The Dorsey High class of 1982 football champions took their place on stage with the confidence of their youth. It had been decades since their last celebration at school, but they carried themselves as if they had never left. The atmosphere was one of joy and nostalgia as alumni and their families joined the school’s...
Starting in fall 2027, the University of Michigan will implement a novel grading policy for first-year students at the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA). During the initial semester, students will not receive traditional letter grades on their transcripts, but instead, their performances will be indicated by ‘pass’ or ‘no credit’. This initiative...
Nikiyah Clark, a hopeful student from Cleveland, Ohio, eagerly awaited the start of her educational journey at Howard University with a handful of belongings. This moment almost slipped away when the university informed her she was permanently unenrolled due to a missed tuition deadline. Her urgent bus trip to the institution turned emotional as she...
Cornell University has implemented a new rule forbidding the processing of wild game in school kitchens. This decision comes months after a viral incident where two students butchered a bear in a dormitory kitchen. New Policy Rules The university’s policy states, “Processing wild/game animals in community kitchens is strictly prohibited.” This rule was introduced following...
The University of Washington has canceled a scheduled lecture featuring progressive Twitch commentator Hasan Piker. The event, part of the school’s 2026-27 Speaker Series, was canceled due to a flawed planning process, according to university officials. Details of the Cancellation Piker, a well-known far-left streamer and YouTuber, was expected to speak in January. The university...
The Justice Department has accused Duke University’s law school of considering race in its admissions process. This comes as part of a broader action by the Trump administration against higher education institutions. The department claims Duke’s admissions process, while outwardly race-neutral, uses factors like personal essays and first-generation college status as proxies for race. Duke,...
Education Secretary Linda McMahon has criticized Democrats for ignoring concerns related to women’s sports. She discussed the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold transgender sports bans, emphasizing the importance of protecting women’s athletics. McMahon highlighted the challenges female athletes face, including issues of fairness, losing opportunities, and safety in locker rooms. She reaffirmed the Trump administration’s...
The Trump administration announced plans to overhaul the Head Start program by reducing many regulations. This initiative is part of the administration’s effort to give more decision-making power to local entities overseeing early childhood education for the nation’s poorest children. Officials from the Department of Health and Human Services, responsible for overseeing federally funded preschools,...
The Trump administration has introduced new guidelines that aim to overhaul Head Start, potentially altering its operation nationwide. Head Start, founded in 1965 during President Johnson’s War on Poverty, supports over 700,000 children aged three to five and 160,000 infants and toddlers through Early Head Start. Amna Nawaz of PBS News Hour held a discussion...
The NCAA has sought help from Congress for years, trying to control the turmoil in college sports. A significant part of this chaos revolves around lawsuits challenging athlete eligibility. These lawsuits seem to crop up daily, with athletes trying to secure an extra year of competition. The NCAA’s efforts to have Congress pass the ‘Protect...