The College Fix

Politics

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  Politics Sex Ed UW-Madison gives $1.1 million in student fees to club promoting ‘ethical porn,’ pole dancing class

  Leona Salinas - Texas State University •July 18, 2025

  ANALYSIS: The student organization Sex Out Loud recently hosted a drag show, pole dancing class, and sex toy giveaway.

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  Chinese Communist Party Legal Politics ‘Vulnerable to sabotage’: Dept. of Ed. investigates UMich for foreign funding problems

  Matt Lamb - Associate Editor •July 16, 2025

  Investigation follows federal charges filed against several Chinese UMich affiliates.

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  LGBTQ Opinion Politics National Science Foundation spent $1.75 million on ‘queering of mathematics’ through ‘weaving’

  Matt Lamb - Associate Editor •July 16, 2025

  OPINION: ‘Steeped in socio-political context, STEM spaces, and by extension, mathematics, perpetuate systems of oppression that privilege who is white, cis, male, and straight.'

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  Politics UVA faculty vote no confidence in board after president resigns under federal pressure

  Gabrielle Temaat - Assistant Editor •July 15, 2025

  Faculty blame Board for failing to protect school from 'outside interference.'

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  Politics Education Department to begin mass layoffs after Supreme Court victory

  Gabrielle Temaat - Assistant Editor •July 14, 2025

  Trump to give states more power and control over their schools. 

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  LGBTQ Politics Sports UPenn faculty unhappy with agreement to ban men from women’s sports

  Dave Huber - Associate Editor •July 14, 2025

  Part of an 'ideological crusade' ... 'the mobilization of hatred' against LGBTQ+ people.