October 5, 2018 School official sorry for saying girls 'ruin everything' A Tennessee high school official has apologized after he explained his ban on athletic shorts saying "blame the girls, because they pretty much ruin everything."
October 5, 2018 Maryland councilman apologizes for posts about Muslims A Maryland councilman has apologized to the president of a local Muslim council for sharing social media posts some say were Islamophobic and xenophobic.
September 26, 2018 Student suspended after nooses found on Alabama campus The University of South Alabama's president says a student has been suspended for hanging two nooses on campus and a cafeteria employee has been fired for an insensitive tweet that said it was a sign of their "killer" fried chicken.
September 26, 2018 Correction: Ole Miss Journalism-Racist Comment story The University of Mississippi is trying to speed up the process of removing a donor's name from its journalism school after his Facebook post that drew backlash as being racist.
September 21, 2018 Ole Miss faculty ask donor to remove name after racial post University of Mississippi journalism faculty have met amid calls that the university remove a donor's name from its journalism school following a social media post criticized for an "unjustified racial overtone."
September 21, 2018 California college moves 'Prospector Pete' statue from plaza California State University, Long Beach, will move its half-century-old "Prospector Pete" statue away from a prominent place on campus because of the impact the 1849 gold rush had on indigenous people.
September 18, 2018 Texas superintendent apologizes for comment on NFL star Deshaun Watson A Texas superintendent apologized Tuesday after he blasted Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson on social media, saying “you can’t count on a black quarterback.”
September 13, 2018 WSU: Jason Gesser harassment probe found no violations Washington State University officials investigated allegations of sexual harassment against staff member and former football star Jason Gesser and found no violations of school policy, school President Kirk Schulz and Director of Athletics Pat Chun said Thursday.
September 12, 2018 California school board member apologizes for Hitler remark A Southern California school board member has apologized for saying that Hitler wasn't bad during a hearing over state sex education requirements.
September 5, 2018 School officials deny harassing former student over comment A South Dakota school district and high school principal have filed a response to a lawsuit, denying allegations they harassed a former student over a comment she made in the student newspaper.