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Education Department states Columbia does not meet accreditation requirements

Education Department says Columbia fails to meet accreditation standard

The Education Department announced on Wednesday that Columbia University is in violation of federal anti-discrimination laws. The federal agency has informed the Board of Higher Education, the organization responsible for accrediting universities and determining their eligibility for federal student loans, about this issue. “On October 7, 2023, following the terrorist attacks in Israel, the leadership […]

NYC Department of Education chooses an inappropriate day to honor Muslim holiday

NYC Department of Education chooses an inappropriate day to honor Muslim holiday

NYC Schools Mistakenly Schedule Eid Al-Adha Holiday The New York City Ministry of Education has faced criticism for mismanaging the observance of significant Muslim holidays. This Thursday, schools will be closed to celebrate Eid Al-Adha, but the holiday actually begins at sunset from Sunday to Friday. This situation has upset many in the Muslim community […]

Trump’s Justice Department looking into pardons granted by Biden

Trump's Justice Department looking into pardons granted by Biden

A Republican official from former President Donald Trump’s Justice Department informed staff on Monday about a directive to investigate the leniency shown towards President Joe Biden during his time in office, especially concerning death row inmates. Ed Martin, an amnesty counsel at the Justice Department, mentioned in an email reported by Reuters that the probe […]

Labor Department Allows Cryptocurrency in 401(k) Plans

Labor Department Allows Cryptocurrency in 401(k) Plans

The US Department of Labor has officially abandoned its 2022 guidance that cautioned against including cryptocurrencies in 401(k) investment options. This change could potentially open up billions in retirement savings for crypto investments. End of 2022 Guidance The guidance from March 2022 advised retirement plan trustees to exercise “extreme caution” before adding cryptocurrency options, effectively […]

Education Department designates June as ‘Title IX Month’

Education Department designates June as 'Title IX Month'

The Education Department announced on Monday that June, typically recognized as Pride Month, will now be observed as “Title IX Month” amid efforts to roll back protections for transgender individuals established during the Biden administration. This change was described as a commemoration of the 53rd anniversary of the signing of the Title IX Education Amendment […]

U.S. Justice Department charges Russian individual who headed international cybercrime group

Charges Against Russian Cybercriminal for Global Malware Operation Federal prosecutors have reported that Russian citizens are facing charges for supposedly leading a cybercriminal enterprise that has affected millions worldwide over the last decade. This operation is said to have pilfered substantial sums from unsuspecting victims. Rustam Rafailevich Gallyamov, a 48-year-old from Moscow, was indicted on […]