Justice Department Accuses Yale Medical School of Illegally Using Race in Admissions May 18, 2026 By Dave Collins The Justice Department last Thursday accused Yale University of illegally considering race in admissions to its medical school — the...
Women’s Board Representation Slips Below 30% as Momentum Stalls May 15, 2026 By Jeff Green he share of women on the boards of mid-sized and large public companies dipped below 30% in the first quarter,...
PayPal to Waive $30M in Fees to Settle DOJ Probe of Minority Business Program May 13, 2026 The U.S. Department of Justice said on Tuesday it had reached a settlement with PayPal to resolve an investigation into...
EEOC Lawsuit Claims NY Times Wrongly Denied White Male Editor a Promotion May 6, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel The New York Times was sued on Tuesday by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which accused the newspaper of...
Trump Administration Targets Dismantling of Already-Weakened DEI May 4, 2026 By Jeff Green After a remarkably successful effort to extinguish diversity, equity and inclusion programs at US employers, federal officials are stepping up...
NFL’s Rooney Rule Meets Biggest Challenge in Trump’s DEI Crackdown April 27, 2026 By Simone Foxman The most-recognizable diversity policy in sports is facing the biggest challenge in its history. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, who...
IBM Agrees to Pay Government $17 Million in DEI Settlement April 13, 2026 By Chad Hemenway In the first outcome of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Fraud Initiative, IMB has agreed to about $17...
Trump’s Demand for Admissions Data Sends Wary Colleges Scrambling March 24, 2026 By Liam Knox Colleges are racing to comply with President Donald Trump’s demand for sweeping admissions data and bracing for those records to...
Amex, Deere, J&J Abandon Board Diversity Rule, Activist Says February 25, 2026 By Jeff Green American Express Co., Deere & Co. and Johnson & Johnson have dropped diversity criteria for selecting new board directors, according...
US Appeals Court Rejects Challenge to Trump’s Efforts to Ban DEI February 9, 2026 By Nate Raymond A federal appeals court on Friday rejected a challenge to a move by President Donald Trump’s administration to ban diversity,...