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Brandeis Labels ‘Picnic,’ ‘Rule of Thumb’ as ‘Oppressive’ Language

Brandeis University has cautioned its students and teachers to refrain from using words and phrases that “link to violence” and can reinforce “systems of oppression," putting the words "picnic," "rule of thumb," and "policeman" on its list of "oppressive" language.

Rhodes College to Charge Unvaccinated Students $1,500 Extra Per Semester

Rhodes College is taking a controversial step to encourage its students to be vaccinated against COVID-19, charging those who fail to get the shot $1,500 per semester extra.

U-Arkansas Chancellor Resigns Amid Fulbright Discussion, Twitter Issue

Joseph E Steinmetz stepped down from his position as the chancellor of the University of Arkansas after questionable photos of him surfaced on Twitter.

Getty Images Offering $500,000 Toward HBCU Archive Digitization

Getty Images will commit $500,000 to digitize the rich visual history of historically Black colleges and universities.

‘College for All Act’ Would Make Tuition Free for Low-Income Students

Congressman Joe Morelle unveiled the “College for All Act,” a sweeping initiative to make public education more affordable throughout the country. 

Psychiatrist Invited to Yale Shares Fantasies of Shooting White People

Yale University witnessed a shocking lecture from an invited psychiatrist who shared her fantasies of “unloading a revolver into the head of any white person that got in my way.”

Education Bill to Bolster Support for Native American Veterans

The House of Representatives has passed a bill to improve benefits for Native American service members at tribal colleges and universities.

Princeton Classics Dept. Removes Greek, Latin as Course Requirement

Classics majors at Princeton University will no longer be required to learn Greek or Latin in an attempt to give more students the opportunity to major in the discipline.