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Department of Education calls back former staff to address civil rights case backlog
A growing number of civil rights complaints is forcing the department to recall staffers that were previously place…
By Jared Harris 
Dec 9, 2025
School board may reject bill to deny public education to undocumented students
Knox County considers rejecting state bill that would challenge Supreme Court protections for undocumented students…
By Jared Harris 
Dec 3, 2025
UPDATED: University of Utah student suspended for exposing professor's history of anti-white racism
A student at the university was recently suspended for two years after posting flyers on campus that featured the a…
By Austin Browne  
Dec 3, 2025
Northwestern will pay $75 million to settle Title VI investigation
'You do not accept a $75 million federal penalty and multi-year oversight regime unless there were serious failures…
By Alessia Degraeve 
Dec 1, 2025
Northwestern reportedly nearing deal to end federal probe, restore research funds
University seeks to restore nearly $800M in federal research dollars after months of political fallout.
By Jared Harris 
Nov 27, 2025
Cornell grad student union backs 'armed resistance by any means necessary'
Cornell’s graduate student union is considering an anti-Israel resolution that endorses full BDS measures and repea…
By Patrick  McDonald 
Nov 24, 2025
Vanderbilt in ongoing talks with Trump admin over Higher Ed Compact, no longer under deadline
Originally included in a group of elite schools invited to respond to the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher…
By Jared Harris 
Nov 21, 2025
Michigan State trustees settle First Amendment lawsuit with professor, who says they called him ‘racist’
A Michigan State professor settled a First Amendment lawsuit accusing two trustees of retaliating against him after…
By Brendan  McDonald 
Nov 20, 2025
Cornell Faculty Senate's vote to condemn university response to prof booting Jewish student from class fails
The Faculty Senate at Cornell University failed to vote to condemn the university for having disciplined a professo…
By Michael Duke 
Nov 14, 2025
Northwestern Faculty Assembly rejects Trump's Higher Ed Compact, continues to weather $790M freeze
Northwestern University’s Faculty Assembly voted on Oct. 20 to formally oppose the Trump administration’s Compact f…
By Christina Sher 
Nov 14, 2025
UMich faculty senate urges school to continue performing sex changes for minors
The Faculty Senate voted in favor of a resolution to restore 'gender-affirming care' at its Nov. 3 meeting.
By Brendan  McDonald 
Nov 13, 2025
Eastern Illinois University grants recognition to TPUSA chapter despite student government rejection
Eastern Illinois University recently overrode a decision made by its student government to deny official recognitio…
By Austin Browne  
Nov 13, 2025
Cornell restores frozen federal research funding after reaching agreement with Trump administration
The deal ends multiple investigations and reestablishes eligibility for future government grants.
By Jared Harris 
Nov 7, 2025
University of California can hire undocumented students as California court declines to intervene
The California Supreme Court declined to review a lower court decision that found UC's policy barring undocumented …
By Patrick  McDonald 
Nov 7, 2025
Pennsylvania University women's center to host event 'centered' on 'queer & trans students of color'
West Chester University’s Center For Women and Gender Equity has promoted on Instagram an event on 'Breaking the Ec…
By Michael Duke 
Nov 6, 2025
Report finds med students at Wisconsin college forced into DEI ‘Race Matters’ training
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) subjected medical students to a mandatory Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (…
By Patrick  McDonald 
Nov 3, 2025
George Washington University student leaders demand DEI protections, ICE ban
George Washington University’s Student Government Association passed a resolution on Oct. 27 urging the school to s…
By Brendan  McDonald 
Nov 3, 2025
Catholic University students push to ban pro-Israel groups following anniversary of Oct. 7
Catholic University of America's student senate recently considered a resolution to ban pro-Israel student groups f…
By Patrick  McDonald 
Nov 1, 2025
Emory student government association tells students to 'Vote for DEI'
Only 17.6 percent of eligible undergraduates participated in the referendum, which was actively promoted by the Stu…
By Patrick  McDonald 
Oct 28, 2025
Tucson City Council unanimously denies Trump’s higher ed compact, calls it ‘political intrusion’
On Oct. 8, the Tucson City Council unanimously passed a resolution opposing the Compact for Academic Excellence in …
By Lyle  Kenitzer 
Oct 21, 2025