The University of California has ended the years-old practice of requiring diversity, equity, and inclusion statements in faculty hiring, its governing board announced Wednesday. “To be clear, stand-alone diversity statements will no longer be permitted in recruitments,” UC provost Katherine S. Newman said in a letter to campus leaders. While applicants may still choose to
Republican Minnesota state Sen. Justin Eichorn was charged with attempted coercion and enticement of a minor after allegedly trying to hire a minor for sex.
Her comments mark the latest development in an escalating showdown between the government and a federal judge. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said that a federal judge who blocked the Trump administration from invoking the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to remove illegal immigrants has “no right” to ask questions on flights carrying deported individuals. U.S.
The clock ticks on Columbia: Today marks the deadline for Columbia University interim president Katrina Armstrong to commit to a series of reforms—from a mask ban to enforcing disciplinary rules and regulations—in order to enter into discussions with the Trump administration about the restoration of $430 million in lost federal grants. Armstrong addressed the situation
Maine Principals' Association said it cannot be found liable for violating Title IX because it does not receive any federal funding, but conservative legal experts disagree.
The Trump administration is dropping a Biden-era federal legal challenge to Texas' SB4, a bill that makes it a state crime to illegally cross the border into the Lone Star State.
The Trump administration is seeking to eliminate the Department of Education, sparking protests and backlash from people around the country.