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Nearly 30 years ago, Dr. Ezra L. Totton, a distinguished Black professor of chemistry, bequeathed $35,000 to the University of Iowa to establish a scholarship for "Black students majoring in the physical sciences, preferably...more
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On Monday, June 8, 2026, a federal judge in Massachusetts invalidated the $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas,1 determining that President Trump lacked the authority to impose a tax on this visa program for highly skilled...more
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The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has stayed the preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of Texas’s App Store Accountability Act (the “Act”), allowing the law to take effect immediately. At the end of 2025, app stores...more
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Calling the policy a tax that required Congressional approval, a federal judge blocked President Donald Trump’s $100,000 application fee on employers attempting to hire skilled foreign workers on H-1B visas....more
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