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Students protest racism on campus and stand with other protesters nationwide. Faculty diversity also important and brought up in protests.

Students protest racism on campus and stand with other protesters nationwide. Faculty diversity also important and brought up in protests.

Students protest racism on campus and stand with other protesters nationwide. Faculty diversity also important and brought up in protests.

This article is about a bill that passed shortly after the tragic shooting of Gabrielle Giffords. The bill states that professors at the University of Arizona are able to carry handguns on campus.

Talks about a recent march where students peacefully demonstrated racial injustice in our world today. Students and faculty shared their feelings about racial inequality, and made efforts to work to make their campus open to everyone regardless of race.

Article about the ability for schools to be permitted to have guns on campus. Describes what would have to happen and that it is backed by President Trump.

"Colleges are starting to put restrictions on "free speech" to protect students from harassment. There seems to be a blurred line as to whether this infringes on students' first amendment rights, or if the schools have the right to make these restrictions. "

Student pro-life activists are reporting an alarming trend at college campuses: a growing acceptance among students of something called "post-birth abortion." Yes, you read that right. Post-birth abortion, aka, infanticide.

This is an article describing how college campuses are going smoke free. It shows both sides to the argument and therefore it is a useful source.

Here is another article about free speech in universities. Recently a fraternity at ASU held a party on Martin Luther King day that displayed behavior that is offensive to African Americans. Now that the school is planning on punishing them, people are wondering whether expulsion would be too severe and if any punishment would be infringing on the students' freedom of speech.

Current drinking age is 21 but, many colleges are debating on lowering the age to 18 for they think it would help with on campus binge drinking. Even though ASU is staying out of the debate many other college principles are thinking of this in a positive light.

After the school massacre in Connecticut in 2012, the NRA speaks out about gun control. Should there be more gun control as the government suggests or should schools have armed guards on campus. Safety is important in our schools but what steps are going to be taken to protect personal freedoms and safety.

U of A student groups plan protest to stand in solidarity with a student from the University of Columbia who was a victim of sexual assault. Students will carry pillow in place of mattress as a symbol to bring awareness to sexual assault on campuses nationwide.

U of A student groups plan protest to stand in solidarity with a student from the University of Columbia who was a victim of sexual assault. Students will carry pillow in place of mattress as a symbol to bring awareness to sexual assault on campuses nationwide.

This article discusses how many colleges across the United States have stood up and took action against racial discrimination both on and off campus. Many people and groups at every college have gathered together for movements against racial prejudice, and in some cases people in position of authority have even been forced to resign due to actions or statements.