Tag: Universities
California Joins Legal Fight Against NIH Cuts
California, alongside 21 other Democratic-led states, has entered a legal battle against the National Institutes of Health (NIH) over proposed cuts to billions in funding for medical research. The lawsuit, filed in a federal...
Challenges Arise as Six More States Block Biden Administration’s New Title IX Rules
A federal judge has recently blocked the Biden administration's new Title IX rules in six additional states, adding to the challenges faced by the administration in expanding protections for LGBTQ students. Judge Danny C....
California Proposes Ban on Legacy Admissions to Universities
California is taking a big step towards promoting fairness in university admissions by proposing a ban on legacy admissions preferences. Legacy admissions, which give an advantage to the children or grandchildren of alumni, have...