Trump Administration Challenges Court Decision on Harvard Grant Funding Cutbacks

Washington, D.C. — The Trump administration is set to challenge a federal judge’s decision that halted the freeze on grant funding for Harvard University. This move comes amid ongoing contentious discussions surrounding the university’s eligibility for federal financial support. The judge ruled that the suspension of funds was unjustified and violated Harvard’s rights to due process. In response, administration officials argue that they are enforcing regulations that prioritize U.S. interests in educational programs and ensure compliance with federal standards. Federal officials claim the funding freeze is part of a broader initiative to promote accountability among … Read more

Campus Conflict: Ohio University Grapples with New Anti-Trans Bathroom Law and Federal Cutbacks on Diversity Programs

Athens, Ohio – A new Ohio law, SB 104, which was signed into law on November 25 and takes effect on February 25, has sparked controversy among students and faculty at Ohio University. The legislation bans transgender individuals from using bathrooms that align with their gender identity within educational institutions from kindergarten through universities in Ohio. This development comes in conjunction with an executive order signed by President Donald Trump aiming to terminate what he referred to as “radical and wasteful” government-funded Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. The university, known for its diverse community … Read more