Cancel Culture Database

IncidentSchool NameDateTargetConfederate?Protested/Canceled?
Student progressives’ attempt at Rutgers to deplatform YAL and Turning Point USA failsRutgers University10/29/2021Student GroupsNoProtested
Forensic anthropologists urge scientists to stop saying skeletons have biological racevarious10/28/2021CurriculumNoProtested
Students demand scholar be fired for tweet criticizing new bisexual Superman; scholar deletes tweetChristopher Newport University10/26/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Students, faculty demand Sewanee revoke evangelical Eric Metaxas’ honorary degreeSewanee: The University of the South10/17/2021Honorary DegreesNoProtested
Students demand Milo Yiannopoulos be disinvited, 'Pray The Gay Away' posters be removed from campusPennsylvania State University10/15/2021Guest SpeakerNoProtested
Effort launched to punish Yale student who refused to issue apology for ‘triggering’ peersYale University10/15/2021Student CommentsNoProtested
Calling President Reagan ‘disturbingly racist,’ student wants his name stripped from med centerUCLA10/11/2021Buildings/NamesNoProtested
Students demand Professor Kathleen Stock, who criticized compelled speech regarding trans gender pronouns, be firedUniversity of Sussex10/08/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Political scientists seek to boot Professor John Eastman over legal advocacy on behalf of TrumpAmerican Political Science Association10/01/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
College rejects demands that controversial bioethicist Peter Singer be disinvitedRhodes College09/30/2021Guest SpeakerNoProtested
Student op-ed against Ole Miss calls for Trent Lott's name stripped from Leadership Institute building, citing racismUniversity of Mississippi09/29/2021Buildings/NamesNoProtested
Students petition to remove classmate from campus after Fox News interviewPoint Park University09/27/2021Student CommentsNoProtested
Professor’s lawsuit alleges he was punished for objecting to ‘woke’ DEI dogmaNorth Carolina State University09/24/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Middle Tennessee State University works to strip name of former Confederate war leader from buildingMiddle Tennessee State University09/16/2021Buildings/NamesYesProtested
Harvard official asks students to remove possibly ‘offensive’ Nicki Minaj flagHarvard University09/11/2021FlagNoProtested
Student government official caught red-handed yanking flags from 9/11 memorialWashington University in St. Louis09/11/2021FlagNoProtested
Professors in America and the U.K. fight back against the cancelation of Geoffrey Chaucervarious09/07/2021CurriculumNoProtested
University and book publisher investigate quiz question that offended Native Americans, pledge actionIllinois State University09/06/2021CurriculumNoProtested
Students demanded professor who refused to use trigger warnings be fired. So far, he’s still teaching.Sonoma State University09/03/2021CurriculumNoProtested
Professor condemned as ‘racist’ and ostracized by her department after supporting colorblind researchSan Jose State University08/19/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Harvard scholar called transphobic stands strong, refuses to cave on ‘biological reality’Harvard University08/04/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Despite demands and petition, University of Arkansas to keep Fulbright statue, but add 'context'University of Arkansas07/28/2021StatueNoProtested
Notre Dame students protest new campus Chick-fil-AUniversity of Notre Dame07/26/2021RestaurantNoProtested
Report recommends removing Strom Thurmond, Longstreet, Thomas Cooper from campus buildingsUniversity of South Carolina07/16/2021Buildings/NamesYesProtested
GWU’s Francis Scott Key Hall may face name changeGeorge Washington University07/15/2021Buildings/NamesNoProtested
Virginia GOP demands investigation of Larry Sabato for anti-Trump tweetsUniversity of Virginia07/13/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Clemson used COVID caps, fake RSVPs to suppress turnout at conservative Turning Point USA eventClemson University07/09/2021Student EventNoProtested
History professor under attack from peers for taking stance against 1619 Project curriculumCentral Connecticut State University07/08/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
University to keep WWII-era murals with white people it scheduled for demolition, but add 'context'University of Rhode Island07/07/2021PaintingNoProtested
UConn students face attacks and insults for trying to pass free speech resolutionUniversity of Connecticut07/05/2021Student CommentsNoProtested
Professor Lynn Chandler Garcia threatened with termination by Republican politicians after pro-CRT op-edAir Force Academy07/01/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Phylicia Rashad’s role as Howard U. dean criticized and questioned after Cosby praiseHoward University06/30/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Professor under fire for ‘Blow Up Republicans’ Facebook postUniversity of North Carolina Wilmington06/28/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Cal State professor worries Victorian literature studies promote ‘white feminism’California State University Fullerton06/22/2021CurriculumNoProtested
Stanford business Professor Joel Peterson attacked, vilified for not kowtowing to DEI philosophyStanford University06/20/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Michigan township votes against removal of Confederate soldier statue university wanted removedGrand Valley State University06/15/2021StatueYesProtested
Some demand paper by USC Professor Anna Krylov titled 'The Peril of Politicizing Science' be retractedvarious06/10/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Student government passes bill to kick off conservative from presidential search committeeNorthwestern University06/10/2021MiscellaneousNoProtested
Scholar suspended for making comments deemed offensive to Asian-AmericansSanta Barbara City College06/07/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
UMich professors recommend taking down legendary football coach Fielding Yost's name from arenaUniversity of Michigan06/03/2021Buildings/NamesNoProtested
ACLU intern fails in quest to get Federalist Society chapter canceled at his law schoolSeattle University06/01/2021Student GroupsNoProtested
Students angry that school won't rename buildings named after Declaration signers who owned slavesTowson University05/31/2021Buildings/NamesNoProtested
Pro-life student group wants university to rename building named for Planned Parenthood founderStony Brook University05/19/2021Buildings/NamesNoProtested
Law student faces discipline for saying ‘women have vaginas’Abertay University in Scotland05/16/2021Student CommentsNoProtested
University handbook dismisses Charles Darwin as a racist and a white supremacistUniversity of Sheffield05/09/2021CurriculumNoProtested
Demands, efforts continue to remove Tillman Hall nameClemson University05/07/2021Buildings/NamesYesProtested
ISI Collegiate Network student publication at UNC hit with cyber attack, vandalismUniversity of North Carolina Chapel Hill05/07/2021Student GroupsNoProtested
Students petition renaming of Reagan Airport after someone who isn't a 'war criminal'Georgetown University05/02/2021Buildings/NamesNoProtested
Students demand university revoke honor bestowed on conservative law Professor Lee StrangUniversity of Toledo04/29/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Professor's use of N-word in context draws formal student bias complaintGeorgetown University04/29/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Student government demands campus police chief resign due to his inability to 'reform' forceUniversity of Minnesota04/28/2021PoliceNoProtested
My liberal peers tried to shut me up. In response, I started a student newspaper.College of William and Mary04/28/2021Student CommentsNoProtested
Australian feminist professor survives cancel culture attack over ‘transphobic’ websiteUniversity of Melbourne04/26/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Law Professor Tom Smith may be fired after personal blog post criticized Chinese governmentUniversity of San Diego04/26/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
This sorority accused a sister of racism after she anonymously criticized its woke agenda. Then they learned she’s not white.Wesleyan University04/23/2021Student CommentsNoProtested
Activists demand school cut ties with local cops following police shootingOhio State University04/22/2021PoliceNoProtested
Professor Andrew Donadio threatened for advising Turning Point USA chapterTennessee Tech University04/22/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Professors declare wearing Hawaiian shirts supports colonization, imperialism, racismvarious04/17/2021MiscellaneousNoProtested
Film Professor Robert Jordan in hot water for asking about 'racial assumptions' in moviesSan Diego State University04/17/2021CurriculumNoProtested
Yale punishes ‘Tiger mom’ law Professor Amy Chua who defended Brett KavanaughYale University04/12/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Professor Elisa Parrett investigated for 9 months after disagreeing with anti-racism trainingLake Washington Institute of Technology04/08/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Students told to nix Easter egg hunt idea, told it’s not inclusive enoughWestern Carolina University04/02/2021Student EventNoProtested
Students protest plan to stage Sartre’s classic ‘No Exit’ play: ‘it doesn’t allow us to feel safe’Western Washington University04/02/2021TheaterNoProtested
Zoom-bombing used as cancel culture tactic to disrupt College Republicans’ online debate on systemic racismUCLA03/31/2021Student EventNoProtested
UNT Young Conservatives of Texas attacked for their Bible verse Easter egg huntUniversity of North Texas03/30/2021Student EventNoProtested
College Democrats try to ban Fox New's Tomi Lahren from campus for Turning Point USA eventClemson University03/29/2021Guest SpeakerNoProtested
Gender studies Professor Donna Hughes faces calls for termination for criticizing transgender ideologyUniversity of Rhode Island03/29/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Students, faculty demand Ohio State rename Gov. John Bricker hall to advance racial justiceOhio State University03/26/2021Buildings/NamesNoProtested
Students demand university remove statues of its founderBaylor University03/25/2021StatueYesProtested
Demands to fire Africana Studies Professor Melissa Hargrove for ‘traumatizing Black students’ with Tupac songUniversity of Tennessee Knoxville03/24/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
College Democrats want building name changed because namesake sponsored Heather Mac Donald speechEmory University03/23/2021Buildings/NamesNoProtested
Students try to cancel new trustee for his association with Northrop Grumman, defense industriesAmerican University03/17/2021PoliceNoProtested
Claiming MSU sits on ‘stolen land,’ student leaders pass resolution to rename Morrill buildingMichigan State University03/17/2021Buildings/NamesNoProtested
Students demand resignation of Professor Aaron Kindsvatter for his criticism of anti-racismUniversity of Vermont03/16/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Professor J. Mark Ramseyer protested for paper on World War II 'comfort women'Harvard University03/08/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Elon Law students push university to remove portrait of former Greensboro mayorElon University03/03/2021PaintingNoProtested
Students protest UT Austin's historic fight song over racism allegations, want it axed from playlistUniversity of Texas Austin03/03/2021MusicYesProtested
Professor called ‘racist’ for arguing race isn’t the sole explanation for povertyLehigh University03/02/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Professor Jeffrey Burl condemned for comments defending white men in academiaMichigan Technological University03/01/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Students demand resignation of professor who attended Jan 6 ProtestMount Saint Mary's University02/28/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Faculty demand investigation into school's ties with Hoover Institution, Fellows Niall Ferguson, Victor Davis HansonStanford University02/26/2021MiscellaneousNoProtested
Students demand professor be fired for saying racially insensitive thingsMeredith College02/23/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Catholic university professor under fire for criticizing Biden transgender appointmentUniversity of Dallas02/17/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Bill seeks to remove former state Supreme Court Chief Justice B.K. Roberts from FSU law schoolFlorida State University02/15/2021Buildings/NamesNoProtested
Catholic university chaplain tries to 'postpone indefinitely' event featuring pro-life speaker Abby JohnsonCatholic University of America02/09/2021Student EventNoProtested
University says confederate statues won't be removedTexas A&M University02/01/2021StatueYesProtested
Colleges investigate community members for attending pro-Trump protestVarious01/29/2021Student CommentsNoProtested
Lecturer Christina Crenshaw suspended for 'transphobic' tweetsBaylor University01/25/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Impeachment sought against student senator who is defending Thin Blue Line masksRochester Institute of Technology01/25/2021Student CommentsNoProtested
Democratic senator wants IRS to investigate Turning Point USA, revoke its nonprofit statusTurning Point USA01/20/2021Student GroupsNoProtested
Students accuse Professor Adrian Vermeule of spreading 'election disinformation' on TwitterHarvard University01/13/2021Professor CommentsNoProtested
Petition demanded college rescind GOP congressman's honorary degreeGrinnell College01/13/2021Honorary DegreesNoProtested
Professor Michael Alvard suspended after protesting campus statueTexas A&M University01/12/2021StatueNoProtested
Psychiatry students demand Yale University revoke physician’s lectureship for her ‘racist canon’Yale University01/11/2021Guest SpeakerNoProtested
Thousands sign petition calling for the resignation of a Trump-supporting regentUniversity of Michigan01/11/2021MiscellaneousNoProtested
Activists demand 'racist' student paper be defundedEmerson College12/30/2020Student GroupsNoProtested
Student organizations demand conservative professor’s emeritus status be revokedMcGill University12/30/2020Professor CommentsNoProtested
Iowa State U. rolls out renaming policy for past honorees now deemed ‘objectionable’Iowa State University12/29/2020Buildings/NamesNoProtested
'Organized Twitter storming' against conservative Professor Robert George's 'transphobic' Twitter pollPrinceton University12/27/2020Professor CommentsNoProtested
Archaeology book targeted for de-publishing after accused of racism against Native AmericansSan Jose State University12/23/2020BookNoProtested
IncidentSchool NameDateTargetConfederate?Protested/Canceled?