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The feds threaten to defund Connecticut school districts for letting males compete in girls’ sports

The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference violated Title IX by “permitting the participation of certain male student-athletes” in girls’ track events, the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights told the conference and several school districts in a “letter of impending enforcement action” made public Thursday.

Winthrop University censors dean who used term ‘Wuhan virus’

In mid-May, an opinion column discussing the origins of the COVID-19 virus written by a Winthrop University dean was retracted by a well-known library science journal. Days later, the school scrubbed any mention of the column from its official university archive, with a provost calling it “ethnically offensive.”