The Department of Education sent universities several memos threatening to withhold federal funding from universities with DEI initiatives.
The Trump administration previously reached deals restoring federal funding for Brown and Columbia University after they ended their DEI programs.
A lawsuit was filed against the labor department in May after they abruptly announced they would be ceasing operations at 99 Job Corps centers nationwide.Â
The funding freeze is only the latest in a series of moves the Trump administration has made to disadvantage low-income, at-risk students further.Â
