Trump administration freezes more than $100M in federal funding for Duke
DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA, JUL 30 – The freeze targets Duke Health's $108 million federal grants over alleged racial preferences in hiring and admissions, part of a wider Trump administration crackdown on diversity programs.
- The Trump Administration has frozen $108 million in federal funding for Duke Health amid an investigation into alleged racial discrimination.
- Both the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Education expressed concerns about racial preferences in Duke's operations.
- The investigation focuses on potential violations of the Civil Rights Act related to factors used in selecting members for the Duke Law Journal and other discriminatory practices.
- Duke University has been given 10 days to respond to a request to form a Merit and Civil Rights Committee to negotiate with the federal government.
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Education Dept. Launches Probe of Duke U Over Alleged Race-Based Preferences
“If Duke illegally gives preferential treatment to law journal or medical school applicants based on those students’ immutable characteristics, that is an affront not only to civil rights law, but to the meritocratic character of academic excellence” The post Education Dept. Launches Probe of Duke U Over Alleged Race-Based Preferences first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.
RFK Jr. Nukes Woke University By Yanking Millions In Funding In Response To Its DEI Programs Scandal - The American Tribune.com
In another blow to the woke education system, Duke Health faces a freeze of $108 million in federal funding due to significant violations of President Trump’s executive order banning DEI. Secretaries Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Linda McMahon wrote a confident letter outlining the university’s illegal racial practices in hiring, admissions, and patient care, which violate the Civil Rights Act. For context, the two principal sectaries argue that vio…
Trump Admin Freezes $108 Million in Research Grants to Duke - The Thinking Conservative
HHS confirmed that $108 million in NIH research funding for Duke University has been frozen due to racial discrimination at its medical school. The post Trump Admin Freezes $108 Million in Research Grants to Duke appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.
Trump Admin Freezes $108 Million in Research Grants to Duke
The Health and Human Services agency confirmed that $108 million in National Institute of Health (NIH) research funding for Duke University has been frozen due to racial discrimination at its medical school, an agency official told The Epoch Times on July 30. The federal agency, along with the Department of Education, is also requiring Duke to create a “Merit and Civil Rights Committee” to assure that federal grants are spent on research, medica…
The Donald Trump Administration froze more than $100 million in federal funds for Duke University, after initiating a formal investigation into alleged discriminatory practices within the institution. It is one of the most forceful measures taken so far in the effort to eradicate policies that, according to the Trump team, contravene the principles of merit and equality before the law in the university system.Read more]]>
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Trump administration freezes $108M at Duke
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration froze $108 million in research funding to Duke University as the federal government accuses the school of racial discrimination in the form of affirmative action, a person familiar with the matter said Wednesday.
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