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    OSU Limits Diversity Support Amid Discrimination Claims

    OSU Limits Diversity Support Amid Discrimination Claims

    Ohio State University restricts funding for diversity-focused academic conferences after federal scrutiny over race-based program violations. Scholars protest limits on academic freedom and STEM diversity initiatives. Race and discrimination are key.


    Trump’s Grant Order: Meritocracy vs. Diversity in Research & Education

    Trump’s Grant Order: Meritocracy vs. Diversity in Research & Education

    Trump's order restricts grant use, targeting diversity initiatives and critical race theory. It mandates increased data reporting on race/sex in college admissions, aiming for meritocracy. Legal challenges are expected.


    Trump’s Higher Education Accreditation Plans: Uncertainty & Concerns

    Trump’s Higher Education Accreditation Plans: Uncertainty & Concerns

    Experts voice concerns over Trump's plans for higher education accreditation, focusing on diversity, equity, and student outcomes. Uncertainty surrounds potential impacts on institutions.