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Black Scientists With STEM Ph.D.s Face Deep Disparities
A new report finds they disproportionately carry large amounts of student loan debt, among other disparities faced by STEM doctoral grads of color.
Affirmative Action Is Dead. How About Reparations?
As colleges reckon with the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ban, some see an opportunity to return to the policy’s early roots: reparations through admissions.
UF President, Ex-FAU Contender Argue Over Israel-Nazi Post
One former Republican politician who now leads a Florida public university is criticizing a current GOP politician who was floated...
Gaza Speech Allegedly Blocked by National Communication Association
A historic moment for Palestinians at the organization’s annual conference was shut down over concerns about calling the deaths in Gaza “genocide,” professors say.
Iowa Regents Approve DEI Cuts
The Iowa Board of Regents voted last week to cut back on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at the state’s...
USC Professor Barred From Campus After Exchange With Students
A tenured Jewish professor at the University of Southern California was barred from the campus and instructed to teach remotely...
Opinion
Transparency Is First Step Toward More Diversity in Leadership
Colleges should be required to report demographic data for presidents, provosts, deans, department chairs and trustees, Andrea Silbert writes.
Columbia Altered Protest Policy Before Suspending Pro-Palestinian Groups
Administrators, who cited alleged violations of the policies in acting against the groups, confirm they made the changes unilaterally.