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Trump admin freezes $210M to Princeton over anti-Semitism after Title VI complaint from Campus Reform’s Zachary Marschall

April 4, 2025/in Anti-Semitism, Courts & Law, Culture War, Education, Elections, Hot Topics, Marxism, National Security, News, Policy, Politics, Radical Islamic Terrorism, Social Issues, Terrorism, Video/by Campus Reform Campus Wire

Marschall’s complaint, filed in January 2024, claimed that the school took no serious steps to combat anti-Semitism after the Oct. 7 Hamas massacre of Jewish civilians. A Trump administration official said that ‘Princeton has perpetuated racist and anti-semitic policies.’ WATCH: Princeton Loses $210M Over Antisemitism President Donald Trump’s administration has suspended $210 million in […]

POLL: Majority of students want PUNISHMENT for ‘offensive’ costumes

October 30, 2019/in Education, Policy, Politics, Waste, Fraud and Abuse/by Campus Reform Campus Wire

A recent survey found that 51 percent of American university students support punishing others who wear “highly offensive” costumes. The number is even higher among Ivy League students. More than half of American university students support punishment for their peers who wear “highly offensive” Halloween costumes. A recent poll by The College Pulse found that more than half of […]

UPenn study on racism in Trump era SMASHES the Left’s narrative

August 7, 2019/in Education, News, Policy, Politics/by Campus Reform Campus Wire

A study from the University of Pennsylvania finds that racism in the U.S. has significantly decreased since President Trump’s election in 2016. This finding comes amid backlash from students, when many on college campuses are claiming that Trump is racist. A recent study from the University of Pennsylvania finds that racism in America has significantly decreased since […]

Yale students can now select from THREE gender options

January 21, 2019/in Culture War, Education, Policy, Politics, Science/by Campus Reform Campus Wire

Yale University will now allow students to select from three gender options. Students can identify as male, female, or non-binary. Students at Yale University can now change their registered gender status to “non-binary” through the school’s Student Information System. Yale University announced through an email that students can now register to identify their gender as […]

As Mississippi runoff approaches, could colleges sway results?

November 26, 2018/in Education, Elections, Policy, Politics/by Campus Reform Campus Wire

UPDATE: Republican Hyde-Smith wins Mississippi Senate runoff With the Mississippi Senate runoff election just days away, young voter turnout is expected to hold a lot of weight. How are young voters, particularly those in college, likely to vote? The political donations of college employees could offer some insight. With the Mississippi runoff election just days away, […]

Prof: Nobody in GOP ‘more than three handshakes away from a Nazi’

November 25, 2018/in Education, Elections, Policy, Politics/by Campus Reform Campus Wire

Hostos Community College professor Angus Johnston said that “there’s nobody in the contemporary GOP who’s more than three handshakes away from a Nazi.” The professor previously expressed joy when Democrats did not provide financial aid when vandals threw bricks through windows of a Nebraska GOP office. A New York professor asserted on Monday that there […]

Rider Univ refuses to bring Chick-Fil-A to campus, despite students’ demands

November 23, 2018/in Culture War, Policy, Politics, Religion/by Campus Reform Campus Wire

Rider University surveyed students and asked which fast food restaurant they would like to bring to campus. Survey results showed a preference among students for Chick-Fil-A, but the college ignored those results citing the fast food chain’s “corporate values.” Rider University in New Jersey sent a survey to students during the spring semester, asking them […]

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Gonzaga speaker talks ‘white people,’ ‘privilege’ on ‘International Day of Tolerance’

November 23, 2018/in Culture War, Education, Policy, Politics/by Campus Reform Campus Wire

Gonzaga University students and staff linked arms at an event celebrating “International Day of Tolerance.” They heard from Peace and Justice Action League of Spokane Director Liz Moore, who misquoted a professor saying “people start talking about privilege, they get paralyzed by shame,” but added a “white” before “people.” Gonzaga University hosted an “International Day […]

UPenn students mark Thanksgiving with talk on ‘racism,’ ‘strained’ US history

November 19, 2018/in Education, Policy, Politics, Waste, Fraud and Abuse/by Campus Reform Campus Wire

A University of Pennsylvania freshman dorm will host “A Conversation on Racism – Considerations on Thanksgiving and ‘American’ Politics.” The event will be conducted by a UPenn graduate associate who uses “they/them” pronouns and is “invested in anti-racism politics.” A former UPenn graduate associate speculated that the event would be a “fact-free leftist tirade.” The […]

EXCLUSIVE: Mich State Dept investigates college for potential campaign finance violations

November 14, 2018/in Courts & Law, Elections, Featured, News, Policy, Politics, Waste, Fraud and Abuse/by Campus Reform Campus Wire

The Michigan State Department launched an investigation into Schoolcraft College over possible campaign finance violations. The investigation was prompted by an ethics complaint, filed by Michigan attorney Karen Woodside. The Michigan State Department is investigating Schoolcraft College for potential campaign finance violations after school employees allegedly used public resources for political activism. The Michigan Department […]

Student gov VP faces calls to RESIGN after political Facebook post

November 13, 2018/in Culture War, Education, Immigration, Policy, Politics/by Campus Reform Campus Wire

A student leader at Emporia State University in Kansas faced impeachment and is now facing calls to resign after using the phrase “illegal alien.” The student leader told Campus Reform on Monday that she will not cave in to those demands because she is committed to a “diverse” campus. A student leader at Emporia State […]

Student arrested, charged with battery after confrontation with College Republicans

November 5, 2018/in Culture War, Education, Elections, News, Policy, Politics/by Campus Reform Campus Wire

Florida State University police arrested and charged a student who allegedly assaulted at least one College Republican at a tabling event. The student, Shelby Anne Shoup, threw her drink on at least one College Republican member and kicked over a sign. Police at a Florida university have arrested a student who allegedly assaulted at least […]

University of Denver hosts ‘White Privilege Symposium’

November 1, 2018/in Commentary, Education, Policy, Politics/by Campus Reform Campus Wire

The University of Denver is hosting a variety of workshops as part of the annual “White Privilege Symposium.” Workshops offered include “White Accountability” and “Colored White: A Discussion On White Identity.” The University of Denver will host and sponsor the annual “White Privilege Symposium,” (WPS) which is set up to “examine patterns, cultures, and systems […]

UMich hosts anti-Israel activists two days after synagogue massacre

November 1, 2018/in Education, Policy, Politics, Religion, Waste, Fraud and Abuse/by Campus Reform Campus Wire

The University of Michigan hosted an event featuring speakers supporting divestment from Israel two days after a massacre which claimed the lives of 11 individuals at a Jewish synagogue. UMich’s College Republicans chapter demanded that the school apologize for hosting the event, but the Arabic and Islamic culture professor who hosted it called the claim […]

EXCLUSIVE REPORT: 96.1 percent of University of Texas administrators, 93.5 percent of faculty donated to Dems

October 29, 2018/in Education, Must Read, Policy, Politics/by Campus Reform Campus Wire

A Campus Reform analysis has found that an overwhelming majority of faculty and administrators at University of Texas schools contributed financially to Democrat candidates and causes from 2017-2018. System employees donated a grand total of $642,693.43 during this time frame, 94.7 percent of which went to Democrat candidates and causes. Campus Reform analyzed the 2017-2018 political […]