AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHigher Ed & Race Policy: A new report says more students are choosing not to report race on college applications since the Supreme Court ended affirmative action, with the biggest jumps showing up at highly selective schools. Civil Rights in Medicine: The DOJ is launching 15 new investigations into potential race discrimination in medical school admissions, expanding a crackdown that’s already hit major universities. Immigration Enforcement Funding: The U.S. Senate voted to fund ICE and related border enforcement for the rest of Trump’s term, a move that could limit Democrats’ leverage in future negotiations. Local Government & Budgets: Onslow County faces uncertainty over a proposed property tax reform bill that could delay revaluations and create a potential $20 million revenue shortfall. Community & Culture: Durham Hunger Day returns with “Nourishing Neighbors,” spotlighting local work against food insecurity. Faith & Leadership: Elevation Church’s new offshoot, Elevation College, is set to open this fall with degree programs tied to Southeastern University. North Carolina Sports & Pride: NC State landed a commitment from safety Alex Scott, and the Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum is hosting Black Heritage Day in Sedalia.
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