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CONFIRMED: Black female was behind racist Instagram hoax account

Hayley Tschetter-University of Northwestern-St. Paul — Fri, 21 May 2021 04:18:55 +0000

EXCLUSIVE: School officials hid race from the public The College Fix has obtained police reports from White Bear Lake in Minnesota that indicate that the creator of an Instagram account that sent racist messages to black girls, is a black female. The school district had only referred to her as a “young person” and originally said that the incident appeared to be a “hoax” but walked back from…

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Minnesota university rushes to suggest police unjustified in shooting death of Daunte Wright

Hayley Tschetter-University of Northwestern-St. Paul — Wed, 14 Apr 2021 17:03:06 +0000

UPDATED University of Northwestern-St. Paul resident director responded within a day of controversial shooting Less than 24 hours after a criminal suspect died while fleeing police in his car, a resident director at University of Northwestern-St. Paul sent out an email making a judgement on the appropriateness of the police officer’s actions. “I encourage you to take time today to process…

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Campus expression survey finds students reluctant to share views on controversial topics

Hayley Tschetter-University of Northwestern-St. Paul — Mon, 05 Apr 2021 04:05:06 +0000

New survey raises concerns over classroom discussion Students, especially white and Republican students, are reluctant to share their views on controversial topics, according to the results of an annual campus expression survey. “Republican students remained more reluctant to speak about controversial issues than Democrat and Independent students,” the recent survey from Heterodox Academy…

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University of Minnesota student leaders demand campus police be disarmed

Hayley Tschetter-University of Northwestern-St. Paul — Tue, 09 Mar 2021 05:07:04 +0000

Student government pushes for demilitarization A report from the University of Minnesota concluded that the public university should create “a formal review of options to demilitarize UMPD and eliminate the presence and use of military grade weapons, vehicles, and other resources.” It has further bolstered student demands to remove lethal weapons from the hands of campus police. The report…

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Centrist professor claims ‘leftists’ and ‘progressives’ won’t come on his podcast

Hayley Tschetter-University of Northwestern-St. Paul — Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:06:39 +0000

UPDATED Wants to talk about ‘wokeism’ A psychology professor at George Washington University recently said that he has trouble getting “leftists/progressive” to come on his personal podcast, called “Converging Dialogues.” The podcast is not affiliated with the university. “I am slightly frustrated,” Xavier Bonilla said on Twitter on January 14. “I really would like leftists/

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UMinnesota students launch ‘Basic Needs’ groups to address poverty on campus

Hayley Tschetter-University of Northwestern-St. Paul — Mon, 23 Nov 2020 05:07:46 +0000

‘Targeting food insecurity, housing insecurity and healthcare initiatives’ University of Minnesota students have organized two different groups with the goal to address poverty on campus. Students at the Big Ten university have applied to create an official student organization called the Student Basic Needs Coalition. The group plan for the year “includes targeting food insecurity…

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Cornell University now provides free menstrual products in men’s bathrooms

Hayley Tschetter-University of Northwestern-St. Paul — Fri, 16 Oct 2020 04:05:29 +0000

‘Not all people who menstruate are women,’ said student activist Male and female students at Cornell University started the school year with free access to menstrual products due to the activism of a student group. The Gender Justice Advocacy Coalition at the Ivy League school led the movement toward accessibility to period products on campus, according to campus paper The Cornell Daily Sun.

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University of Oregon launches ‘black studies’ minor to fight racism

Hayley Tschetter-University of Northwestern-St. Paul — Wed, 23 Sep 2020 04:05:46 +0000

Comes after tension between black activists and ethnic studies department The University of Oregon recently launched a minor in Black Studies. It comes after a fight from activists and accusations of “anti-blackness” at the institution. The public university in Oregon announced the new minor on September 7 and noted that while the idea had been floating around since 1968, it “gained traction…

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Cornell Resident Advisors strike for coronavirus ‘hazard pay’

Hayley Tschetter-University of Northwestern-St. Paul — Fri, 04 Sep 2020 04:06:47 +0000

Campus administrators met with them after just one day of the strike Resident Advisors at Cornell University went on strike the week before students returned to campus, seeking fulfillment of a number of demands. In the face of students returning to campus, resident advisors were concerned about the safety of their jobs. The RAs ended their strike after only a day when a university official…

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UMich hires outside experts after officials overlooked decades of alleged sexual misconduct by provost

Hayley Tschetter-University of Northwestern-St. Paul — Thu, 27 Aug 2020 04:07:07 +0000

Provost Martin Philbert allegedly had sex with women in his office, proposed threesomes The University of Michigan recently announced that it would bring in experts to help it improve its system for reporting sexual misconduct behavior after a report found that the university regularly failed to hold its former Provost Martin Philbert accountable. “We, as a university, failed on many levels…

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