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Education Department vows to pull federal funding if schools fail to combat antisemitism and Islamophobia

U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on Tuesday vowed to pull federal funding if schools fail to combat antisemitism and Islamophobia. Cardona said that the department’s Office of Civil Rights [OCR] has received “eight or nine” complaints about antisemitic and Islamophobic incidents on school campuses. The uptick in complaints […]

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Jill Stein announces 2024 Green Party bid for president

Jill Stein, a physician and climate change advocate, announced Thursday her bid to seek the Green Party’s nomination for the 2024 presidential election. Stein announced her intention to run on social media and vowed to end the nation’s two-party rule, address the “climate collapse” and advance a Green New Deal. […]

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University of Washington investigation discovers race was wrongly considered in faculty hire

The University of Washington found race was “inappropriately considered” in a recent faculty hire, it admitted last month. The university released a statement on October 31, which outlined concerns about the faculty’s hiring process in the University of Washington’s Department of Psychology last year. “The review was completed in September […]

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