Lauren Cooley

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Police stand guard after the confederate statue known as Silent Sam was toppled by protesters on campus at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., Monday, Aug. 20, 2018.

Silent Sam toppling shows students have decided nonviolence isn’t working

Lauren Cooley · August 22, 2018 9:00 pm

Student David Hogg speaks to the media as he returns to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018.

David Hogg and his gun-grabbing peers couldn’t care less about fixing Broward County

Lauren Cooley · August 14, 2018 10:25 pm

The University of Kansas flies a defaced American flag in the name of art.

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Universities fly defaced American flag in the name of art

Lauren Cooley · July 11, 2018 6:01 pm

Dr. Herbert Hodes

College grads less likely to be proud to be American

Lauren Cooley · July 6, 2018 4:45 pm

President Trump speaks at an event called "Face-to-Face with our Future" on June 27, 2018, in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex in Washington.

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President Trump speaks to millennial and Gen Z leaders

Lauren Cooley · June 27, 2018 7:27 pm

Representatives of 18 conservative youth organizations listen to Trump 2020 Campaign Manager Brad Parscale discuss youth outreach.

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Trump 2020 already building youth coalition

Lauren Cooley · June 26, 2018 1:41 pm

University of Kansas police statistics show the number of crimes committed on campus decreased by 13 percent in 2017 compared to 2016 when concealed campus carry was not allowed. (iStock by Getty Images)

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What is campus carry, actually? And how can students advocate for their right to bear arms?

Lauren Cooley · June 12, 2018 5:20 pm

The exterior of the Department of Justice building in Washington.

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Justice Department attacks microaggression culture in campus free speech lawsuit

Lauren Cooley · June 12, 2018 3:02 am

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University president condemns BDS, says it’s not inclusive

Lauren Cooley · May 25, 2018 8:21 pm

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Conservative professor fired after announcing a run for Congress

Lauren Cooley · May 21, 2018 5:47 pm

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Evergreen State College students host ‘No Whites Allowed’ event for second year in a row, but at what cost?

Lauren Cooley · May 18, 2018 4:38 pm

Graduates of the class of 2018 pose for a photo.

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Women’s college graduates upset by nonfeminist commencement remarks

Lauren Cooley · May 15, 2018 3:55 pm