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    Brown University: Research Funds Restored, Deal with Trump Administration

    Brown University: Research Funds Restored, Deal with Trump Administration

    Brown University secures restoration of $510M in frozen research funds, agreeing to modifications including adopting specific definitions. No settlement paid. The agreement ensures Brown will continue to be the Brown.


    Energy Dept. & Education Policy: Title IX Impact

    Energy Dept. & Education Policy: Title IX Impact

    The Energy Department's policy changes may impact Title IX protections in universities, circumventing typical education policy procedures and potentially affecting diversity and inclusion. Trump era.


    George Mason Faces DEI Investigation: Civil Rights Concerns

    George Mason Faces DEI Investigation: Civil Rights Concerns

    George Mason University is under investigation by the Education Department for alleged illegal DEI policies, sparking concerns about race-based programs and potential discrimination. The investigation follows similar issues at the College of Virginia.


    Antisemitism Debate: Campus Free Speech vs. Discrimination

    Antisemitism Debate: Campus Free Speech vs. Discrimination

    A House committee hearing addressed campus antisemitism, balancing free speech with discrimination concerns. College presidents testified on actions taken to protect Jewish students amid ongoing debate.


    Court Blocks Trump-Era Guidance on Race in Education

    Court Blocks Trump-Era Guidance on Race in Education

    Federal judges blocked Trump-era advice to strip funding from schools considering race in policies. The rulings favor plaintiffs challenging the guidance on discrimination and curriculum control. Anti-discrimination law.