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Students Across the US Call for Election Day Holiday So They Can Vote

Students across the United States are calling on their colleges and universities to cancel class on Election Day to enable them to vote and volunteer in a “historic” election. 

Firing of Professor for Using N-Word Sparks Freedom of Speech Dispute

After Duquesne University fired a professor for using the N-word in class, groups advocating academic freedom of expression are demanding his reinstatement.

UNH Investigates Male Professor Posing as Woman of Color on Twitter

The University of Hampshire has sent one of its assistant professors on leave for allegedly posing as a woman of color on social media.

Florida State University President and Wife Test Positive for COVID-19

Florida State University president John Thrasher, a known proponent of wearing facemasks and social distancing, tested positive for COVID-19.

Universities Waive ACT, SAT Score Requirements For Admission

More and more schools across the nation are dropping ACT and SAT requirements for their application process.

College Instructor Bans Student From Breastfeeding During Online Class

A student from Fresno City College clashed with her instructor when he told her not to breastfeed her 10-month old daughter during his four-hour online class.

Dallas College Receives $9 Million Grant to Help Latino Students

Dallas College was awarded a $9 million grant to improve academic resources and career development opportunities for Hispanic students.

Atheist Group Supports Christian Student’s Lawsuit Against College

An atheist group submitted a brief to the Supreme Court to support a Christian student’s lawsuit against his college after he was prevented from expressing his religious beliefs on public grounds.