Trump's DEI order leaves academic researchers fearful of political influence over grants
President Donald Trump’s crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in programs receiving federal money has ...
UC students sue education department over DOGE’s access to private financial aid data
California students sue Education Dept. over fears of Musk's access to loan data as congress members hold D.C. protest.
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Federal updates
Jan. 31, 2025: Current executive orders, agency guidance and administrative actions do not impact federal financial aid. University of California Reaffirms Statement of Principles in Support of ...
What dreams are made of: Scientists mine sleep’s mysteries
In the late 1800s scientists began to interrogate the neurological basis of dreams. That changed in Sigmund Freud’s time but ...
Anti-Israel protesters swarm and vandalize home of Jewish media super agent, UC regent
The home of media agent Jay Sures was vandalized by a group of anti-Israel protesters on Wednesday, who plastered his garage doors with red handprints and strung yellow caution tape throughout his ...
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University of California students sue Education Department over DOGE's access to private financial aid data
A University of California group representing undergraduates across nine campuses is suing the U.S. Department of Education, accusing it of illegally giving DOGE, the advisory group led by Elon Musk, ...
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Why Trump Keeps Blaming the Delta Smelt for California’s Water Woes—and What It Could Mean for Endangered Species
It’s tiny, it’s silver and it’s at the center of a decades-long controversy over California’s water system. It’s the delta ...
University research in turmoil after Trump administration declares diversity policies ‘illegal’
President Donald Trump's order against diversity, equity and inclusion policies has thrown into doubt the future of ...
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Trump’s Mass Deportation Agenda Calls Back to Violent Chapters of U.S. History
The U.S. has a long record of writing racial exclusion into policy, with consequences that last for generations.
UC students sue feds over Elon Musk’s access to student loan data
The University of California’s student government sued the U.S. Department of Education Friday, accusing the office of illegally sharing the personal financial information of millions of student loan ...
University of Utah med school apologizes for erroneous email implying admission to ‘large group’ of applicants
Officials at the University of Utah School of Medicine are apologizing for an erroneous email sent earlier this week to a ...
LA wildfires highlight nation's insurance crisis as homeowners try to recover lost homes
The nation's growing home insurance crisis is in the spotlight as California homeowners begin the long road to rebuilding ...