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New US Unit to Investigate Universities' Diversity Policies

The US Justice Department formed a new unit to investigate universities with diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, using the False Claims Act; this follows inquiries into Harvard's admissions and grant cancellations, escalating the administration's challenge against universities it claims promo...

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Quality Education
liberation.fr
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WHO Adopts Landmark Pandemic Agreement Amidst Budget Crisis

The World Health Assembly adopted a landmark agreement on pandemic prevention and response on May 20th, aiming for earlier global coordination and equitable access to healthcare, despite a significant budget deficit caused by US withdrawal and funding cuts.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Clinton Backs Bill to Allow People's Postcode Lottery in Northern Ireland

Hillary Clinton supports a bill to allow the People's Postcode Lottery in Northern Ireland, potentially raising millions for charities; however, the National Lottery operator warns of potential losses, highlighting a debate about maximizing charitable funding while mitigating gambling risks.

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Reduced Inequality
smh.com.au
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NSW Healthcare System at Risk of Collapse Due to Underfunding and Aging Population

A NSW inquiry revealed critical failures in primary care, aged care, and preventative healthcare, warning of an overwhelmed system due to underfunding and an aging population; it recommended increased funding and a whole-of-government approach to preventative healthcare.

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AI Startup LinqAlpha Disrupts Financial Research

Four Asian entrepreneurs launched LinqAlpha, an AI-powered financial research platform that secured $6.6 million in seed funding, serving hedge fund managers with over $100 billion in combined assets under management, and offering tailored AI-driven insights across 80+ markets and 20 languages.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Israel's Mental Health Crisis: The Need for Blended Capital to Scale Tech Solutions

Israel faces a mental health crisis among reservists and their families, with high distress rates despite numerous startups; a blended funding model is needed to scale tech solutions and establish Israel as a global leader in mental health innovation.

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EV Market Disruption: Tesla's Dominance and the Struggles of New Automakers

Tesla's massive market capitalization, exceeding that of the combined "Big Three" automakers in the US and Germany, underscores the disruption in the automotive industry by new electric vehicle companies, while other startups struggle to scale despite substantial funding.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Ainsworth Family's $50 Million Donation Launches World-First Endometriosis Institute

The Ainsworth family's $50 million donation established the Ainsworth Endometriosis Research Institute (AERI) at UNSW, aiming to revolutionize diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis by focusing on genomic research, biobanks, and advanced testing, addressing a significant research gap.

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theglobeandmail.com
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Soaring Secondary Private Equity Transactions Amidst Market Slowdown

Due to a weak IPO market and slow M&A activity, private equity investors are increasingly using secondary transactions to sell assets, with 2024 seeing a record US$160 billion in sales despite a significant funding gap between the primary and secondary markets.

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zeit.de
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NRW Swimming Association Demands Mandatory Public Pool Maintenance

The North Rhine-Westphalia swimming association urges municipalities to make maintaining public swimming pools a mandatory duty due to rising energy costs and a 40% loss of pools over 25 years, impacting swimming lessons for 220,000 members and potentially leaving tens of thousands of students unabl...

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forbes.com
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Harvard President Takes Pay Cut Amidst Federal Funding Freeze

Harvard President Alan Garber will take a 25% pay cut starting July 1, 2026, amid a \$2.6 billion federal funding freeze and threats of further cuts and revoked tax-exempt status due to Harvard's resistance to the Trump administration's demands, which include allegations of inadequate responses to s...

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Fix My Curls: $2.8 Million Revenue, $910,000 Seed Funding

Anshita Mehrotra's Fix My Curls, a niche haircare brand, achieved $2.8 million in revenue in FY2024, secured $910,000 in seed funding, and delivered over 500,000 orders across ten countries, showcasing the success of entrepreneurs leveraging personal experiences to build local brands.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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