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BumRushDaShow

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Thu Aug 7, 2025, 02:36 PM Aug 7

Trump to sign order requiring universities disclose admissions data on race [View all]

Source: Reuters

August 7, 2025 11:35 AM EDT Updated 2 hours ago


Aug 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday is expected to sign an order requiring universities to hand over admissions data to prove that they are not engaged in affirmative action efforts, the White House press secretary said in a post on X.

In her post on X, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt did not give details on the order such as the ramifications universities will face if they do not cooperate.

Since taking office for his second term, Trump's administration has attempted to dismantle affirmative action policies at universities, launching dozens of investigations and threatening to cut off funding to schools that promote diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

Read more: https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/trump-sign-order-requiring-universities-disclose-admissions-data-race-2025-08-07/



Short article at post time.

I thought this was already being tracked.

But remember folks, we must ignore this because the only thing that is important in the whole wide world is "Price of eggs", "Kitchen table issues", "Working class".
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