The Trump administration initiated a considerable reduction in force (RIF), cutting over 50 percent of the agency’s staff. The court suggested that the administration cannot make such significant changes without congressional approval. US District Judge Myong Joun pointed out that the White House’s “true intention is to effectively dismantle the Department without an authorizing statute” and argued that “the Department...

By: Ann E. Marimow – washingtonpost.com – May 22, 2025 With only eight justices voting, the 4-4 tie leaves in place an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling that a public religious charter school would violate the separation of church and state. The Supreme Court deadlocked Thursday over the constitutionality of what would have been nation’s first public religious charter school, blocking...

The United States District Court for the Southern District of California granted a motion for preliminary injunction requiring the Encinitas (CA) Union School District to provide notification and opt-outs to parents and students when promoting gender ideology in “buddy classes,” a mentoring program coupling older and younger students.

Colorado Christian University, the leading interdenominational Christian university in the Rocky Mountain region, is partnering with the Herzl Institute in Jerusalem on a groundbreaking initiative to develop an introductory course in the political philosophy of the Hebrew Bible.

New York Times Bestselling author and a leading voice on Middle East affairs, Joel C. Rosenberg, kicks off the Centennial Institute and Colorado Christian University’s 2025 CCU for Israel event at 7 p.m., March 3, in the McDonald Performance Hall.   Rosenberg is a bestselling author with more than 5 million copies of his books in print. His latest book is...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu penned a handwritten note of gratitude to CCU Chancellor Dr. Donald Sweeting when he and two scholars visited the Holy Lands to develop a new course on the political philosophy of the Hebrew Bible.

Fine arts education suffers from more than just wokeness. Conservatives are celebrating a cultural victory with President Trump’s return to the White House. He has promised to restore American culture by vanquishing wokeness in the arts and entertainment. Yet there are reasons to be skeptical that a war on wokeness will be enough to restore excellence to the fine arts.

The Trump administration has sent Harvard University a five-page list of demands, including giving the government a veto over all hiring and admissions, and threatening to revoke Harvard’s ta…

The occupation marks the largest anti-Israel demonstration at Columbia since last year’s high-profile tent encampment.

Pro-Palestinian students (and perhaps non-students) at Columbia University in NYC took over part of the school library and declared it a ‘Liberated Zone.’