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Education Department is investigating whether Smith College’s admissions violate Title IX – but this law doesn’t actually apply to the case

Since 2015, Smith College, one of the largest and most prestigious women’s liberal arts colleges in the United States, has allowed any student who identifies as female to apply to and attend the school.

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Federal investigation into Smith College probes whether transgender students can attend women’s schools – challenging the evolving mission of women’s education

Within the past decade, most women’s colleges in the United States – including Smith College, a liberal arts college in Northampton, Massachusetts – have expanded their admissions policies, allowing transgender students to also attend. Many of these policies allow transgender women to apply, while policies for transgender men and nonbinary…

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Historic women’s college faces government investigation for admitting trans students

The Department of Education will determine whether Smith College violated Title IX by allowing trans women to enroll

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Trump Administration Opens Federal Probe Into Smith College Over Trans Student Admissions

Smith College, one of the nation's best-known women's colleges, is facing a federal civil rights investigation over its policy allowing transgender women to enroll, opening a new front in the Trump administration's broader effort to redefine Title IX protections around biological sex.

Latin Times

Trump administration investigates Smith College for admitting transgender women

Civil rights inquiry claims policy may breach Title IX as administration escalates attacks on trans rights

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SunGod Airas Iris Photochromic glasses review: For when the weather can’t make up its mind

The SunGod Airas have all the right features for year-round protection in all various conditions, replacing the need for multiple pairs

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'I want to believe it is magic' – Vicky Pattison reveals the £4.99 cleaning buy she swears by to keep her Scandi-style home and walls scruff-free

Once you try them, you'll never go back

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“Every day, you’d go round the house and Johnny would play some riff sat having a spliff in his jimmy-jams. You’d be like, ‘That’s amazing. What’s that?’”: Mike Joyce remembers the early days of The Smiths

His memoir, The Drums, is out this week

MusicRadar

Walkers discontinues iconic crisp brand after 50 years

Walkers has discontinued a beloved crisp brand that’s been around for over 50 years

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“I was just talking to Paul Reed Smith – and I don’t know if I should be telling you this – but he’s made a new guitar that’s a revolution”: John McLaughlin teases unreleased PRS that he calls the mysterious ‘Yellow Guitar’

The jazz legend has been testing one of two prototypes, and both big names have been blown away...

Guitar World

Smith Ultralite sunglasses review: Brilliant lens with zero fogging

Retro-styled sunglasses that perform flawlessly in most conditions

Cycling Weekly

POC Cytal Lite: it's good looking and lightweight but do we want to trade out safety?

The lightweight version loses mass, but with it goes MIPs, do we really want to save weight over safety?

Cycling Weekly

"I cracked my skull and was in the hospital. And nobody called me": How America's most dysfunctional band grew to hate each other but learned to love again

Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton and Joey Kramer on the making of Aerosmith's Music From Another Dimension!

Louder

The Status of Smith and Yoder After Mahmoud

The Court continues avoiding the Smith issue, but in an unexpected way.

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This whack-a-mole with floppy disks running on an Amiga looks equal parts hilarious and surprisingly difficult

Please don't use a mallet on the floppy disks, though.

Tom’s Guide

I wore the Smith Motive sunglasses for a half-marathon — here’s how they performed

Running 13.1 miles in brutal heat was the perfect test for the Smith Motive sunglasses. Here’s what impressed me — and what didn’t.

Guitar World

It was the era of the Superstrat, but along came an all-new high-end guitar that found fans in Al Di Meola and Ted Nugent – celebrating 40 years of Paul Reed Smith’s first production model, the PRS Custom 24

Birthed amid the Superstrat mania of the 1980s, the Custom 24 bucked the trend with a set-neck build –and hit a spot with players that wanted timeless looks and modern, high performing upgrades

The Guardian - UK

Pete Townshend remakes Quadrophenia for a new generation: ‘The world is a dangerous place at the moment’

It may be set 60 years ago, but a new ballet version of The Who’s rock opera asks questions about youth, society and masculinity that still resonate – and it brought its original creator to tears

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Second Amendment Roundup: Supreme Court Should Resolve Proximate Cause in S&W v. Mexico

Illinois court shows need to lay the issue to rest.

Advnture

REI just slashed the prices on a ton of premium snow sports gear – we've hand-picked the 7 best deals you don't want to miss

With savings of over $200 off Patagonia pants, Helly Hansen jackets and Smith goggles, you're going to want to take one last look at winter

The Independent UK

Voices: From Woolworths to WH Smith: Independent readers name the high street brands they miss the most

THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: The decline of iconic high street brands like Woolworths, WH Smith, and BHS has significantly altered the landscape of our town centres

The Guardian - UK

‘Dark and dingy’ or ‘a real loss’? Shoppers react to possible loss of WH Smith

Stevenage is one of 500 UK towns where threatened closures will affect local retailers and the publishing trade

Cycling Weekly

Tech of the week: Analyse every watt with Body Rocket's new power meter, step back to the 80s with Smith Ultralites and State launches super accessible updated All Road

World's most accurate power meter by Body Rocket makes sure no watts are left unread, Smith gets all nostalgic with new Ultralites and State gives you a good reason to try gravel. Meanwhile, Hunt's gravel wheels win a design award.

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Smith's iconic, ski goggle-inspired Ultralite shades have been revamped with a new bio-based frame, still pair well with a mullet

Nearly 40 years on from their first drop, Smith has revived the wraparound shades for full protection on your next hike or ski trip

Guitar World

“We do not want to spend our anniversary only looking back”: PRS looks to the future with new pickups, expanded Private Stock-grade specs – and two new Core models inspired by pre-factory builds

To celebrate its 40th anniversary, the Maryland brand has continued to push the boundaries of electric guitar refinement with a range of new developments and lineup refreshes

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