Under the urging of a number of student groups, the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill has agreed to offer co-ed or “gender neutral” housing in order to protect transvestite or transsexual students on campus. The school’s board of trustees unanimously approved the measure this month, due to a turn-around from chancellor Holden Thorp, […]
The United States Supreme Court has cleared the way for a new challenge to the nation’s newly-enforced healthcare law, also known as Obamacare. The court, in opening its new term today, agreed to allow the evangelical Christian college Liberty University of Lynchburg, Virginia to contest the law in the nation’s highest court as it pertains […]
Researchers in England have been using 4D ultrasound technology to study developing babies as they yawn in the womb. Nadja Reissland of Durham University’s Department of Psychology has been spearheading the research efforts, along with professors from Lancaster University. While there is a consensus that babies hiccup and swallow in the womb, there has been […]
A high school senior in West Virginia is fighting for what she believes is her right to refuse to be vaccinated. Seventeen-year-old Olivia Hudok is poised to be the valedictorian of her class, but was told this past September that because she did not obtain the required vaccinations, she cannot come back to school. Her […]
An atheist group at a Wisconsin university is set to receive nearly $70,000 of student fees to fund its programs and events for the 2013-2014 school year. The University of Wisconsin-Madison recently approved $67,400 in funding for the group Atheists, Humanists and Agnostics (AHA). The allocation is said to be the largest amount ever given to any […]
A college professor in Vermont has released a book in support of polygamy, explaining why she believes it is the next civil right in America. Janet Bennion is a professor of anthropology and sociology at Lyndon State College in Lyndonville. Earlier this year, she released a book entitled Polygamy in Primetime: Media, Gender and Politics in […]
Hundreds of teachers attended a Marxist conference this past weekend in Chicago to unite on their common Socialist beliefs. The Midwest Marxist Conference was hosted by the Chicago chapter of the International Socialist Organization, and was held at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. During the event, teachers discussed the partnership between the Chicago Teacher’s […]
Reading, writing and… homosexual foreplay? Parents of youth at a middle school in Maine are expressing outrage following an incident during the school’s recent Diversity Day, where children were exposed to explicit discussion about homosexual foreplay. According to reports, the civil rights team at Gorham Middle School invited the group Proud Rainbow Youth of Southern […]
Parents whose swim team daughters use the locker room at a Washington college are expressing concern following the continued refusal of school officials to stop a crossdressing man from stripping naked along with the girls — many of whom are young children. According to reports, because of the non-discrimination policy of Evergreen State College, the […]
A parent in Chilliwack, British Columbia is seeking to stop Gideons International from distributing free Bibles to fifth graders. Richard Ajabu recently contacted the Chilliwack School District to lodge a complaint after he said his daughter came home with Christian pamphlets that included a special offer. “My child was given religious marketing material with a […]