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Institutions are tweaking campus information systems to make them better reflect students’ gender identities but are finding the technology to do so challenging.
Activism
Activism
Jan 25, 2022
Institutions are tweaking campus information systems to make them better reflect students’ gender identities but are finding the technology to do so challenging.
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October 28, 2021
Swipe Out Hunger and the College and University Food Bank Alliance join forces to reach more campuses and end food insecurity for students.
October 25, 2021
Experts say crediting students for their climate advocacy is wise. But institutions tend to minimize the role campus activists may have played in helping them decide to divest from fossil fuels.
September 23, 2021
The university’s commitment to end indirect legacy investments in fossil fuels captured attention all over the world. Now higher education officials and climate activists are contemplating what the decision might mean for them.
September 9, 2021
Young Americans for Liberty organizes protests and petitions on 23 public campuses, arguing the organization “is not anti-vaccine, but rather anti-vaccine mandate.”
August 31, 2021
Foundation for Individual Rights in Education says threats against scholars’ speech rights increasingly come from students -- and from the political left.
May 7, 2021
A Boston College student organization is accusing administrators of using public gathering policies to restrict their free speech and prevent them from criticizing the institution.
August 16, 2019
Students and university-educated young people are playing central roles in the protests in Hong Kong.
January 3, 2019
College leaders often aren't the top hindrance to campus protests that have proliferated in recent years -- holiday breaks, finals week and graduation tend to be the biggest challenge for student activists.
November 6, 2018
Protests lead to meetings, a scuffle between a student and professor, and a relocation of the president's office.