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Georgia University System Bans DEI Admissions Policies

The University System of Georgia (USG), which oversees 26 public colleges, universities, and the state’s public library system, has implemented reforms aimed at eliminating the influence of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives while refocusing on merit-based hiring and the study of America’s founding principles.

Oklahoma Creates Office of Religious Liberty and Patriotism

Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters announced that the state created a new office, the Office of Religious Liberty and Patriotism.

Report Examines How Wikipedia Editors Worked to ‘Present Radical Islamist Groups in Favorable Light’

Around 40 Wikipedia editors worked to present "radical Islamist groups in a favorable light" and craft a narrative around the Israel-Palestine conflict, according to a report from Pirate Wires.

UCLA Tears Down Ben Shapiro Posters Just Ahead of His Speech

A University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) employee was caught on video tearing down posters advertising a speech by conservative commentator Ben Shapiro, just hours before Shapiro was set to speak at the campus.

Harvard University’s Fundraising Drops by 15% Following Antisemitism Concerns

Harvard University has experienced a significant decline in donations, dropping nearly 15% in fiscal year 2024. This marks the lowest fundraising total since 2015, with donations decreasing to $1.17 billion.

Massachusetts Parents Sue School District Over Students Receiving Poor Grades for Using AI

The parents of a high school senior in Massachusetts have filed a lawsuit against his teachers and school after their son received a "D" grade and detention for using artificial intelligence (AI) on a social studies project.

Famous Literature Receives Trigger Warning for ‘Expressions of Christian Faith’

Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales received a trigger warning from the University of Nottingham due to its "expressions of Christian faith."

Former Ivy League Donor Sends Millions to Israeli Universities

David Magerman, a former donor of the University of Pennsylvania, has redirected $5 million to Israeli Universities.

Families Seek Vaccine Exemptions for Kindergartners 

A growing number of families are seeking vaccine exemptions for their kindergarten-aged children.

Former Teacher Awarded Settlement After Pronoun Controversy Leads to Termination

A Virginia educator, who lost his job six years ago for not calling a biologically female student by “he/him” pronouns, is set to receive...

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