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Simpson students protest cuts of 13 faculty members

INDIANOLA, Iowa -- Simpson College students are making sure their voices are heard after a second round of cuts this year has them saying goodbye to over a dozen of their professors. Last week the col... read more

Simpson College students protest program, faculty cuts

INDIANOLA, Iowa — Simpson College students have staged a protest ... faculty and program cuts announced last week. Des Moines television station KCCI reports that Simpson College President Jay Simmons ... read more

CU Boulder grad student workers’ push for union comes amid national movement

In the months leading up to Tuesday’s protest, the organization collected more than 1,600 signatures in support, including more than 1,000 — or approximately one out of every five — current graduate s... read more

UW system students, staff protest proposed budget, elimination of humanities majors

Other UW campuses, like UW-Superior, have experienced similar program cuts. Unexpected budget cuts at UW Stevens Point prompt lawmakers to propose Blue Ribbon CommissionIn response to proposed cuts to ... read more

President of Green River College resigns after protests, strikes over proposed budget cuts

The move comes after student protests and a faculty strike over proposed cuts. On May 23, faculty members went on strike to protest cuts proposed by the administration. The community college has propo... read more

FAU students find budget cuts hit home

College students in Florida are getting a real-world lesson in economics as the effects of $300 million in budget cuts are starting ... about 25 students and faculty members standing outside the FAU a... read more

Shippensburg University faculty rally to protest cuts

"This level of cuts has never been seen before, " Carbo remarked. Vicki Taylor, another faculty member, said education is the way to close the economic gap in America. State schools, she said, are the ... read more

St. Louis Community College trustees approve faculty cuts over protesters' shouts

The budget cuts include ... four students laid on the floor in protest of the trustees and began shouting “Justice for our faculty!” Others joined in and the trustees left the room for more than an ho... read more

University of North Carolina Students Accuse Administration of Artwashing

(photo by Ari Sen) CHAPEL HILL, NC — Last month, art students and faculty at the University ... the Chancellor told students and FEC members at the meeting. “I didn’t see this as anything but good. [T... read more

Johns Hopkins students stage protest against racial discrimination on campus

More than 100 Johns Hopkins University students staged a protest on the university's Homewood campus ... an increase in the number of full-time black faculty members; recognition of the Center for Afr... read more

What happened at the Middlebury protest?

Paul Fleckenstein writes from Vermont on the protest against ... I am angry that students were put in a bad situation, just so the college could prove that they are open-minded." Unfortunately, many f... read more

Simpson College students protest program, faculty cuts

Simpson College students have staged a protest at the south-central Iowa school over faculty and program cuts announced last week. Simpson College President Jay Simmons announced last week that the co... read more