11 entries in the ledger
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued Harvard University on September 29, 2026, seeking a court order compelling the university to turn over records from a commissioner-initiated investigation into whether...
The American Bar Association's law school accreditation council voted 10-6 on Sept. 8, 2026 to repeal Standard 206, which had required the roughly 200 law schools it accredits to show a commitment to diversity among...
Scouting America eliminated dedicated spaces for LGBTQ+ scouts, women and scouts of color at its National Jamboree in West Virginia this year after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth threatened to end the Pentagon's...
The New York Times filed a countersuit on July 10, 2026 in the Southern District of New York against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, alleging that the agency's discrimination suit against the paper was...
On the evening of July 9, 2026, U.S. District Judge William Orrick granted a preliminary injunction barring the Department of Homeland Security, FEMA, the Department of the Interior, and the Department of Justice from...
The Education Department released a regulatory agenda on July 3, 2026, setting out its rulemaking timeline for the coming year. The department said it plans to issue a proposed accreditation rule in July that would make...
A federal appeals court has ordered the Trump administration to rehire 19 career intelligence officers at the CIA and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence who were fired after temporary assignments working...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered the commencement address at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point on May 23 and used it to attack the military's prior diversity policies. He called "diversity is our strength"...
Trump signed Executive Order 14398, Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors, on March 26, 2026. It directs every federal contracting agency, within 30 days, to insert a clause into contracts and subcontracts...
In a brief filed March 6, 2026, in the Authors Guild's class action over National Endowment for the Humanities grant terminations, plaintiffs laid out discovery showing that DOGE staff used ChatGPT to decide which grants...