Trump Administration Investigating U.K.
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The investigation relates to DEI.
The Trump administration is investigating more than 50 universities as part of its anti-DEI campaign. The University of Kentucky is one of them.
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Trump Administration Investigating U.K.
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The Trump administration is investigating more than 50 universities as part of its anti-DEI campaign. The University of Kentucky is one of them.
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The Trump administration is investigating more than 50 universities as part of its Anti Dei campaign.
And the University of Kentucky is one of them, according to the Department of Education.
It's looking to see if schools violated title 6 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, by working with the PhD Project, a group helping doctoral students get a Ph D the claim is that the group limits eligibility based on race.
UK spokesperson Jay Blanton said the university is aware of the reports but added, quote, We have not received any official notification of this review.
So we cannot comment further.
We will continue to monitor the issue moving forward,
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