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60 universities will face consequences if they fail to protect Jewish students, Dept. of Education warns
The U.S. Department of Education sent letters to 60 universities warning they are under investigation by the depart…
By Emily Sturge  '25
Mar 11, 2025
Chair of House Committee on Education and the Workforce backs Trump's plan to end Dept of Ed
The chairman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce has expressed support for abolishing the Departm…
By Campus Reform 
Mar 7, 2025
Trump admin ends $400 million in contracts to Columbia as a 'notice' to schools failing to protect Jewish students
The Trump administration announced that is terminating $400 million to Columbia University for its insufficient res…
By Jack  Roberts 
Mar 7, 2025
‘MISSION-CRITICAL’: Law professors band together to write memo calling on schools to disobey Trump anti-DEI executive order
DEI programs ‘cultivate more diverse, equitable, and inclusive institutions,’ according to the memo signers.
By Elad Vaida 
Mar 7, 2025
Dept of Ed scraps $15 million in funding of DEI-based grants at three universities
The U.S. Department of Education recently ceased roughly $15 million in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) grant…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Mar 5, 2025
Linda McMahon confirmed as next Secretary of Education
Businesswoman and former Small Business Administration head Linda McMahon has officially been confirmed as Secretar…
By Jack  Roberts 
Mar 4, 2025
Dept. of Ed employees offered $25k to quit ahead of layoffs
Employees at the Department of Education received an email offering a buyout of $25,000 to quit or retire by Monday…
By Emily Sturge  '25
Mar 3, 2025
'LGBTQ+ words for elementary students': 10 ways Maine's Department of Education spends its money
Maine receives $358.4 million in federal funding for K-12 education and refuses to comply with Trump's executive or…
By Emily Sturge  '25
Mar 3, 2025
DOGE reveals most savings at Dept. of Education with nearly $1B cut
DOGE claims to have saved the most money at the U.S. Department of Education out of any government agency through c…
By Emily Sturge  '25
Feb 28, 2025
Department of Education announces launch of 'End DEI' portal
The Department of Education launched a new portal aimed at combatting DEI in education.
By Adam Sabes 
Feb 28, 2025
American Bar Association suspends DEI requirement for law schools
The American Bar Association (ABA) suspended its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion requirement for law schools follow…
By Emily Sturge  '25
Feb 24, 2025
ANALYSIS: The women’s sports legal battle has just begun
President Donald Trump recently signed his executive order titled ‘Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports.'
By Emily Sturge  '25
Feb 24, 2025
PROF. GIORDANO: Congress must dismantle the Department of Education
The elimination of the Department of Education isn’t a radical idea. It was only founded in its current form in 197…
By Nicholas Giordano 
Feb 24, 2025
Education Department's DEI efforts included promotion of child 'sex work,' conservative activist says
Officials at the U.S. Department of Education have recently called for the destigmatization of child 'sex work' and…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Feb 21, 2025
Circuit court judge axes Biden plan to end $475 billion in student loans
Biden’s student loan cancellation plans have consistently run into legal challenges.
By Elad Vaida 
Feb 19, 2025
Dept. of Ed stops more than $600 million from funding CRT, DEI, other ‘divisive ideologies’
The topics being defunded included “Critical Race Theory; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI); social justice ac…
By Elad Vaida 
Feb 19, 2025
Dept. of Ed to cut off money to colleges, universities, K-12 schools that promote DEI
‘Discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national origin is illegal and morally reprehensible,’ the letter s…
By Elad Vaida 
Feb 18, 2025
Dept. of Ed urges NCAA to rescind records, awards from men playing in women's divisions
This move follows President Donald Trump's recent executive order titled ‘Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports,' which…
By Emily Sturge  '25
Feb 14, 2025
LIVE UPDATES: Senate committee holds hearing on Linda McMahon's nomination for Secretary of Education
Linda McMahon was nominated by President Trump to be the Secretary of Education.
By Adam Sabes 
Feb 13, 2025
Office for Civil Rights launches investigations into UPenn, SJSU for trans athlete controversies
The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights will investigate several universities for high-profile instan…
By Campus Reform 
Feb 12, 2025
STURGE: DOGE axes over $1 billion in DEI spending
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has reportedly saved the United States over $1 billion in DEI contra…
By Emily Sturge  '25
Feb 11, 2025
DOGE announces cancelation of almost $900 million in Department of Education contracts: REPORT
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has announced recent changes to spending programs at the U.S. Depart…
By Campus Reform 
Feb 11, 2025
Dozens of Dept. of Ed. employees placed on leave following Trump's anti-DEI order: REPORT
The employees in question took part in a ‘Diversity Change-Agent Training Program.’
By Pedro Rodriguez '25
Feb 5, 2025
Department of Education investigates sex and race-based scholarships at University of Rhode Island
The U.S. Department of Education recently announced that it will open an investigation into allegedly discriminator…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Feb 4, 2025
Trump admin drafting executive order to abolish Department of Education: REPORT
‘One other thing I'll be doing very early in the administration is closing up the Department of Education in Washin…
By Elad Vaida 
Feb 4, 2025
Massie reintroduces one-sentence bill to abolish Department of Education
A bill to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education has been reintroduced in the House of Representatives.
By Pedro Rodriguez '25
Feb 3, 2025
Dept. of Education rolls back DEI under new Trump executive orders
The department canceled ‘ongoing DEI training and service contracts which total over $2.6 million.’
By Emily Sturge  '25
Jan 30, 2025
Trump doubles down on plan to return American education 'back to the states'
President Trump reinforced his intent to bring education 'back to the states' at a pre-inauguration rally speech on…
By Jack  Roberts 
Jan 22, 2025
Department of Ed investigates anti-Semitism at Tufts University
Campus Reform Editor in Chief Zachary Marschall had cited a Campus Reform article in his 2024 Title VI complaint ag…
By Campus Reform 
Jan 21, 2025
Sarah Lawrence College hit with Title VI anti-Semitism investigation
The school has been accused of allowing an atmosphere of anti-Semitism to grow virtually unchecked.
By Elad Vaida 
Jan 9, 2025
House report details Biden administration's 'failure to follow the rule of law' on student loan forgiveness
Congresswoman Virginia Foxx has released a report calling out another of President Biden's student loan forgiveness…
By Campus Reform 
Jan 6, 2025
Rutgers reaches deal with Education Department after anti-Semitism investigation
Rutgers University recently entered into a Title VI resolution agreement with the U.S. Department of Education.
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jan 6, 2025
Prof. Giordano calls Department of Education trend a 'war on Christians': WATCH
Nearly 70 percent of the colleges and universities penalized by Biden's Department of Education were Christian-affi…
By Campus Reform 
Jan 2, 2025
2024: 5 times the left pushed student loan forgiveness 
Left-leaning activists and public officials made a hard push for student loan forgiveness in 2024. Here are five ex…
By Campus Reform 
Dec 31, 2024
2024: 5 examples of government waste in higher education
In 2024, the nation's institutions of higher learning continued to use public funds in ways taxpayers might find ob…
By Natalie Eaton 
Dec 24, 2024
UC system reaches settlement after OCR investigates 5 campuses for discrimination after anti-Israel protests
The U.S. Department of Education has reached an agreement with the University of California after investigating nin…
By Campus Reform 
Dec 23, 2024
Parents’ rights group reveals Dept of Ed spent $1 BILLION on DEI since 2021
The Department of Education spent the funds to promote DEI through ‘universities, school districts, and nonprofits.…
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 20, 2024
University of Rhode Island faces civil rights complaint for 'pervasive' discrimination from scholarships
A legal nonprofit dedicated to combatting racism has brought forward a federal civil rights complaint against the U…
By Campus Reform 
Dec 12, 2024
The left's war on Christian universities: WATCH
Campus Reform Higher Education Fellow Nicholas Giordano joined America's Voice Live to discuss the Biden-Harris adm…
By Campus Reform 
Dec 6, 2024
‘UNPRECEDENTED ASSAULT’: Christian schools made up almost 70 percent of penalties imposed by Biden-Harris education department, new report finds
The office has the goal of 'shut[ting] down colleges and universities that don’t align with the Administration’s wo…
By Elad Vaida 
Dec 2, 2024
Sen. Mike Rounds sponsors legislation to ‘abolish the Department of Education’
‘The federal Department of Education has never educated a single student,’ Rounds said.
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 26, 2024
Trump announces intent to nominate Linda McMahon, advocate of expanding ‘worker education programs,’ as Education Secretary
‘Linda will use her decades of Leadership experience, and deep understanding of both Education and Business, to emp…
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 20, 2024
Christian university in Arizona wins battle with Department of Education over non-profit status
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals determined that the Department of Education was wrong in denying Grand Canyon Un…
By Elad Vaida 
Nov 18, 2024
Colleges experience sharpest freshmen enrollment decline since start of pandemic, new data shows
New data shows this year’s college freshman figures represent the sharpest fall for first-year enrollment since the…
By Benjamin Brown '26
Oct 30, 2024
Department of Ed grant $3 million of taxpayer dollars to California university for ‘Latinx’ program
The program is meant to benefit ‘Latinx and other underrepresented students of color.’
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Oct 24, 2024
Brandeis Center files civil rights complaint against University of Washington for 'hostile' campus toward Jews
The Louis Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law has filed a federal complaint against the University of Washin…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Oct 17, 2024
Federal judge issues temporary injunction against latest Biden student loan plan
'This is yet another win for the American people,' Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey reportedly said in a sta…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Oct 8, 2024
Lawsuit claims Biden administration discriminated against White college students in scholarship program
‘Being told that I didn’t qualify for the McNair program because I’m white seemed completely wrong. This sends the …
By Benjamin Brown '26
Sep 3, 2024
House Republicans condemn Biden-Harris administration initiative to let illegals benefit from Federal education programs
The proposed new Department of Education regulations would allow illegal aliens to benefit from certain Federal pro…
By Gabriela  Dimova '26
Sep 3, 2024
U.S. Department of Education announces $40 million in grants connected to federal higher ed equity program
The U.S. Department of Education is awarding more than $40 million dollars in federal grants to improve college com…
By Michael Duke '26
Aug 26, 2024