Cornell University case highlights drop in resolved sexual assault cases under TrumpDuring Trump’s first term, allegations of sexual abuse at San Jose State University led to a federal inquiry, mandatory policy reforms, and victim compensation. In contrast, the alleged gang rape at Cornell University has garnered minimal reaction.The Mercury News2d agoWhole story →EducationJusticecornell university sexual assault case
American conspired with Canadian school shooter before attack: officialsFederal authorities have arrested and charged a 30-year-old man from Washington state in connection with a February school shooting in British Columbia.The Mercury News2d agoWhole story →EducationJusticeschool shooting arrest
Appeals court weighs judge's authority to restore Trump cuts to HarvardA federal appeals court has heard arguments over whether a judge had the authority to restore billions of dollars in funding that the Trump administration cut from Harvard University.The Mercury News3d agoWhole story →EducationGovernmentharvard funding dispute
UC asks judge to dismiss DOJ antisemitism suit, calling it ‘political coercion’UC is seeking to block a federal demand for repayment of more than $2 billion in University of California, Los Angeles research grants going back to October 2023,The Mercury News6d agoWhole story →GovernmentEducationuc antisemitism lawsuit
How California is creating a workaround to save defunded college programsThe bill comes as UC President Milliken has warned the university community that the federal government's threats to cut funding "represent one of the gravest threats to the University of California" in its 157-year history.The Mercury News7d agoWhole story →Educationcalifornia education funding workaround
