This post was updated July 16 at 5:21 p.m. The Biden-Harris Administration announced Friday that more than 804,000 borrowers will receive up to $20,000 in student loan debt forgiveness – totaling over $39 billion – in the coming weeks. Read more...
This post was updated July 16 at 5:21 p.m. The Biden-Harris Administration announced Friday that more than 804,000 borrowers will receive up to $20,000 in student loan debt forgiveness – totaling over $39 billion – in the coming weeks. Read more...
This post was updated July 9 at 9:35 p.m. Students and faculty expressed disappointment regarding the United States Supreme Court’s decision to ban the consideration of race in university admissions. Read more...
The United States Supreme Court rejected a legal theory June 27 that would have granted individual state legislatures increased influence in federal elections. In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court rejected the “independent state legislature” theory – an interpretation of the Elections Clause in the U.S. Read more...
This post was updated July 2 at 7:35 p.m. The United States Supreme Court barred President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan Friday morning. The Court said in a 6-3 decision that Biden does not have the authority to forgive student loan debt. Read more...
This post was updated July 2 at 7:40 p.m. The United States Supreme Court banned affirmative action, the consideration of race in college and professional school admission decisions, Thursday morning. Read more...
This post was updated June 11 at 7:49 p.m. UC community members are calling for a ban on caste-based discrimination and further support for caste-oppressed students and faculty following similar movements in other California institutions. Read more...
Students, faculty and staff expressed support for new gender-inclusive guidelines for blood donation but noted they may have limited efficacy. The United States Food and Drug Administration announced May 11 it will implement new guidance that will allow men who have sex with men to donate blood without a deferral period for the first time since 1985. Read more...