President Trump's Policies Against California

President Trump has initiated multiple policies against California, including challenging state laws protecting transgender students and investigating affirmative action in higher education. The administration is also reviewing funding related to transgender protections and investigating the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

DOJ Investigations into California Universities for Affirmative Action Compliance

The DOJ under President Trump is investigating California universities to ensure compliance with a Supreme Court decision banning affirmative action. They aim to end illegal discrimination and promote merit-based opportunities. The investigations were prompted by concerns of racial quotas in admissions practices.

Discussion on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the US

Vice President JD Vance discusses President Trump's approach to DEI, Democrats' lawfare strategy, and the implications of ending DEI programs in federal programs. The article also touches on aviation accidents, FAA policies, and the unconstitutionality of DEI. Dr. Carol Swain provides insights on the topic.

Rescinding Affirmative Action Policies

President Trump signed an executive order rescinding affirmative action policies and promoting a merit-based system in federal hiring practices, aiming to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in the federal workforce and contracting.

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch on Controversial Rulings

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch discusses controversial rulings on abortion and affirmative action, emphasizing the importance of democratic decision-making and individual sovereignty.

Ohio State Universities Ending Race-Based Scholarships

Ohio's Republican attorney general has ordered state universities to end scholarships that use race-based criteria, citing unconstitutionality after the 2023 Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action. This has led to a review of scholarships and programs at Ohio public schools for potential noncompliance.

Return of Standardized Testing in College Admissions

The article discusses the return of standardized testing in college admissions after many schools dropped their testing requirements due to the pandemic. It highlights the confusion and anxiety among students and parents as colleges have varying policies on testing.

Ohio University's Pause on Race-Based Scholarships

Ohio University paused awarding race-based diversity scholarships following Supreme Court's decision on affirmative action. Scholarship recipients not affected; scholarships already awarded will continue if criteria met. Scholarship donors determine student criteria.