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  Legal LGBTQ U. Michigan employee facing lawsuit after posting pro-women sports content on social media

  Micaiah Bilger - Assistant Editor •August 5, 2024

  Former LGBTQA+ staffer alleges manager's 'discriminatory' posts caused 'hostile environment.'

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  Activism Free Speech Legal ‘We won’: Students get $330K settlement, end to ‘offensive’ speech code

  Matt Lamb - Associate Editor •August 5, 2024

  Settlement ends restrictive speech codes at California community college district.

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  K-12 Education What today’s young people need to thrive–tough standards with encouragement: psychology professor

  Jennifer Kabbany - Fix Editor •August 5, 2024

  Scholar explains the 'science of motivating young people.'

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  Financial Aid Politics Lawmakers, students still waiting for answers months after botched FAFSA rollout

  Courtney Graves - University of Wisconsin Madison •August 5, 2024

  Republicans: Biden admin botched financial aid application because too focused on student loan ‘scheme.’

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  Activism Free Speech University of Florida pro-Palestinian grad student appeals diploma freeze, suspension

  Morgan Kromer - Columbia College Chicago •August 5, 2024

  Argues she was helping panicking activist.

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  DEI Service statements emerge as possible constructive alternative to DEI statements

  Daniel Nuccio - Northern Illinois University •August 5, 2024

  Two scholars successfully convinced their peers to use service statements instead of DEI statements in one CU Boulder department.