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AAUP and AFT appeal after judge tosses lawsuit over canceled Columbia funds

The judge ruled that the unions lacked standing to sue and sided with the Trump administration’s case.

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Federal judge strikes down NIH directives against DEI research

The American Civil Liberties Union called the ruling "a major victory for public health.” Federal officials are exploring their legal options, including an appeal.

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Tennessee State raises tuition 6% amid budget stabilization effort

Even with the tuition hike, the public historically Black institution faces a nearly $39 million shortfall.

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Why did the Energy Department issue a Title IX rule?

The proposed athletics rule would rescind a prior requirement on coed sports tryouts — but only for colleges receiving U.S. Department of Energy grants.

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