Inside the Columbia Grad Student Union’s Fight for a ‘Sanctuary Campus.’ Plus, Wisconsin’s Chief Diversity Officer Gets the Axe.

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Sanctuary city, meet sanctuary campus: Student Workers of Columbia, the Ivy League school’s graduate student union that boasts roughly 3,000 members, is in active contract negotiations with university administrators. At the same time, it’s demanding those administrators establish a “sanctuary campus” to protect foreign Hamasniks. The university’s response will provide another test of its backbone.

Judge Temporarily Blocks EPA From Canceling Climate Grants

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EPA administrator Lee Zeldin said he will not rest ‘until these hard-earned taxpayer dollars are returned to the U.S. Treasury.’ A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from terminating grants that were part of a $20 billion climate funding program created by the previous administration. In a 23-page ruling, U.S. District

Tennessee Unanimously Passes Bill to End Complicity in CCP’s Forced Organ Harvesting Abuses

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The bill, now going to the governor’s desk, aims to ban health insurance coverage on transplant operation and care linked to China. Tennessee lawmakers unanimously approved a bill to prevent the state from facilitating forced organ harvesting abuses by China’s ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The Tennessee Genomic Security and End Organ Harvesting Act, sponsored

Democrats Turn to Legally Dubious Ruling Coauthored by DEI Activist To Protect California’s EV Mandate

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Democrats are relying on a recent memo from the Government Accountability Office to argue that President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans can’t pass a bill repealing a Biden-era waiver allowing California to mandate electric vehicles in the state. But legal experts say the memo—whose authors include a prominent DEI activist—isn’t legally binding and relies on