CU Colorado Springs among universities under federal investigation as part of Trump’s anti-DEI campaign
Students must be assessed according to merit and accomplishment, not prejudged by the color of their skin,” Education Secretary Linda McMahon said in a statement. “We will not yield on this
UW-Madison under second investigation by Trump administration amid federal DEI crackdown
The department said Friday it had opened an investigation into UW-Madison and 44 other universities nationwide over alleged racial discrimination. The notifications came exactly a month after the department issued sweeping guidance threatening to pull funding from colleges that do not eliminate all considerations of race from policies and programs.
Trump opens investigations at three California colleges alleging DEI-based discrimination
Amid President Trump's push against DEI, the Education Department has opened investigations into a diversity-related program it says is connected to three California colleges. The department said it is investigating whether the program amounts to illegal race-based discrimination.
Towson University under federal investigation over alleged racial discrimination
The Department of Education alleges that the Towson and 45 other schools violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act (1964) by partnering with "The Ph.D. Project," a nonprofit that helps students from underrepresented groups get degrees in business.
Dozens of Universities Under Investigation in Trump's Anti-DEI Drive
U.S. Department of Education announced the probes, which could lead to institutions losing federal funding over "race-based preferences."
MIT among dozens of universities facing federal investigation as part of Trump's anti-DEI campaign
MIT is among more than 50 universities being investigated for alleged racial discrimination by the Trump administration.
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CU Boulder unveils on-campus mural created by Indigenous artist
The University of Colorado Boulder unveiled a new mural at its School of Education building on Tuesday created by Indigenous ...
Expert says CU alerts about armed man on campus followed rules, despite minimal info
The Clery Act requires campuses to notify people in emergencies. But an expert says those requirements leave a lot of wiggle room.
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Family of CU Boulder student Megan Trussell says purse was found ripped, and shoe, phone are still missing
The family of CU Boulder student Megan Trussell says her purse was found ripped, and one of her shoes and phone are still missing.
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‘There’s some real selflessness there’: CU Boulder students choose service during spring break
CU Boulder’s Sko Serve program sends teams of students to different places across the country to engage in service during ...
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University of Colorado, Boulder Chamber partner on grad hiring effort
CU and the Boulder Chamber are partnering to launch a program to connect students and soon-to-be graduates directly with ...
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Foul play not suspected in death of CU Boulder student Megan Trussell, sheriff's office says
In its second update this week, the Boulder County Sheriff's Office said foul play is not suspected in the death of ...
Mother of CU student found dead in Boulder Canyon says she was missing a shoe: “There was a struggle”
The body of Megan Trussell, 18, was found dead Feb. 15 in “hard-to-reach” terrain near the 40-mile marker of Boulder Canyon Drive.
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Scientists, community protest NOAA layoffs at Boulder campus
Hundreds of federal employees, scientists and community members gathered in to protest mass layoffs at NOAA and other federal ...
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Colorado coach Deion Sanders again made no recruiting trips: 'I'm not doing that'
The recruits instead are asked to come to him on the Boulder campus. Other coaches do both – hosting recruits ... Colorado boosters and businesses haven’t provided nearly as much to CU players ...
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Lakota Scholar at CU Boulder Advocates for 'Cultural Humility' in Museum Treatment of Animal Remains
Chance Ward, along with other scholars, advocates for respectful treatment of animal remains in museums, emphasizing cultural ...
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Cynthia Erivo to Speak at CU Boulder’s Conference on World Affairs on April 7
Award-winning actress and singer Cynthia Erivo will visit CU Boulder on April 7 as the keynote speaker for the university’s ...