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October 26

Charlie Kirk inspires Gen Z to trade parties for prayer as college frats spark faith revival, expert says

Fraternity houses across the U.S. are hosting Christian prayer events as college students turn to faith following conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assassination.

October 26

University drops job posting after DEI requirement exposed, professor says ‘I would not be hired’ today

A professor at the University of Washington slammed the school's DEI policies, including a rubric scoring a potential professor's DEI strategy in the classroom.

October 26

Colorado school accused of preventing student from decorating personal parking space with Bible verse

A Colorado Springs high school senior claimed viewpoint discrimination after her school rejected her Christian-themed design for a personalized parking space.

October 26

1 dead, 6 injured after shooting at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania: police

Multiple people were shot at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania Saturday night during the college's homecoming weekend. No suspects are in custody.

October 25

TPUSA chapter gained 100 new members rapidly at Texas university after Charlie Kirk assassination

TPUSA field representative Paige Rasmussen reported massive student interest in the conservative organization after Charlie Kirk's death at a Utah college event.

October 25

Universities defiant on Trump's academic excellence compact as feedback deadline passes

Seven universities reject Trump's education compact citing academic freedom concerns. Schools worry federal funding tied to policies would undermine autonomy.

October 25

Payroll scam hits US universities as phishing wave tricks staff

Microsoft reports Storm-2657 cybercriminals sent phishing emails to 6,000 addresses at 25 universities to steal payroll credentials and redirect funds.

October 24

Ted Cruz calls out Californians accused of jeering girls protesting volleyball game involving trans athlete

A California high school volleyball playoff game featuring a transgender athlete sparked protests and controversy, and Sen. Ted Cruz criticized adult behavior toward teens.

October 24

Student at Ohio university says peers tearing down flyers, sending hate over new Turning Point USA chapter

A student at a small Ohio university is facing peer resistance starting a Turning Point USA chapter after the Charlie Kirk assassination sparked a campus conservative movement.

October 24

Parents blame ChatGPT for son’s suicide, lawsuit alleges OpenAI weakened safeguards twice before teen’s death

Family updates ChatGPT lawsuit with new evidence that OpenAI relaxed safety protocols around suicide discussions twice before teen's death in 2025.