Friday - August 7, 2026

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Here's a look at documents from U.S. foundations

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Southeastern Legal Foundation Releases Statement on Department of Ed's Call to Action for American Universities
ROSWELL, Georgia, Aug. 7 -- The Southeastern Legal Foundation issued the following statement:

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Southeastern Legal Foundation releases statement on Department of Ed's call to action for American universities

SLF released the following statement after the Department of Education called on university presidents to reaffirm colleges as places of excellence:

"Now is the time for America's universities to finally pull away from woke indoctrination and focus on education. SLF has taken on multiple cases involving universities imposing political views and/or restricting views of students. These ... Show Full Article
Researchers at the Royal Marsden Receive Academic Promotion
LONDON, England, Aug. 7 -- The Royal Marsden National Health Service Foundation Trust issued the following news:

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Researchers at The Royal Marsden receive academic promotion

A quartet of consultants at The Royal Marsden have received academic promotions from The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR)

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Dr Kate Newbold, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Dr Alison Tree, Consultant Clinical Oncologist and Dr Julia Chisholm, Consultant Paediatric Oncologist have been awarded the title of Professor.

Dr Anna Minchom, Consultant Medical Oncologist, has been awarded the title of Reader.

The new ... Show Full Article
AIDS Run & Walk CommunityDirect Profile: Legal Council for Health Justice's Emily Decker on the Importance of Shared Fundraising and Community Care
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 7 -- The AIDS Foundation of Chicago issued the following news:

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AIDS Run & Walk CommunityDirect Profile: Legal Council for Health Justice's Emily Decker on the importance of shared fundraising and community care

On Sept. 26, AIDS Foundation Chicago (AFC) will hold its 25th annual AIDS Run & Walk Chicago at Soldier Field. Thousands of people are expected to participate and raise funds to support AFC and HIV sector organizations across Chicagoland.

Some community groups fundraise at AIDS Run & Walk Chicago (ARWC) through a unique model called CommunityDirect. Each ... Show Full Article
Texas Public Radio Reporters Officially Free from Unwanted SAG-AFTRA Union Bosses after Successful Decertification Vote
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, Aug. 6 -- The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation posted the following news release:

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Texas Public Radio Reporters Officially Free from Unwanted SAG-AFTRA Union Bosses after Successful Decertification Vote

Labor Board certifies vote to remove union officials who TPR employees say were unresponsive and ineffective



San Antonio, TX - Employees of Texas Public Radio (TPR) have successfully regained their independence from Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) union bosses. The effort was led by Brian Kirkpatrick, ... Show Full Article
Kansas City Star Runs FFRF Attorney's Op-Ed on Recent Constitutional Win
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 6 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release:

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Kansas City Star runs FFRF attorney's op-ed on recent constitutional win

FFRF Staff Attorney Sammi Lawrence has written an op-ed for the Kansas City Star highlighting a recent notable Freedom From Religion Foundation victory regarding a Christian flag.

"The fire department of the city of Diamond, Mo., was flying the Christian flag outside its station. The Christian flag represents Christianity and Christianity only, and the flag has become heavily associated with white Christian nationalism, ... Show Full Article
Future military physicians gain lab experience at OMRF
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Aug. 6 -- The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation posted the following news:

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Future military physicians gain lab experience at OMRF

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As May turned to June, Emma Gu was serving on a fast-attack submarine off the Connecticut coast. Her classmate at the U.S. Naval Academy, Daotian Ma, was on a transport ship in the Caribbean. Meanwhile, at the U.S. Military Academy, Michael Golden was leading drills as a platoon sergeant.

Within days, each would temporarily trade their military uniform for a lab coat at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation. All three interned ... Show Full Article
FFRF Prompts Removal of Religious Displays From Michigan Classroom
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 6 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release:

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FFRF prompts removal of religious displays from Michigan classroom

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has persuaded Michigan's Zeeland Public Schools to remove numerous religious displays from an elementary school classroom.

A concerned community member informed the state/church watchdog that a Spanish immersion teacher at Lincoln Elementary School had displayed several religious messages and religious books. The displays included bible verses in Spanish, the Ten Commandments, Christian ... Show Full Article