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CU-Denver and CU-Boulder's "voluntary and ongoing participation in and active promotion of the McNair Scholarship program, which awards funding, research and scholarship opportunities to students based on their race and skin color, violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution as well as Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ...."

Professor John Strauss says his comments were misrepresented in an online video that omitted his reference to Hamas, giving the impression he had called for death to all Palestinians. While Strauss says he's encouraged by the support he's received from faculty and students---including a petition to reinstate him---the calls to remove him come amidst a surge in campus antisemitism.