.1 percent in 2012. Among those who were registered to vote, 68.5 percent voted in 2016, compared to 65.3 percent in 2012.
September 20, 2017
California State University, Northridge, prided itself on an extra general-education requirement centering on comparative cultural studies, but the Cal State system wants uniformity across campuses.
September 19, 2017
Medieval studies professors’ arguments on white supremacy lead to accusations of doxxing, racial insensitivity, as well as the use of expletives -- all on public forums, with concerns that one side has more power than the other.
September 18, 2017
Brent Ahlers, a security guard at St. Catherine University, shot himself in the arm last week. However, since he feared the university would fire him for bringing a gun to campus, he made up a add "story about a"? -sjshooter for the police to look for: a black man with a short afro.
September 18, 2017
Randy Lowry, president of Lipscomb University, was attempting to reach out to African-American students at his university. Instead, he ended up sending a campus-wide apology by email.
September 18, 2017
The University of Virginia Board of Visitors voted to implement some of the changes called for in the report the university issued addressing what it could have done better during and leading up to the August violence and protests in Charlottesville.
September 18, 2017
Evergreen State College has settled a lawsuit brought against it by the professor who was at the center of protests that rocked the campus in May.
As part of the settlement, Bret Weinstein and his wife, Heather Heying, resigned from their faculty positions effective Friday, The Seattle Times reported.
September 18, 2017
At NACAC meeting, attendees consider how largely white make-up of their profession affects students.
September 12, 2017
A University of Virginia working group convened after white supremacists gathered in Charlottesville, Va., in August has released an assessment on the university’s response and what it could have done better. It points to policies the university can pro-actively ennact, and laws that could have been enforced by university police.
