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January 28, 2025

Trump’s Blitz on DEI

Kali Jerrard

Highlighting education-focused executive orders, efforts by the Department of Education to dissolve DEI measures, and the latest story of DEI gone wild.

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January 27, 2025

Exclusive Documents: UC-Boulder Breaks Civil Rights Law to Advance Racial Preferences

John D. Sailer and Louis Galarowicz

New FOIA documents grant a window into how the University of Colorado-Boulder, in the name of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, discriminates on the basis of protected class and upholds a commitment t......

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January 21, 2025

Donors Are Defunding Academia’s Anti-Semitism; Ending It Means Doing This

Ian Oxnevad

As financial pain mounts, stopping higher education from credentialing Jew-haters and funneling them into the workplace means making the pain matter.

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January 17, 2025

Student Loan Bailouts and the 119th Congress: Time to Ask Tough Questions

Teresa R. Manning

Biden's Education Department expands student loan forgiveness to over 5 million borrowers, sparking GOP backlash and calls for reform of higher education financing.

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January 15, 2025

We Must Save American History If We Want to Save America

David Randall

We must resist the latest effort by academic historians to memory-hole our nation’s history.

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