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Internal emails suggest Cornell considers race in hiring despite merit-based claims
Although Cornell University states it hires based solely on merit, internal documents suggest the school may factor…
By Patrick  McDonald 
Jul 8, 2025
DOJ launches civil rights probe into University of California’s race-based hiring plan
A University of California plan to increase employee diversity might violate federal racial discrimination laws, th…
By Brendan  McDonald 
Jul 8, 2025
University of Louisville removes DEI language to comply with state law
The University of Louisville has removed Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) language from campus documents and …
By Brendan  McDonald 
Jul 8, 2025
MIT sued over failure to address anti-Semitic harassment on campus
The Brandeis Center has filed a federal lawsuit against the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for the sch…
By Patrick  McDonald 
Jul 8, 2025
Ohio Northern reinstates professor fired after DEI criticism
A professor at Ohio Northern University (ONU) who critiqued Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies has bee…
By Patrick  McDonald 
Jul 7, 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 
Jul 7, 2025
HHS orders California to remove gender ideology from federally-funded sex ed
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has ordered the state of California to remove gender ideolog…
By Brendan  McDonald 
Jul 7, 2025
Foreign cash from China, Qatar floods elite U.S. universities with $12B
Harvard, Cornell, and NYU top the list of schools accepting billions from foreign regimes
By Patrick  McDonald 
Jul 7, 2025
Federal civil rights complaint accuses Colorado school of hiding illegal DEI programs
A conservative watchdog group has filed a federal complaint accusing Colorado State University (CSU) of violating …
By CJ Womack 
Jul 6, 2025
Democrats fight to keep DEI alive at Virginia colleges
The lawsuit claims the legislature must approve the appointments and that it rejected them earlier this month.
By Brendan  McDonald 
Jul 1, 2025
NYC mayoral candidate targets Cornell Tech over Israeli partnership
A Democratic Socialist and NYC mayoral candidate called for a boycott of Cornell Tech in 2020 over its collaboratio…
By Patrick  McDonald 
Jul 1, 2025
DeSantis forms new accreditation agency to combat DEI
Florida is spearheading a six-state effort to counter ‘activist-controlled accreditation monopoly.’
By Brendan  McDonald 
Jun 30, 2025
UVA president resigns following DEI fight with federal government
University of Virginia President James Ryan stepped down to resolve an ongoing investigation into the school’s comp…
By Michael Duke 
Jun 30, 2025
Harvard Kennedy School lays off staff amid backlash over DEI, anti-Semitism response
The Harvard Kennedy School announced it will lay off some staff after grant cuts from the federal government over t…
By Patrick  McDonald 
Jun 30, 2025
Fired Harvard prof tapped by CDC for vaccine advisory board
A former Harvard University professor fired for protesting COVID-19 vaccine mandates and refusing to get vaccinated…
By Brendan  McDonald 
Jun 29, 2025
UCLA social justice official accused of calling for gang action against ICE
UCLA is facing scrutiny after hiring Cynthia Gonzalez, the vice mayor of Cudahy, California, who is now under FBI i…
By CJ Womack 
Jun 26, 2025
Barnard College offers $8K ‘STEMinist’ summer camp for high schoolers
A summer program for high schoolers at Barnard College promises to combine the study of STEM fields with learning h…
By Brendan  McDonald 
Jun 26, 2025
NY students go on hunger strike, demand school cut ties with companies linked to Israel
Organizers planned activities for attendees at their hunger strike, including poetry reading, letter writing, and t…
By Claire Caton 
Jun 26, 2025
Illinois poised to mandate public universities provide abortion pills on campus
Illinois lawmakers have approved a measure aimed at forcing public universities to make abortion pills more accessi…
By Brendan  McDonald 
Jun 25, 2025
Office for Civil Rights finds California violated Title IX by allowing men to compete in women’s sports
The U.S. Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights announced on Wednesday that two California institutions vio…
By Brendan  McDonald 
Jun 25, 2025