SCHOLARSHIPS

Rutgers deletes race-based scholarships after civil rights complaint

Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey has deleted four scholarships from its website after being hit with…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Aug 6, 2025

FSU faces civil rights complaint over 32 race- and sex-based scholarships

Florida State University (FSU) is facing a federal civil rights complaint calling 32 of its scholarships 'discrimin…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jul 30, 2025

Civil rights group warns Auburn over race-based scholarships

The American Civil Rights Project has sent a letter to Auburn University, warning the school about scholarships on …

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jul 25, 2025

EPP complaints prompt federal probes into 'Dreamer' scholarships

The Equal Protection Project (EPP) has filed two civil rights complaints against the University of Michigan and the…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jul 24, 2025

California students sue UC San Diego over race-based scholarship

A group of California students has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the University of California, San Diego’s sc…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Jul 23, 2025

‘Disheartening’: Civil rights group says Western Michigan scholarships break federal law

The Equal Protection Project has filed a civil rights complaint against Western Michigan University asserting that …

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jul 17, 2025

Nebraska university removes 'discriminatory' language from scholarships after civil rights complaint

A civil rights group claimed victory after the University of Nebraska Omaha recently removed 'discriminatory langua…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jul 7, 2025

Yale, AAAP hit with civil rights complaint over racially exclusive fellowship

The Yale School of Medicine and the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) were named in a civil rights co…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jul 7, 2025

SUNY accepts nominations for scholarship named after 'LGBTQIA+ rights champion' Harvey Milk

The State University of New York (SUNY) system announced in a press release that nominations have opened for a $2,0…

By Michael Duke '26
Jun 26, 2025

Campbell University faces civil rights complaint over sex- and race-based scholarships

A recently filed civil rights complaint argues that Campbell University in Buies Creek, North Carolina offers discr…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jun 25, 2025

Legal watchdog says Seattle U. violated federal law with discriminatory scholarships

Seattle University has quietly altered the language of a graduate fellowship following a civil rights complaint all…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jun 17, 2025

University of Louisville faces civil rights complaint over race-based scholarships

The University of Louisville is among the latest schools to be the subject to a civil rights complaint due to six d…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jun 16, 2025

Colorado State University drag show raises $4k to 'support' students with LGBT center scholarships

A recent Fort Collins, Colorado drag event featuring students raised $4,000 in tips and donations for LGBT-based sc…

By Daisy Roser '26
May 27, 2025

Private Ohio universities promoting DEI may soon face state scholarship restrictions

Ohio lawmakers are considering a state budget change that would prevent Governor’s Merit Scholarship students from …

By Brendan McDonald '25
May 15, 2025

DePaul hit with civil rights complaint over preferences for race and sex in scholarship applicants

An advocacy group has filed a civil rights complaint against DePaul University in Chicago for scholarships it says …

By Brendan McDonald '25
May 12, 2025

University of Wisconsin–Madison faces federal complaint over race-based scholarship

A nonprofit recently filed a complaint against the University of Wisconsin–Madison for offering a scholarship that …

By Patrick McDonald '26
Apr 17, 2025

University of Florida newsletter pulls mention of illegal alien scholarships after Campus Reform report

The opportunities originally advertised included scholarships ‘specifically for undocumented students’ and others t…

By Elad Vaida
Feb 25, 2025

Lawsuit filed against American Bar Association over race-based internships

A collection of legal groups have filed a lawsuit against the American Bar Association, claiming that it uses discr…

By Simon Olech '28
Feb 18, 2025

Mass. art college provides 'BIPOC Fund' to prop up BLM and DEI agendas on campus

The Massachusetts College of Art and Design’s Office of Justice, Equity, and Transformation is offering a 'Senior B…

By Michael Duke '26
Feb 5, 2025