I n late January, about 60 college and school officials shuffled into a stuffy hotel ballroom outside of Las Vegas for an all-day training. The topic: Title VI, the federal antidiscrimination law that ...

As the Trump administration continues to wield accusations of antisemitism in its push to bring elite higher education to its knees, a forthcoming piece in the Harvard Law Review suggests that many ...

WASHINGTON (TNND) — The classroom has always been a place for learning, but now it is center stage for discussions on race, gender, mental health and funding cuts. In Chicago, the Department of ...

Columbia reached a settlement agreement on June 5 with former School of Social Work student Mackenzie “Macky” Forrest, SSW ’24, who filed a lawsuit against Columbia on Feb. 12, 2024, alleging ...

I've recently posted on SSRN a new essay, "Zionism and Title VI," forthcoming in the Harvard Law Review Forum. HLR had asked me to respond to an essay by Professors Ben Eidelson and Deborah Hellman, ...

INDIAN HILL, Ohio — School districts across the U.S. received a letter from the Department of Education on April 3 regarding potential Title VI violations in some DEI practices. By completing the ...

Senior administrators from Penn’s Office of Religious and Ethnic Interests discuss the impact the office has had since opening in December 2024. Credit: Sean Fang Senior administrators from Penn’s ...

The federal government has cut roughly $3.5 million for this academic year, the final year of UC Berkeley’s grants for Title VI of the Higher Education Act of 1965. Title VI primarily provides for ...

On December 9, 2025, the Justice Department (“DOJ”) issued a final rule eliminating disparate impact liability from its enforcement regulations for Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (the “Final ...

Claremont Colleges are facing a civil rights complaint over their affiliation with a training program that limits eligibility to non-White applicants. The Equal Protection Project of the Legal ...

A necessarily oversimplified excerpt from the >12K-word Stand with Us Center for Legal Justice v. MIT, decided by First Circuit Judge William Kayatta, joined by Judge Gustavo Gelpi and District Judge ...

The U.S. Department of Education has cut funds for foreign language and international studies for the current academic year, according to a report by The Daily Californian. In a letter to more than 50 ...