Community Stories
UCF Put Pride Flags on the Tables. That Is the Whole Product
UCF LGBTQ+ Services ran speed-friending in Student Union 221. UConn still funds a Rainbow Center closet. The mixer is the resource that does not need a PDF.
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Campus Life
The Core List Changed. Your Elective Did Not Get Cheaper
UH already cut its core menu from 241 to 144. UT put 113 topic courses on a spring 2027 clock. The class can stay. The checkbox is what moved.
Campus Life
First-Gen and Queer: The Hidden Curriculum Comes in Two Layers
UHD's Hope Pacheco told IHE that first-gen is not one student. If you are also queer, the unwritten campus map has a second set of doors.
Campus Life
If UT Folds the LGBTQ Minor, Your Schedule Changes First
UT Austin's new social and cultural analysis department proposed cutting the LGBTQ studies minor. Here is what that does to your degree plan this semester.
Campus Life
When LGBTQ Courses Leave the Core, Campus Life Changes
Texas A&M may drop LGBTQ literature from gen-ed. Here is what that means for your schedule, your classroom, and the classes that still count.
Advocacy & Policy
LGBTQ+ Campus Free Speech Protections in 2026: What Students Need to Know
Understanding your free speech rights as an LGBTQ+ student on campus in 2026 — from anti-discrimination policies to protest guidelines and legal protections.
Advocacy & Policy
Being an Effective Ally for LGBTQ+ Students on Campus: A Practical Guide
Allyship is not a label you wear — it's a set of actions you practice daily. Here's how to show up for LGBTQ+ students in ways that actually matter.
Campus Life
When Legislation Hits Home: How Anti-LGBTQ Laws Are Reshaping Campus Life in 2026
Scholarships are being moved off campus. GSAs are being blocked. Here's what's happening right now and what students can do about it.
Campus Life
Beyond the Safe Zone Sticker: What Actually Makes Campus Ally Training Work
Not all ally training programs are created equal. Here's what to look for, what to push for, and how to tell the difference between performative and genuine LGBTQ+ support on campus.
Support & Resources
We Support Us: How Peer Networks Are Becoming the Backbone of LGBTQ+ Campus Mental Health
A new UAlbany research project is putting academic rigor behind what LGBTQ+ communities have always known — that the best support often comes from people who share your experiences. Here is what the research shows and how students can build these networks on any campus.
Community Stories
Beyond Pride Month: How LGBTQ+ Campus Communities Stay Connected When Summer Scatters Everyone
June ends, students go home, and campus LGBTQ+ centers empty out. But community doesn't pause for summer. Here's how student organizers, summer camps, and year-round programming keep the connection alive when the academic calendar works against it.
Campus Life
Beyond Pride Flags: How Campuses Are Building Inclusive Housing That Actually Works
Symbolic Pride displays aren't enough. Leading universities are rethinking on-campus housing policies, gender-affirming facilities, and support systems to create living spaces where LGBTQ+ students truly belong.
Campus Life
LGBTQ+ Friendly Dorm Guide 2026: How to Choose Your Campus Home
Complete guide to gender-inclusive housing, LGBTQ+ theme floors, and safe campus住宿 options. Learn policies, application tips, and student rights.