Federal investigation targets Ohio universities over diversity program

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The U.S. Department of Education has opened investigations into Ohio State University, the University of Cincinnati and 43 other schools for their participation in a program that encourages diverse people to get doctoral degrees in business.

The Friday announcement of the federal civil rights investigation follow another probe of OSU and UC that began earlier in March for alleged antisemitism on campus.

The investigations come after the election of President Donald Trump, who has criticized progressive or “woke” movements on U.S. campuses…

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