STORRS, Connecticut, May 26 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Dr. Cato T. Laurencin ScHOLA2RS House Award Recipients Celebrated for 2026 ScHOLA2RS House is a Learning Community designed to support the scholastic efforts of male students who identify as African American/Black through academic and social support, access to research opportunities, and professional development. The UConn Foundation created the award, which honors top academically achieving Black ma  more

WASHINGTON, May 24 -- The Jewish Institute for National Security of America issued the following statement: * * * JINSA President Michael Makovsky Says President Trump Should Reject the MOU with Iran "If the reported details of a proposed U.S.-Iran MOU are broadly accurate, it would represent a loss of American nerve and damaging strategic reversal in recent American policy, abandoning many of President Trump's prior redlines, undercutting many of the tremendous achievements of the military c  more

HANOVER, New Hampshire, May 28 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Rahm Emanuel Proposes Higher Ed Reforms in Dartmouth Talk The former Chicago mayor encourages students to pursue public service. Written by Steve Hartsoe Rahm Emanuel, a former Chicago mayor, member of Congress, U.S. ambassador, and White House aide, announced a proposal to reform higher education during a talk on May 26 at Dartmouth. The former chief of staff to President Barack Obama also said the United  more

WASHINGTON, May 26 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence and the Internet released the following testimony by Gene Schaerr, partner at Schaerr Jaffe LLP, from a May 21, 2026, hearing entitled "Court Packing: A Threat to the Supreme Court's Legitimacy": * * * Chairman Issa, Ranking Member Johnson, Chairman Jordan, Ranking Member Raskin, and distinguished members of the Subcommittee, thank you for this opportunity to address recent proposal  more