The College Fix

Racial issues

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  Activism Racial issues Pitt students use police sirens to protest killing of black male by black cops

  Logan Dubil - Point Park University •February 10, 2023

  Sirens 'closely tied to police violence and oppression against [black people],' organizer says.

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  Racial issues Biologists: Systemic racism harms birds, mammals, reptiles living in urban areas

  Daniel Nuccio - Northern Illinois University •February 10, 2023

  Redlining drove out woodland creatures from minority neighborhoods, and their absence also makes minority residents mentally and physically ill, biodiversity researchers argue.

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  Higher Ed Bubble Higher Education Racial issues Texas Tech yanks DEI job statements following media coverage

  Matt Lamb - Associate Editor •February 8, 2023

  ‘We immediately withdrew this practice and initiated a review of hiring procedures across all colleges and departments.'

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  Legal Racial issues Oregon university faces civil rights complaint for excluding whites from campus events

  Ruth Brown - Grove City College •February 8, 2023

  'Six different BIPOC-only, no whites allowed programs, social events, forums and graduation ceremonies for faculty, staff and students.'

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  Activism Racial issues Anti-white, anti-cop activist headlines UChicago racial justice event

  Matt Lamb - Associate Editor •February 7, 2023

  ‘There is no such thing as a good cop.'

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  K-12 Education Political Correctness Racial issues School district apologizes for offering chicken and waffles, watermelon for Black History Month

  Dave Huber - Associate Editor •February 7, 2023

  'Reinforces negative stereotypes concerning the African-American Community.'