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Jewish students feel unsafe at UIC

April 2, 2026

Last month a group of graduate students studying at the University of Illinois Chicago described how their campus work turned confrontational when they tried to share information about people still held hostage by Hamas. Three dozen protesters surrounded them, yelling phrases like “baby killers” and

education

Penn University Stands Up to Government Request for Jewish Faculty and Staff Data

January 21, 2026

Penn University has taken a strong stance against a government request for personal information of Jewish faculty, staff, and students. The university argues that handing over such data is not only unnecessary but also raises serious privacy and safety concerns. The request came from the Equal Empl

crime

Shooting on Campus: What Happened at Brown University?

December 14, 2025

A tragic event unfolded at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, on a Saturday afternoon. Two students lost their lives, and nine others were hurt in a shooting that took place during final exams. The incident happened just after 4 p. m. in the Barus & Holley building, which is home to the S

crime

A Shocking Day at Kentucky State University: One Student Killed, Another Hurt

December 10, 2025

A man from Indiana is now facing serious charges after a shooting at Kentucky State University. The suspect, Jacob Lee Bard, is 48 years old and lives in Evansville. He is not a student at the university. Police have not shared any details about why he did this. The shooting happened at the Whitney

education

UPenn Faces Ugly Email Storm: What's Really Going On?

November 1, 2025

A nasty email storm hit the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) recently. The messages were crude and packed with harsh words about the school. The subject line read, "We got hacked. " The email called UPenn names like "elitist" and "unmeritocratic. " It also made strong claims about the school's adm

education

Protesters Storm University Library: A Clash Over Divestment

May 8, 2025

A significant event unfolded at Columbia University when pro-Palestinian demonstrators took over a section of the main campus library. This incident occurred just two days before final exams were set to begin, adding extra stress for students. The demonstrators demanded that the university cut ties

crime

A Campus Interrupted: Florida State's Return After Tragedy

April 20, 2025

After a violent incident that shook the campus, Florida State University is set to reopen. The university is giving students and teachers the choice to attend classes either in person or online. This decision comes after a tragic shooting that occurred on Thursday. The shooting left two people dead

education

Students in the US Face Uncertain Future as Visas Vanish

April 17, 2025

Students from other countries studying in the US are in a tough spot. Hundreds have had their visas canceled in recent weeks. This has left them in legal limbo, facing possible detention and deportation. The students are from all sorts of schools, from big public universities to small private colleg

politics

Campus Activism Under Fire: Students Fear and Silence

April 12, 2025

The atmosphere on some university campuses has shifted dramatically. Students who once openly protested Israel's actions in Gaza now find themselves in a climate of fear and silence. This change is not just about the protests themselves, but about the broader implications for students, especially th

education

Funding Freeze: Northwestern and Cornell Universities Face Federal Scrutiny

April 9, 2025

The Trump administration has taken a bold step by halting nearly 790 million dollars in funding for Northwestern University. This move comes as part of a broader investigation into civil rights issues at the school. The administration has also paused over 1 billion dollars intended for Cornell Unive