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‘Grandfather,’ ‘Ninja,’ and ‘Crazy’ Among UW’s List of ‘Problematic’ Words

The University of Washington has released a language guide listing words that it considers “problematic.”
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Arizona GOP Greenlights Bill Allowing Guns on Campus

Republican lawmakers in Arizona approved legislation requiring public universities to allow concealed weapon permit carriers to bring guns on campus. 
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US Largest Catholic University Gives Students Nine Gender Options

DePaul University, the largest Catholic institution in the US, upgraded its web portal to include nine gender identity options.
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California Offers Compensation for Student Volunteer Hours

California Governor Gavin Newsom has launched a new program to help struggling students pay for college in exchange for community service. 
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ULouisville Refuses to Go Remote, Says Omicron ‘Less Severe’

The University of Louisville has refused to switch to distance classes despite the threat of the Omicron variant.
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University of Pittsburgh Disenrolls Unvaccinated Students

A number of students and faculty at the University of Pittsburgh were disenrolled for not complying with the school’s vaccination mandate. 
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Lawsuit Alleges Financial Aid Conspiracy at 16 Elite Schools

A federal lawsuit has accused 16 elite colleges and universities of artificially inflating their prices for financial aid recipients.
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Colleges Requiring COVID Booster Shots for Spring ‘22

An increasing number of colleges and universities are mandating booster shots in the hope of keeping students and staff safe in 2022.
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