Valerie Richardson
Politics Reporter at Washington Times
National reporter for @WashTimes. Covering the West & rooting for the home team.
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2 days ago |
washingtontimes.com | Valerie Richardson
The Trump administration said Wednesday that Columbia University has fallen short of accreditation standards by violating federal law, raising the stakes in the onslaught against elite universities over their handling of campus antisemitism.
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2 days ago |
washingtontimes.com | Valerie Richardson
The Brown University student who faced discipline for asking thousands of administrators how they spend their workday took his fight against bureaucratic excess in education Thursday to Congress. Alex Shieh, who just finished his junior year at Brown, blasted the university for employing 3,805 full-time non-instructional staff, or about one administrator for every two undergraduate students, despite a projected budget deficit and soaring tuition costs.
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3 days ago |
washingtontimes.com | Valerie Richardson
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said he plans to undertake a review of mifepristone, also known as the abortion pill, amid research showing that the drug is more dangerous than the agency has previously reported. The FDA approved mifepristone for use in elective pregnancy termination in 2000, but Dr. Makary confirmed Monday in a letter to Sen. Josh Hawley, Missouri Republican, that the drug is once again on the agency’s radar.
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4 days ago |
washingtontimes.com | Valerie Richardson
The Trump administration isn’t resting in its quest to ban male-born athletes from girls’ scholastic sports.
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4 days ago |
washingtontimes.com | Valerie Richardson
Pride Month is getting some competition from the Trump administration. The Department of Education announced Monday that June is being recognized as “Title IX Month” in honor of the 1972 federal civil-rights law, which bans sex discrimination in education. “June will now be dedicated to commemorating women and celebrating their struggle for, and achievement of, equal educational opportunity,” said the department in a statement.
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Linda v. Liz: Secretary McMahon agrees to meet with Sen. Warren after taking pass on anti-Trump education forum - https://t.co/rS4L9KuZ8t - @washtimes #DOE
Failure rate on abortion pill twice as high as shown on drug's FDA-approved label: @EPPCdc study - https://t.co/ih3wrfHxLU - @washtimes #mifepristone
Trump administration slashes another $450 million in federal grants to Harvard as battle intensifies - https://t.co/sDSnl62YXT - @washtimes #highered #antisemitism