Local college students weigh in on Columbia University arrest, federal funding cuts
UCSD students are weighing the risks of speaking out amid federal threats of deportation. UCSD is among 60 colleges facing ...
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Court rejects Sheetz attempt to limit scope of lawsuit
An attempt by Sheetz Inc. of Altoona and two related companies to limit the scope of a civil rights lawsuit concerning alleged discriminatory hiring practices has been rejected by a U.S. district ...
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Redlands Unified releases videos for students to help prevent sexual harassment
The videos are part of annual training the district must provide, one of the directives from the California Department of ...
Vanderbilt University among higher education institutions under investigation by the Office for Civil Rights
Vanderbilt University is one of dozens of higher education institutions under investigation by the Office of Civil Rights for ...
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Ed Department Cuts May Leave Students With Disabilities ‘Little To No Recourse’
Mass firings at the U.S. Department of Education will severely compromise families' ability to ensure that the rights of ...
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Trial begins for parents' civil lawsuit after teen son fatally shot by Wauwatosa police
The parents of 17-year-old Alvin Cole filed the federal lawsuit against Joseph Mensah in connection to the Feb. 2, 2020, shooting. The suit claims then-officer Mensah, the former police chief and the ...
UAB, not University of Alabama, target of Education Department DEI investigation
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) changed a Friday press release on Monday morning to say that ...
Hundreds of actors urging government not to loosen copyright laws for AI
More than 420 entertainment industry insiders, led by Natasha Lyonne, signed an open letter urging the government to uphold ...
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The Justice Department and FBI announce a new task force to target Hamas over Oct. 7 attack
The Justice Department has announced the creation of a task force to investigate Hamas for its Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel ...
During Kennedy Center board meeting, Trump says he will release files on JFK assassination tomorrow
Trump said his administration will release 80,000 files, though it’s not clear how many of those are among the millions of ...
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Christian Menefee, top civil attorney for Harris County government, announces bid for Sylvester Turner’s congressional seat
The district has been a Democratic stronghold, held for decades by Sheila Jackson Lee and most recently by former Houston ...
Maine Principals' Association, Greely High School found in violation of Title IX
This follows a compliance review initiated last month following a brief confrontation between Gov. Janet Mills and President ...