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Police have launched an investigation into a UK-based Swedish academic who published a paper about him masturbating to child porn.

A webinar series for social workers titled “Recovery from White Conditioning” was held by the University of Minnesota and the Center for Practice Transformation.

Colleges across America have held “white accountability groups” that urge white students to check their privilege and become “anti-racist” allies.

Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk spoke with Breitbart News Daily host Alex Marlow on Thursday, where he explained why college is a scam. “These are hedge funds with schools attached. These are not colleges,” Kirk affirmed.

A woke activist involved in the ‘Rhodes Must Fall’ statue-toppling campaign is helping write free speech guidelines for the University of Oxford. 

An academic article, styled as a “love letter” that seeks to provide the “consciousness needed to eradicate whiteness,” was published by the International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education.

An anti-racism course given to academics at Universities across the UK has claimed that cancel culture benefits “racial/social justice”.

Schoolchildren in Wales are being fed bugs as part of a research programme by publicly-funded universities “to educate children on the environmental and nutritional benefits of edible insects across the UK”, according to the left-wing i newspaper.

Academics who specialise in Medieval History have become embroiled in an internal racism row over the alleged focus on “whiteness” within Anglo-Saxon history.

Devin Buckley, a feminist who was to speak at Harvard, was blocked because she is against biological men competing against women.

England’s Plymouth University has been accused of “gaslighting” female students with a poster warning them not to “challenge” transgender individuals using the “wrong” bathroom.

The president of a French university has come under fire after telling students and faculty to vote against populist Marine Le Pen.

Celebrated English novelist Jane Austen has been replaced in a literature course in order to ‘decolonise of the curriculum’.

The University of Oxford is reportedly considering using “woke scores” when judging the qualifications of prospective academics.

British government workers are being taught that “gender isn’t binary” using a woke “genderbread person” diagram, at the taxpayers’ expense.

An elite British university has banned the phrase ‘trigger warning’ because the term may in itself be too “provocative” and trigger students.

Nigel Farage said that teaching ‘white privilege’ is designed to make white people hate their country, history, and themselves.

Thousands of children’s books, such as Dr Seuss, have been slapped with trigger warnings by Cambridge University for alleged racism.

White privilege and other tenets of leftist ideology should not be taught in school as “fact”, Britain’s recently installed Education Secretary, Nadhim Zahawi, has pronounced.

An elite school in London that charges £19,000 per year, has been teaching white privilege lessons on the alleged racism faced by Meghan Markle.

The Students’ Union at Cambridge University has accused feminists of colluding with the “far-right” on matters concerning transgenderism.

A higher education trade union in Britain has drawn criticism for supporting its members to self-identify as another race.

Pro-LGBT academics are trying to blame mental health problems of people who are living a homosexual lifestyle on Donald Trump’s presidency.

A British university has told students to refrain from using terms such as “founding fathers”, “manmade”, “masterful”, and other words deemed to be sexist or racist.

Teachers who promote leftist ideas such as “white privilege” should be reported to the anti-extremist programme, a Tory MP reportedly argued.

Vice President Kamala Harris must bypass the Senate Parliamentarian and ram a plan through the United States Senate that will give amnesty to millions of illegal aliens, a group of elite academics says. 

Author and mathematician Dr. James Lindsay told Breitbart News the goal of Critical Race Theory is to set up a “dictatorship of the anti-racists” in the same way Karl Marx wanted to set up a dictatorship of the proletariat.

Bentley University will offer an undergraduate degree in “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) this fall, becoming the first college in the United States to offer a major of this sort.

English “operated as a language of the coloniser,” the University of East Anglia told students in the latest decolonise the curriculum push.

A leading teacher’s union called for “activist training” on “whiteness” to make “white privilege and colonialism” visible in schools.

University of Connecticut Law Professor Mathilde Cohen raised the hackles of quite a few French people last week when she told a bewildered audience at Sciences Po Paris and the University of Nanterre that eating French food is an expression of “White Privilege.”

Goldsmiths, University of London has bowed to pressure from student activists and agreed to let “Black & PoC [People of Colour]” students defer essays on grounds of “racial trauma”, based purely on “self-certification”. 

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering a challenge to Harvard University’s racial preferences during college admissions, in a case with profound implications for the woke culture in academia and even corporate America.

Fresh from branding the Queen the world’s “number one symbol of white supremacy”, Britain’s inaugural professor of “Black Studies” has accused the university which created his position of “institutional racism”.

Huawei and other Chinese state-owned firms have reportedly provided twenty British universities with at least £40 million in funding.

Over 150 Oxford University academics are refusing to teach Oriel College students as a result of the college authorities declining to give into woke demands to hack a historic monument to Cecil Rhodes off its building.