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President Harry S. Truman in front of a picture of the U.S. Capitol building and two groups of people. One group is arranging food and the other is picking up trash on a beach.
President Harry S. Truman in front of a picture of the U.S. Capitol building and two groups of people. One group is arranging food and the other is picking up trash on a beach.

House GOP Accuses Truman Scholarship of Liberal Bias as Dems Talk College Costs

December 4, 2025

Republicans held a hearing airing accusations that the prestigious program heavily favors left-leaning candidates. No one from the scholarship foundation was invited.

Denny Chimes and the University of Alabama's quadrangle is seen from the steps of the Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Denny Chimes and the University of Alabama's quadrangle is seen from the steps of the Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Citing Anti-DEI DOJ Memo, Alabama Ends Black-, Women-Focused Student Magazines

December 3, 2025

The university pointed to a July Department of Justice memo that warned against “unlawful proxies” for race or sex. It’s another example of administrators restricting student media.

A photo showing the back of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent; the back of his jacket says “police” and “ice" in bold capital letters.
A photo showing the back of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent; the back of his jacket says “police” and “ice" in bold capital letters.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in front of campus shots of Duke University, Johns Hopkins University, Stanford University and University of Southern California.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in front of campus shots of Duke University, Johns Hopkins University, Stanford University and University of Southern California.

Universities May Lose State Dept. Partnership Due to Trump’s Anti-DEI Crusade

November 26, 2025

An unfinalized list shows 38 institutions would be kicked out of a State Department program over alleged diversity, equity and inclusion hiring practices, The Guardian reported. The department won’t elaborate beyond saying it’s following the “President’s agenda.”

An illustration of a bunch of diplomas stuffed into a trash can in the shape of the state of Indiana. The background has a map of the United States and the University of Indiana overlaid in it.
An illustration of a bunch of diplomas stuffed into a trash can in the shape of the state of Indiana. The background has a map of the United States and the University of Indiana overlaid in it.
A piece of filmstrip of President Jimmy Carter signing into law the creation of the Department of Education over a collection of environmental portraits of presidents Carter, Ronald Reagan, George W. Bush and Barack Obama.
A piece of filmstrip of President Jimmy Carter signing into law the creation of the Department of Education over a collection of environmental portraits of presidents Carter, Ronald Reagan, George W. Bush and Barack Obama.

Trump’s Effort to Break Up Education Dept. Part of Long History

November 24, 2025

An iteration of the department in 1867 lasted about a year before being demoted and not resurfacing until the Carter administration. Department or no, both Democrats and Republicans have expanded the federal role in education.

National Science Foundation building
National Science Foundation building
A photo of the Kentucky state flag with a female statue representing blind justice standing in front of it, holding scales.
A photo of the Kentucky state flag with a female statue representing blind justice standing in front of it, holding scales.