President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week targeting what the White House called "an out-of-control financial arms race" in college athletics, placing new restrictions on player eligibility and transfers and threatening to pull federal funding from universities that don't comply.
A bill advancing through the Wisconsin Legislature would require admissions to the University of Wisconsin–Madison to rely primarily on standardized testing.
A hidden‑camera investigation at North Carolina A&T State University captured administrators openly discussing how they renamed and repackaged DEI initiatives to sidestep recent anti‑DEI legislation.
A vice president of a local Democrat club in Texas attempted to organize adults in a private Facebook group to pressure Stratford High School teachers not to sponsor a Turning Point USA chapter, known locally as Club America. Leaked messages show adults urging others to email teachers and spreading false claims about the motives behind Charlie Kirk’s assassination.
California lawmakers passed AB 7, a bill that allows colleges—including public universities and private institutions—to give admissions preference to students who can prove they are descendants of enslaved people. The bill says these schools may consider this preference, rather than mandating it, and only if it doesn’t conflict with federal law. The goal is to address historic exclusion and systemic harm stemming from slavery.