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Barnard College launches movie contest to ‘celebrate’ abortion

William Hurley - Hope College — Fri, 08 Dec 2023 05:05:31 +0000

Winners will get professional help pushing abortion message in film Barnard College wants “to celebrate and support abortion stories.” Its annual Athena Film Festival recently closed submissions for its mentorship program. Winners of the script competition will be announced at the film festival scheduled for Feb. 29- March 4, 2024. Winners of the project will receive mentorship on how to…

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UMich funds research on ‘anti-racist’ health departments

William Hurley - Hope College — Thu, 09 Nov 2023 05:04:27 +0000

Research office at Big Ten university gave out a total of $450K in ‘systemic racism’ grants A project that examines a “Racial Justice Impact Assessment tool” for local health departments to become “anti-racist” received money from the University of Michigan’s Office of the Vice President for Research. The grant money came from a $450,000 pot of funds, which was distributed to six other…

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Catholic trade school forges ahead despite obstacles

William Hurley - Hope College — Thu, 03 Aug 2023 04:05:08 +0000

While working through state approval, the school offers workshops and expects to enroll students next fall A Catholic trade college plans to enroll students starting in fall of 2024, but said it continues to train people interested in learning craftsmanship while it works through the regulatory process and other hurdles. The College of St. Joseph the Worker in Steubenville, Ohio is “shifting…

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Catholic University of San Diego won’t explain why it helps students get abortions

William Hurley - Hope College — Mon, 17 Jul 2023 04:09:13 +0000

ANALYSIS: The University of San Diego continues to offer its students abortions despite no clear mandate to do so The University of San Diego continues to cite state and federal law as the reason why it covers abortions in its student health plan for the upcoming school year but it will not name what laws require it. Furthermore, a recent court settlement would seem to support the Catholic…

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Academic journal editor faces cancel attempt for allowing debate on transgenderism

William Hurley - Hope College — Thu, 08 Jun 2023 04:03:03 +0000

Transgender activists come for journal editor because he published research that undermines their arguments The editor of a journal on sex and gender is facing calls for his removal because he published an article that undermined claims of the transgender movement. An open letter called on the Archives of Sexual Behavior to remove Dr. Kenneth Zucker from his position and retract an article…

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UMass Amherst paid $677,250 for abortion drug stockpile

William Hurley - Hope College — Thu, 25 May 2023 04:12:22 +0000

UPDATED ‘I’m sure many Massachusetts citizens do not agree with this abuse of power, and yet they are forced to pay for things that are objectively wrong,’ pro-life leader says The University of Massachusetts Amherst paid $677,250 for a stockpile of 15,000 abortion drugs, according to a contract obtained by The College Fix through a public records request. The request came after Democratic…

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Sorority sisters file lawsuit to remove male member

William Hurley - Hope College — Wed, 26 Apr 2023 04:09:43 +0000

Attorneys presented evidence that Artemis Langford is still interested in women Members of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority at the University of Wyoming filed a lawsuit against the national organization, as well as other individuals involved, for admitting a male who identifies as a transgender woman into the sorority. The lawsuit alleged that the national Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority has ignored…

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UCLA scholars: Cut ties with ICE and end gang database to fight racism

William Hurley - Hope College — Thu, 30 Mar 2023 04:06:56 +0000

Study on racism against Asians finds it still exists today in California A professor and a law fellow at the University of California Los Angeles want to see the state end ties with Immigration and Customs Enforcement and eliminate a gang database. The demands are the results of a 28-page report meant to investigate ways to ameliorate racism against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

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