University of Maine Complies with Trump Administration’s Transgender Sports Restrictions
As President Donald Trump issued his executive order, The University of Maine System (UMS) declared full compliance with federal policy restrictions that bar transgender female athletes from female sports. The university system faced charges of Title IX violation from the Trump administration, which led to a suspension of federal funding before obtaining confirmation of compliance.
Georgetown University Graduate Student Detained by U.S. Immigration Authorities
Georgetown University graduate student Badar Khan Suri encountered U.S. immigration detention, which raises uncertainties about academic freedom and student visa regulations. Suri received arrest from Homeland Security agents at his Virginia residence while he was outside his home on Monday evening. Hassan Ahmad, the attorney, expressed his explicit disapproval by calling the arrest beyond the borders of reasonable conduct.
Equity Group Hosts Columbia Business School MBA Students for Knowledge Exchange
Dr. James Mwangi from Equity Group was the host when he joined Columbia Business School’s MBA program (2025-2026) at the Equity Centre. Equity Group’s business approach was emphasized during the workshop, along with its essential contribution toward East African entrepreneurship development and economic growth.
Two judges mandate that the Trump administration reinstate fired employees
Two US judges have ordered several federal government agencies to restore the jobs of probationary employees who were fired in large numbers by the Trump administration last month. California District Judge William Alsup described the dismissal of these workers as a “sham” strategy to avoid following the correct procedures for cutting the federal workforce.
What Happens if the US Department of Education is Abolished?
Donald Trump cannot eliminate the Department of Education because an act of Congress created it, and only Congress can do so. Congress isn’t going to get rid of the department since Republicans only have 53 votes in the Senate, and a 60-voteThe president can’t just eliminate the Department of Education because an act of Congress created it. Only Congress can get rid of it. Congress isn’t going to get rid of the department since Republicans only have 53 votes in the Senate and a 60 vote super majority is required.