Department of Justice to investigate antisemitism on Chicago area college campuses
This comes after the department began visiting ten university campuses that reported antisemitic incidents since October 2023 ...
DOJ to investigate antisemitism at Chicago area colleges
The Department of Justice says it plans to meet with city leaders in New York, Los Angeles, Boston, and Chicago, as well as ...
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University of Chicago Among Dozens of Schools Facing Federal Investigation Over DEI Programs
The department’s Office for Civil Rights on Friday announced it has begun investigating 45 universities for failing to follow ...
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Trump administration targets University of Chicago over DEI
UChicago is the latest school under investigation by the Trump administration over allegations of discrimination.
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Trump takes aim at Chicago again — this time with a federal task force on antisemitism
Jason Lee, a senior adviser to Mayor Brandon Johnson, was not surprised at the DOJ initiative. He noted the new Federal Task ...
University students, professors fearful deportation threats will chill speech on campus: Report
Academics in Chicago worried that the threat of deportations and the Trump administration's crack down on student protesters ...
Education Department layoffs gut civil rights offices in Chicago, nationwide
At least 50 staffers were fired in Chicago or pushed out, including the entire Office for Civil Rights. The layoffs are part ...