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Wisconsin Court Shuts Down Grants for Minority Students

A Wisconsin state appeals court ruled last week that a state grant program for minority students was unlawful and ordered...
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Researchers in ‘Limbo’ as Trump Battles Courts

Despite court orders blocking Trump’s federal funding freeze, bans on DEI and other executive mandates, academic researchers are still in the dark on what all of it could mean for their careers and the pace of scientific discovery.

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Penn State Blocks Embattled Trustee From Re-Election

The university’s board has been trying to remove a trustee for months, but that effort has been prevented by the courts. Now a subcommittee has deemed him ineligible to run again.

Former Staffer Alleges Liberty University Ignored Title IX Violations

A former Title IX investigator at Liberty University is suing the private evangelical institution, alleging he was fired for reporting...

Trump Tells Agencies to Plan for ‘Large-Scale Reductions in Force’

The Trump administration on Wednesday ordered federal agencies to start preparing for “large-scale reductions in force,” the latest step in...
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USAID Cuts Hit University Research, Including Respected Soybean Labs

Annually, the foreign aid agency awards universities about $350 million in grants to research solutions to global crises. Researchers warn of long-term harms if Trump shutters the agency.

Woman Admits Stealing $5M From Ed Department Via Fake Students

A North Carolina woman will face up to 20 years in prison after admitting that she scammed the Department of...
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Wary Colleges Scramble to Meet DEI Deadline

The Education Department gave colleges two weeks to eliminate race-conscious programs. As the deadline approaches, questions remain about what compliance means and how far the Trump administration will go to enforce it.