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Georgia’s election maps under federal review for racial bias, vote dilution
As Georgia looks ahead to the 2026 elections, a court fight is still brewing over the election maps scheduled to…
Can we confront cancel culture by finding common ground between moderate leftists and ‘wokists’?
By Hugh Breakey, Griffith University A.C. Grayling’s new book Discriminations: Making Peace in the Culture Wars sees the renowned philosopher…
Trump moves to gut low-income energy assistance as summer heat descends and electricity prices rise
By Conor Harrison, University of South Carolina; Elena Louder, University of South Carolina; Nikki Luke, University of Tennessee, and Shelley…
Medicaid payments barely keep hospital mental health units afloat. Federal cuts could sink them.
Patients seeking mental health care are more likely to be on Medicaid than patients in more profitable areas of care,…
How proposed changes to higher education accreditation could impact campus diversity efforts
By Jimmy Aguilar, University of Southern California President Donald Trump on April 23, 2025, signed an executive order that aims…
Despite House Democrats’ ire, DEI bill passes committee hurdle in Louisiana
A bill that would put the clamps on diversity, equity, and inclusion in state government was approved by a House…
Trump says diversity initiatives undermine merit. Decades of research show this is flawed
By Paula McDonald, Queensland University of Technology US President Donald Trump declared earlier this year he would forge a “colour…
Bill overturning protections for Section 8 renters a step away from Missouri governor’s desk
By Clara Bates, Missouri Independent April 23, 2025 Local laws prohibiting landlords from discriminating against tenants who receive public assistance…
Reducing diversity, equity and inclusion to a catchphrase undermines its true purpose
By Detris Honora Adelabu, Boston University; Felicity Crawford, Boston University, and Linda Banks-Santilli, Boston UniversityDiversity, equity and inclusion, which has…
