FAMU among land-grant HBCUs affected by USDA's suspended 1890 Scholars Program
USDA scholarship for students at historically Black colleges suspended
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‘You just hope it’s not you next’: Students concerned after agriculture scholarship program suspended at VSU, 18 other HBCUs
Virginia State University (VSU) students expressed their concerns after the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) 1890 National Scholars Program was temporarily suspended.
Bird Flu Found in Rats for First Time, USDA Confirms
USDA grants conditional approval for bird flu vaccine: What this means
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Bird flu found in rats for the first time: USDA
USDA launches review at University of Maine over transgender sports policy after Trump-Gov. Mills blowup
Federal agencies launched reviews into the University of Maine's Title IX policies after a tense exchange between President Trump and the state's governor.
USDA lifts Trump freeze on some funding owed to farmers, vast majority remains on hold
A sliver of the money the USDA owes farmers is released after a Trump administration freeze. But much more remains in limbo, despite court ruling.

Title IX, USDA and UMaine

USDA investigating University of Maine for state's alleged Title IX violations
USDA announces Title IX investigation into UMaine
USDA launches Title IX compliance review into UMaine, threatens to withhold funding
The United States Department of Agriculture is launching a compliance review of the University of Maine, for Title IX violations.
USDA Says It Will Release $20 Million of Frozen Farmer Funds
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will release approximately $20 million in funding for previously approved contracts that had been frozen by the Trump administration's push to overhaul the federal government,
USDA working to rescind terminations for fired officials working on bird flu efforts
The accidental firings come amid the Trump administration’s sweeping push to reduce the size of the government and cut the federal workforce.