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Red state school district slapped with complaint to Trump admin alleging unlawful DEI practices
A school district outside Columbus, Ohio has been hit with a legal complaint over its DEI policies by a pro-Trump legal group ...
Kent State University marks 55th anniversary of May 4 shootings with campus commemoration (photos)
Kent State University commemorated the 55th anniversary of the May 4, 1970 shootings on Sunday. The annual event remembers ...
Dave Joyce makes the case on pot: End the disconnect between U.S. and state laws: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio - You can legally smoke marijuana in Ohio, but it’s still illegal federally. Why? We’re talking about the ...
Ohio University joins Ohio colleges cutting DEI programs, staff, Toledo axes majors
Diversity, equity and inclusion work at colleges and universities are under heightened scrutiny this year. Here's how Ohio ...
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New State Laws Target DEI, Struggling Academic Programs, and Tenure
Riding a wave of conservative activism, several state legislatures managed to pass laws that could change the college ...
Ohio Missing Persons Day to recognize hundreds of people; collect DNA to identify people
The Ohio Attorney General's Office Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) is hosting an event May 17 in Dayton to recognize ...
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Opponents of anti-DEI law aimed at Ohio's colleges can circulate petitions for repeal
Attorney General Dave Yost has approved the language for petitions to bring a repeal of Senate Bill 1 to the ballot.
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Signature collecting can start to get referendum to repeal higher education law on Ohio’s ballot
The first major hurdle to getting a referendum on the November ballot to repeal Ohio’s massive higher education law has been ...
Ohio University to close Pride Center, Women’s Center and Multicultural Center due to new law
OU will sunset the Division of Diversity and Inclusion — which includes those three centers — “over the next several weeks,” ...
Ohio Supreme Court rules school administrators whose positions were eliminated are not entitled to reinstatement
In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court said that the Switzerland of Ohio Local School District Board of Education ...
Fallen deputies to be honored at Ohio officer memorial ceremony
HAMILTON, Ohio (WXIX) - A Hamilton County deputy killed in the line of duty last week and a Butler County corrections lieutenant who died after contracting COVID-19 are among those who will be honored ...