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A mold outbreak has forced dozens of University of Arizona students to move out of a dorm in the last 24 hours.

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Bates College Racial-Balancing STEM Program Challenged By @ProtectionEqual “White students or students of European ancestry are not included in Bates’ list of students targeted for the STEM Scholars Program.” https://t.co/9jDsRdOhsg

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The Supreme Court lets New Hampshire bar student voter IDs for November, pausing a judge’s orders. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was the lone dissenter.

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Disparate impact liability allows certain discrimination claims even without proof of discriminatory intent.

Trump's executive order challenges this approach, raising questions about how workplace discrimination should be evaluated.

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France protests brought 410,000 people into the streets as clashes erupted despite 70,000 police deployed after last weekend’s rioting and looting.

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“We need to keep firing, pistols firing at all times towards this guy, because he is not fit to be a father. He’s not fit to be a husband. He’s not fit to be a vice president.”

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Kelvingrove Museum in Glasgow has removed human remains from display, including a mummified head, citing a lack of “informed consent from the deceased individual.”

@Mutnodjmet: "I wonder how the museum might have obtained such consent. Perhaps it involves tana leaves, an ancient Egyptian priest, and the Book of the Dead. But I digress."

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Democrats are hitting the panic button as Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed’s seems to have a huge black voter problem.

“…everybody you talk to on the ground there says there is a very worrying problem with the black vote in Detroit. And I have not seen many Democrats win a state like Michigan where the black vote does not turn out.”

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Elon Musk promised to give tens of millions of American children something many adults never owned growing up. He's giving them a piece of one of the world’s most valuable companies.

Elon Musk pledges $10.5 billion in SpaceX shares to American children through Trump Accounts

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Student Law Group at Georgetown Condemns Talk on Muslim Brotherhood by Ted Cruz Staffer

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Days after Hamas threatened Israel with another October 7-style attack, the terrorist group carried out a deadly attack near the city of Hebron.

Two Hamas operatives opened fire at a military post, killing two Israeli soldiers and injuring several others.

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The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a preliminary injunction against Mississippi’s anti-DEI education law.

“This district judge carelessly exercised his Article III power by issuing sloppy edicts based on falsehoods and fabrications.”

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CNN recently confronted Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) about how many billionaire donors support Democrats in the 2026 midterms.

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Are Universities Responsible for the Backlash Against Their Own Funding?

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1 in 5 University of California freshmen are flunking introductory math courses.

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The Times reported that in August 2019, Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton's daughter called 911 to say that “her stepfather and her mother were fighting and that her mother had been ‘drinking and throwing things.’”

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Medical schools accused of quietly relabeling DEI departments @CriticalRaceOrg @ProtectionEqual https://t.co/36d05QQgtO #FoxNews

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Former leaders of the FBI’s Foreign Influence Task Force allegedly misled Congress about what they knew about Hunter Biden’s laptop and the bureau’s investigation.

The Department of Justice charged former FBI agents Nikki Cole Floris and Bradley Benavides for allegedly lying to Congress about their involvement in the Hunter Biden investigation.

via @marychastain

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The Equal Protection Project says federal grants have funded intersectionality programs for over $200 million, mostly through the NIH. We need to treat intersectionality as DEI under existing executive orders.

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Earlier this year, the Chathams school board president insisted that the Supreme Court’s parental-rights ruling in Mirabelli was not binding in New Jersey. Now the board has reversed course.

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