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Government Science & Research Policy

Comments Flood OMB Proposal to Cement Political Control of Grants

The White House Office of Management and Budget has so far received 90,000 public comments on its plans as scientific and other groups rally against them.

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Quick Takes

Judge Sides With UNC in Chavis Discrimination Case

A district judge has said there isn’t sufficient evidence to show that the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill...
A museum staff member looks at a copy of the "Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America" displayed during a preview of the "Freedom Plane National Tour: Documents That Forged a Nation" exhibition at the Museum of Miami on June 18, 2026. The museum is one of eight venues selected to host the National Archives traveling exhibition marking the 250th anniversary of the United States, from June 20 to July 5, 2026.
Students Academics

Colleges Reflect on 250 Years of American History, Warts and All

Higher education institutions are commemorating the nation’s founding by providing a forum for grappling with the uncomfortable and nuanced aspects of the American past.

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Student Success Academic Life

6 HBCUs Launch Course-Sharing Partnership

The new initiative lets students take classes across institutions without transferring or losing progress toward a degree.

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Admissions Traditional-Age

Florida Board Bans Undocumented Students From State Colleges

The state becomes the fourth to impose limits on admission of undocumented students.

Young women demonstrate outside the US Supreme Court as the court upheld state laws barring transgender athletes from competing in girls' and women's school sports in Washington, DC, on June 30, 2026.
Diversity Sex & Gender

Supreme Court Upholds State Laws Banning Trans Athletes

Education Secretary Linda McMahon called it a “tremendous victory.” How it will impact transgender inclusion in sports and other areas nationwide is yet to be seen.
A photo of visitors at the Great American State Fair inside a PragerU Freedom Truck.
Government Politics & Elections

With AI ‘Founders,’ Trump Administration Tells Triumphal Story of America

The Trump administration partnered with PragerU and Hillsdale College on its semiquincentennial celebration. Historians say the resulting exhibits are flawed and inaccurate.

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Government

Dear Colleague Letter Asks Colleges to End Affinity Housing

The Trump administration alleges that housing that caters to minority students violates the Fair Housing Act. Experts say the guidance is unlikely to withstand legal challenges.