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A photo illustration of silhouettes of men transposed over snippets of anonymous complaints against scholars and diversity, equity and inclusion officials.
A photo illustration of silhouettes of men transposed over snippets of anonymous complaints against scholars and diversity, equity and inclusion officials.

Black Scholars Face Anonymous Accusations in Anti-DEI Crusade

April 1, 2024

Since right-wing firebrand Christopher Rufo helped bring down Harvard’s president, at least seven more scholars—most of them Black—have confronted accusations of plagiarism or research misconduct spread by conservative media.

A photo of the University of Kentucky campus, showing the university’s name on a stone sign.
A photo of the University of Kentucky campus, showing the university’s name on a stone sign.

University of Kentucky President Proposes to Strip Faculty Body’s Power

March 28, 2024

Eli Capilouto released a “draft of principles” Wednesday that would dissolve the University Senate and replace it with an advisory group.

A photograph of striking Rutgers University workers holding signs.
A photograph of striking Rutgers University workers holding signs.

Higher Ed Workers Seek to Coordinate Nationally

March 26, 2024

A group called Higher Ed Labor United is trying to overcome the silos that divide unions and keep them from working together against the many threats to colleges and universities.

A photo illustration with a section of House Bill 2735 overlaying a photo of the University of Arizona’s campus.
A photo illustration with a section of House Bill 2735 overlaying a photo of the University of Arizona’s campus.

Arizona GOP Bill Would Stifle Faculty Power in Governance

March 25, 2024

The legislation, nearing passage, would bolster the power of presidents and regents while reducing faculty members to merely “consulting” on governing, academic and personnel decisions.